Entries by Belinda Spagnoletti, https://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/author/belinda/

Indonesia’s lockdown dilemma: mudik is a safety net for some, but may worsen the Covid-19 public health disaster

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Calls are growing for the government to ban the post-Ramadan exodus to the regions (mudik) to prevent further spread of Covid-19. But as Dr Belinda Spagnoletti writes, mudik is also an important safety net for those living in precarity.

Multi-tasking breastfeeding mamas: morality and gender in health promotion

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National health laws and health promotion discourse in Indonesia are heavily geared toward the promotion of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of a baby's life. But as Belinda Raintung explains, maternity leave provisions have not kept pace, placing significant burdens on mothers.

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