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Article

1 Jan 2006

Author:
CSR WeltWeit [Germany]

Merck KgAa / PT Merck Tbk - Fight anemia, increase learning achievement!

High anaemia prevalence in Indonesia especially among children. Iron Deficiency Anaemia (IDA) is one of major nutritional problems in Indonesia and as well other developing countries in the world. Anaemia is important economically because it: Diminishes the capability of individuals who are affected to perform physical labour, Diminishes both growth and learning (cognitive function) in children, Sangobion (Merck owned anti anaemia range) as the market leader in anti anaemic market has a social responsibility to improve the health of the society...Merck CHC (Consumer Health Care) is one of the divisions of Merck KgaA and is providing high quality health care solutions to the society / consumers to improve the quality of life. As the Anaemia Expert in Indonesia Merck has extensive knowledge in the area of prevention and treatment of anaemia.