Bunga A. Paramashanti

Lecturer and researcher at the Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universitas Alma Ata

Bunga Paramashanti works as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universitas Alma Ata, Indonesia. She is currently a PhD student at the Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Australia. Her research focuses on public health nutrition, with emphasis on maternal and child nutrition. In her PhD project, she discusses infant and young child feeding practices and nutritional status.

Experience

2019–present

PhD candidate, Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney
2013–present

Lecturer and researcher, Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas Alma Ata

Publications

2022

Breastfeeding perceptions and exclusive breastfeeding practices: A qualitative comparative study in rural and urban Central Java, Indonesia, Appetite
2021

Health-promoting university: the implementation of an integrated guidance post for non-communicable diseases (Posbindu PTM) among university employees, Global Health Promotion
2021

Trends and determinants of minimum dietary diversity among children aged 6-23 months: a pooled analysis of Indonesia Demographic and Health Surveys from 2007 to 2017, Public Health Nutrition
2020

Fine motor, gross motor, and social independence skills among stunted and non-stunted children, Early Child Development and Care
2019

Rural–urban differences in dietary behavior and obesity: Results of the Riskesdas study in 10–18-year-old Indonesian children and adolescents, Nutrients
2017

Family support and exclusive breastfeeding among Yogyakarta mothers in employment, Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2016

Timely initiation of breastfeeding is associated with the practice of exclusive breastfeeding in Indonesia, Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Professional Memberships

PERSAGI
IAKMI