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The Indonesian government recently passed Government Regulation No. 28 of 2024 regarding conditional abortion. This regulation stipulates that health facilities that can perform abortions must be approved by the government, with priority given to government hospitals, but reputable private hospitals are also considered.

The 2023 Indonesia Health Survey (SKI) reveals that the prevalence of stunting remains alarmingly high, standing at 21.5 percent. This marks a mere 0.1 percent decrease from the previous year, highlighting the significant challenge faced by the government. Preparing for the 2045 Golden Generation and meeting the ambitious target of reducing stunting to 14 percent by the end of the year is crucial.

The weight-loss drug Ozempic is well-known for its effectiveness in managing type 2 diabetes and aiding significant weight loss. Additionally, it has recently been linked to unexpected pregnancies and new health benefits. Several women reported surprise pregnancies after using the drug. Concurrently, recent studies also suggest Ozempic could reduce the risk of kidney disease progression in diabetic patients.