The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia · 2024 · 11 citations · 1 references
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A new health law has been introduced in Indonesia, a country with a population of 278-million and multiple burdens of health—backlog of infectious diseases, malnutrition, and maternal mortality, rapidly increasing non-communicable diseases, and globalization-related emerging diseases. This law, known as law No. 17 of 2023 on Health,1 was enacted following the Indonesian Health Transformation Plan, encompassing six key pillars: the transformation of primary health care, referral health care, health resilience, health financing, human resources, and health technology.
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