JAKARTA, investor.id – Indonesia Gold 2045 is threatened with failure because 1 in 5 Indonesian children are obese. Obesity will trigger blood vessel diseases such as hypertension and heart disease, and cause diabetes mellitus. As a result, the Indonesian generation becomes sick and unproductive.
“Riskesdas 2023 data reveals that 1 in 5 Indonesian children are obese. Meanwhile, every year 4.8 million babies are born in Indonesia. This is the same number as the population of Singapore. “Imagine if these children are obese, then the target of a Golden Indonesia in 2045 will fail and Indonesia will go bankrupt taking care of its sick generation,” said Executive Director International Pediatric Association, Prof. Dr. Aman Bhakti Pulungan, SpA(K), FAAP, FRCPI during a discussion with the theme Overcoming the Challenge of Obesity in Children held by Novo Nordisk Indonesia in Jakarta, Tuesday (5/3/2024).
2024-03-06 14:15:00
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