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Below are resources available on Indonesia, listed by theme, for your convenience. Abortion Although abortion is a common occurrence throughout the world - 46 million or 22% of all pregnancies worldwide end in induced abortion each year - it remains clandestine, stigmatised and unsafe for hundreds of thousands of women. Rights and Realities: Monitoring Reports on the Status of Indonesian Women's Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights is the compilation of six studies conducted by the FPGs on the progress of laws, policies and programmes in Indonesia as a part of the country's commitment to the ICPD. Adolescent Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines adolescence as the period of progression from the onset of secondary sex characteristics to sexual and reproductive maturity; the development of adult mental processes and adult identity; and transition from socio-economic dependence to relative independence (10-19 years). Rights and Realities: Monitoring Reports on the Status of Indonesian Women's Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights is the compilation of six studies conducted by the FPGs on the progress of laws, policies and programmes in Indonesia as a part of the country's commitment to the ICPD. Conflict Looking into the Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights (SRHR) needs of populations in times of conflict is a challenging task but a crucial one, as demonstrated in Ache, Indonesia. Read more... Critical Cross-Country Indicators Critical Cross-Country Indicators on Indonesia (as of January 2009) Decentralisation There are various contexts of decentralisation in Indonesia and its emerging impact on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Rights and Realities: Monitoring Reports on the Status of Indonesian Women's Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights is the compilation of six studies conducted by the FPGs on the progress of laws, policies and programmes in Indonesia as a part of the country's commitment to the ICPD. HIV/AIDS HIV is also a critical SRHR issue in Indonesia and there is a urgent need to integrate SRHR service provision along with HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment provision in Indonesia. Read more… HIV/AIDS is rapidly becoming a key health issue in Asia. In 2005, it was estimated that there were 8.3 million people living with HIV in Asia; more than one quarter of them, women (2.4 million). In Indonesia the estimated number of HIV cases in 2005 was 170,000.The first case of AIDS was reported in 1987. Rights and Realities: Monitoring Reports on the Status of Indonesian Women's Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights is the compilation of six studies conducted by the FPGs on the progress of laws, policies and programmes in Indonesia as a part of the country's commitment to the ICPD. Maternal Health Maternal death has been a pressing public health problem for far too long in Indonesia. In 1945, after Indonesian independence, providing services to the rural areas where 70% of the population resided was emphasised by the government. Rights and Realities: Monitoring Reports on the Status of Indonesian Women's Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights is the compilation of six studies conducted by the FPGs on the progress of laws, policies and programmes in Indonesia as a part of the country's commitment to the ICPD. Sexuality Sexuality is one of the emerging issues in Indonesia and this article deals with how sexuality and family planning can be integrated. Read more… Violence Against Women Sexual violence against women, in this specific article, rape against ethnic minority women is an issue which the world needs to address as shown in this Indonesian example. Read more… Violence against women and girls occurs both in the public and private domains. Women are vulnerable: they become victims of violence, be it physical, psychological, sexual or economic. Rights and Realities: Monitoring Reports on the Status of Indonesian Women's Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights is the compilation of six studies conducted by the FPGs on the progress of laws, policies and programmes in Indonesia as a part of the country's commitment to the ICPD. Women's Health and Rights Providing comprehensive Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights services is a challenge for many countries. When Indonesia was affected by the economic crisis and by natural disasters, it is important to ensure that SRHR continues to be prioritized during these times. Read more… Religion plays an important role in Indonesia and this article shows how to incorporate Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights into religious education. Read more…
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