[7] Following her husband's election to the presidency, she organised polio immunisation campaigns[8] and mobil pintar (smart cars), where vans were filled with books for children to read.

[10] Also in December of that year, she was mentioned in a leaked diplomatic cable, which accused her of actively influencing her husband on political affairs.

[1] Yudhoyono died of leukemia on the morning of 1 June 2019, after undergoing treatment for nearly four months at the National University Hospital, Singapore at the age of 66.

[15][16] Her remains were flown from Paya Lebar Air Base, Singapore to Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport, East Jakarta on the same evening.

[1] Funeral prayers were held at her private home in Cikeas, West Java, the following day, before burial at the Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery in South Jakarta that afternoon.