President Subianto's ambitious plan of health checks for all is one of Indonesia's biggest ever health initiatives, but not everyone is convinced it will have the desired effect. Chris McCall reports.

Overall healthcare spending stands at 3.2% of GDP, a lower proportion than many comparable nations, points out Evie Yulin, president of Merck Indonesia, who expects that figure to rise significantly.

Indonesia, a middle-income country, has had difficulty providing universal access to education and adequate access to healthcare, particularly in poor and rural areas. While national government ...

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ntering the 80th year of Indonesia’s independence, Indonesia stands at the cusp of an extraordinary transformation in healthcare. Under the leadership of President Prabowo Subianto, we will soon ...

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Indonesia has introduced a free medical check-up programme for all its 280 million citizens.A statement from the Chief of the Presidential Communication Office (PCO), Hasan Nasbi, and made available ...

JAKARTA, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Indonesia launched an annual free health screening on Monday, a 3 trillion rupiah ($183.54 million) initiative to prevent early deaths that the country's health ...

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