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MDBs Coming Together to Transform Indonesias Health System
2025-04-25 01:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
The Development ChallengeIndonesia, home to the world's fourth-largest population, faces stubbornly high rates of communicable diseases and a steep rise in non-communicable diseases. While the country has made gains in several key health outcome areas, it continues to lag behind its regional and economic peers. The COVID-19 pandemic deepened existing disparities in health care access and quality and triggered the countrys worst economic crisis since the 1990s. Sweeping health sector reforms culminated in Indonesias ambitious Health System Transformation Agenda (HSTA). Launched in 2022, the HSTA aims to establish a well-structured, well-staffed, and well-equipped public health system that integrates and standardizes all levels of public health facilities and laboratories across Indonesias 6,500 inhabited islands for its 281 million inhabitants.The ProjectThe Indonesian Ministry of Health sought knowledge and financial support in implementing the HSTA on an accelerated timeline, which...
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