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The Ministry of Health (Indonesian: Kementerian Kesehatan) is a government ministry which organize public health affairs within the Indonesian government.
The National Institute of Health Research and Development (Indonesian: Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan Kesehatan, abbreviated as Balitbangkes) was a supporting unit of the Ministry of Health which is responsible for state research, development, and innovation in the field of health and medical sciences.
Health in Indonesia is affected by a number of factors. Indonesia has over 26,000 health care facilities; 2,000 hospitals, 9,000 community health centres and private clinics, 1,100 dentist clinics and 1,000 opticians. [1] The country lacks doctors with only 0.4 doctors per 1,000 population. [1] In 2018, Indonesia's healthcare spending was US$38 ...
Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Sosial Kesehatan (BPJS Kesehatan, lit. 'Social Security Agency on Health') is a social security agency of Indonesia aimed at providing universal health care to its citizens. [1]
The Research Organization for Health ( Indonesian: Organisasi Riset Kesehatan, OR Kesehatan) is one of Research Organizations under the umbrella of the National Research and Innovation Agency ( Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional, BRIN). The organization is transformation of National Institute of Health Research and Development ( Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan Kesehatan, Balitbangkes) of ...
The Pusat Kesehatan Masyarakat (lit. ' Community Health Center '), abbreviated as Puskesmas, are government-mandated community health clinics located across Indonesia. They are overseen by the Indonesian Ministry of Health and provide healthcare for the population on sub-district level. The concept was designed by Johannes Leimena, the third ...
Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals". [ 1 ][ 2 ] Analyzing the determinants of health of a population and the threats it faces is the basis for public health. [ 3 ] The public can be as small as a handful of ...
Global health is the health of populations in a worldwide context; [1] it has been defined as "the area of study, research, and practice that places a priority on improving health and achieving equity in health for all people worldwide". [2] Problems that transcend national borders or have a global political and economic impact are often ...