The Papua Tengah (Central Papua) doctor scholarship program is taking aim at one of the region’s most persistent health challenges: having medical facilities without enough doctors to serve the people …
Papua Inclusive Health Care
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For residents of Supiori, Papua, access to specialist medical care can mean more than finding a hospital. Geography, distance, and the availability of specialized services can determine whether a treatable …
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For Indonesia, the path toward a malaria-free country by 2030 increasingly runs through Papua. Malaria elimination in Papua has become one of the country’s most important public health priorities as …
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Social & Culture
Ko Harus Sehat Programme Expands Health Access in Papua Tengah
by Senamanby SenamanIn Papua Tengah (Central Papua), where geography can make access to public services difficult, Ko Harus Sehat is emerging as a practical effort to bring health protection closer to communities. …
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In Papua, where mountains, forests, and limited road networks can turn a medical emergency into a race against time, air ambulances in Papua are becoming an increasingly important part of …
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For people living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS), access to medicine is not a matter that can easily be postponed. Antiretroviral therapy, commonly known as ARV treatment, …
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The Papua Tengah (Central Papua) medical scholarships program is putting human resources at the center of the province’s healthcare strategy, with the provincial government allocating scholarships for 35 Indigenous Papuans, …
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The Government of Papua Tengah (Central Papua) Province has intensified its Papua Tengah HIV response by strengthening cooperation among government agencies, healthcare institutions, community organizations, and local leaders to improve …
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Social & Culture
Papua Tengah Strengthens HIV Care Services Through Clinical Mentoring
by Senamanby SenamanThe Papua Tengah Provincial Health Office has intensified efforts to improve HIV prevention and treatment services by strengthening the capacity of healthcare professionals through an expanded clinical mentoring program. The …
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Social & Culture
Papua Tengah Launches Free Health Screening Before Provincial Anniversary
by Senamanby SenamanA free health screening program in Papua Tengah (Central Papua) has officially begun in Nabire, offering preventive medical services for residents from all over the province in anticipation of the …