The community-based prepaid health care programme known as 'Dana Sehat' has been known for a long time as one form of community based health activity. In the mid 1970s, the 'Dana Sehat' programme was one of the basic programmes of the Village Community Health Development or 'PKMD'. It is developed to improve health status of community members based on the principle of mutual self-help ('gotong …
Health care systems worldwide are in a stage of transition, in some countries even in crisis. The main underlying causes are universal : economic constraints on one side, versus population pressures on the other. It is an issue of growing disparity between limited resources and increasing demands and needs. Many governments, the Indonesian goverment included, are implementing strategies for dev…