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November 27, 2025

Research

Second-Phase Evaluation of the PERKASA Community Health Worker Programme: Community Acceptance, Field Performance, Operational Challenges, and Sustainability

The success of integrated health programmes relies not only on the readiness of health facilities, healthcare workers, and referral systems. It also depends on whether communities accept, trust, and engage with these programmes in their daily lives. For this reason, following the initial assessment...

September 24, 2025

Research

First Phase Assessment: System and Resource Readiness for Implementing the PERKASA Cadre Programme in Jayapura, Nabire, and Merauke

Health service integration is an important strategy for strengthening the health system in Papua, particularly in responding to the combined burden of malaria, HIV, and tuberculosis (TB). For this major initiative to be implemented effectively, a comprehensive assessment of infrastructure, human res...

August 25, 2025

Research

Understanding Barriers and Inequities in Malaria Services for Indigenous Papuans: A Formative Assessment Using the WHO Matchbox Tool

Malaria elimination efforts in Eastern Indonesia, particularly in Papua, still face significant challenges regarding healthcare accessibility and equity. Although technical interventions are available, the disease burden remains concentrated among indigenous communities (Orang Asli Papua). To achiev...

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