The study aimed to (i) analyse older persons’ health and future trends, (ii) map the preparedness of older persons’ health services, (iii) identify policy instruments to strengthen older persons’ health services, and (iv) recommend ways to design the older persons’ health service system. [...] It recommends including them in the National Medium-Term Development 2025–2029 to increase coverage, access, and quality of older persons’ health services; increase health insurance coverage and health financing for older persons’ health services; institutionally strengthen integrated older persons’ services; and align laws and regulations related to older persons’ health services. [...] It will consist of an introduction and chapters on older persons’ health conditions in Indonesia, preparedness of older persons’ health services, policies and regulations related to ageing in Indonesia, a comparison of the older persons’ health system in Indonesia with that in other countries, and strategic issues and policy recommendations for older persons’ health. [...] Aspects of the older persons’ health system are demand for and supply of health services (types and number of health facilities, health service mechanisms, human resources, payment schemes, and the role of community health services. [...] The following is the theoretical framework (Figure 1): 1) Analysis of demographics, socio-economic conditions, and health of older persons in Indonesia, including burden of diseases, and magnitude of future problems and aspects of older persons’ health services in Indonesia.
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Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements 3
- Table of Contents 4
- List of Figures 5
- List of Tables 8
- List of Abbreviations 9
- Executive Summary 10
- 6.1. Chapter 1 15
- 6.2. Introduction 15
- 1.1 Background 15
- 1.2 Objectives 17
- 1.3 Research Questions 18
- 1.4 Output 18
- 1.5 Scope 18
- 1.6 Methodology 18
- 1.7 Theoretical Framework of Study 20
- 6.3. Chapter 2 22
- 6.4. Older Persons’ Health in Indonesia 22
- 2.1. Current Demographic, Social, Economic, and Health Conditions 22
- 2.1.1. Demographic Conditions 22
- 2.1.2. Socio-economic Conditions 25
- 2.1.3. Health Conditions 30
- 2.1.4. Social Protection 47
- 2.2. Disease Burden and Magnitude of Health Problems in the Future 58
- 2.2.1. Disease Burden 58
- 2.2.2. Magnitude of Health Problems in the Future 61
- 2.3. Need for Older Persons’ Health Services 62
- CHAPTER 3 65
- A Review of the Readiness of Health Services for Older Persons in Indonesia 65
- 3.1. Aspects of Healthcare Providers 65
- 3.1.1. Types and Number of Health Facilities 65
- 3.1.2. Human Resources 77
- 3.1.3. Types of Health Services 80
- 3.1.4. Role of Community Health Services 83
- 3.1.5. Service Mechanisms 85
- 3.2. Institutional Analysis and the Role of Government and Non-government Institutions 87
- 3.3. Analysis of Health Financing and Gap 92
- 3.4. Readiness of Health Services to Manage Older Persons’ Needs 98
- 6.5. CHAPTER 4 100
- 6.6. Policies and Regulations related to Older Persons in Indonesia 100
- 4.1. Regulation Reviews 100
- 4.2. Gap Analysis of Policies and Regulations 108
- 6.7. CHAPTER 5 114
- 6.8. Comparison of Older Persons’ Health Systems in Indonesia and Other Countries 114
- 5.1. Comparison of Three Countries’ Health Systems and How They Handle Ageing 114
- 5.1.1. Management of Ageing in Japan 114
- 5.1.2. Management of Ageing in Viet Nam 120
- 5.1.3. Management of Ageing in Thailand 125
- 5.2. Lessons from Japan, Viet Nam, and Thailand for Development of Older Persons’ Health Services in Indonesia 132
- 6.9. CHAPTER 6 138
- 6.10. Strategic Issues and Older Persons’ Health Policy Recommendations 138
- 6.1. Strategic Issues in and Challenges for Older Persons’ Health Services 138
- 6.2. Recommendations on Strengthening the Older Persons’ Health Service System 147
- 6.3. Proposed Policy Directions, Strategies, and Key Interventions for the 2025–2029 National Medium-term Development Plan 153
- References 163
- Appendices 173
