Indonesia Guide: Health

One of the most important things when going abroad is to make sure that you are covered in case of accidents or illness. Our health guide provides information on health insurance, hospitals, doctors and pharmacies.

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  Health care in Indonesia

  An introduction to the system

  Though faced with numerous health challenges, Indonesia’s decentralised health system has aims in place to improve the quality and availability of care.

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  Health insurance in Indonesia

  The importance of being covered in Indonesia

  Foreign residents in Indonesia are not covered by the government schemes, which provide health care access for Indonesia’s lowest-earners.

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  Hospitals, pharmacies and emergencies

  Where to go when health problems arise

  The quality and availability of health care facilities varies drastically from rural to urban areas, so familiarise yourself with your nearest medical centres, and with the services they provide.

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  Precautions

  Health precautions to take before and during your stay in Indonesia

  You will probably need to be vaccinated against a number of diseases before travelling to Indonesia, so check up on the requirements well in advance of your departure.

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