Description/achievement of initiative
Indonesia will ensure all deliveries will be performed by skilled birth attendants by 2015. This universal access intervention is aimed at reducing the maternal mortality ratio from 228 per 100.000 live births in 2007 to 102 per 100.000 live births in 2015. In 2011, at least one and a half (1.5) million deliveries by poor women will be fully funded by the government. Central Government funding for health in 2011 will increase by USD 556 million compared to 2010. This fund will be available to support professional health personnel and to achieve quality health care and services in 552 hospitals, 8,898 health centres and 52,000 village health posts throughout Indonesia.
Implementation methodologies
Central government of Indonesia will provide increased funding for health to support professional health personnel and to achieve quality health care and services throughout Indonesia. Indonesia will ensure universal access intervention to reduce the maternal mortality ratio. For additional information, please refer to the deliverables.
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