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Garut in the Spotlight of an International Delegation: A Digital Health Ecosystem Connecting Posyandu to the District Level
An international delegation and representatives from the Health Office reviewed the implementation of a health program monitoring dashboard at Posyandu Dahlia 4, Garut. GARUT, November 3, 2026 – Garut District was among the sites visited during a cross-country review of digital health transformation implementation by an independent assessor delegation comprising Johns Hopkins University (JHU), Ornito, the SMERU Research Institute, and the Ministry of Health of the Republic of
4 days ago


Ministry of Health Launches PHOTON Study in Indonesia to Strengthen Nutrition-Based Tuberculosis Prevention
This study aims to identify the nutritional support with the greatest potential to reduce the risk of TB. The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia officially launched the Prevention of Household Tuberculosis with Optimal Nutrition (PHOTON) study in Indonesia at a Kick-Off Meeting held in Jakarta on 22 October 2026. The Rector of Universitas Indonesia, leaders of the Center for Global Resilience in Health and Nutrition (C-GRHEN), representatives of local and nationa
Oct 26


SMART-MMS Enters Mid-Study Phase, Field Data Provide a Basis for Strengthening the Program
Pemaparan perkembangan studi SMART-MMS The SMART-MMS study, together with its calcium supplementation sub-study, reached an important milestone with the implementation of its mid-term review on Thursday, 1 October 2026. Held virtually, the meeting brought together the SUMMIT team, policymakers, and health partners in Lombok to review the study’s progress and discuss preliminary findings from field implementation. The meeting opened with remarks from Yuni Dwi Setiyawati, MHID.
Oct 5


ILP Dialogue: Advancing Integrated Primary Health Care through a Digital Ecosystem
ILP Dialogue Webinar 14: Realizing Integrated Primary Health Services through an Ecosystem Digital health transformation continues to evolve alongside the growing need for more integrated, connected, and data-driven primary health care. In this context, digital ecosystems play an important role in supporting the Integration of Primary Health Services (ILP), not only by connecting systems and data, but also by strengthening decision-making processes at the service delivery lev
Sep 18


Advancing an Integrated Digital Health Ecosystem in Garut through Collaboration between the Garut Regency Government, IKKHG, and SUMMIT
Garut is serving as a pilot site for the Digitally Enabled District program, targeting 54 community health centers (Puskesmas). Digital transformation in the health sector continues to advance through collaboration between local governments, development organizations, and educational institutions. This commitment was highlighted through the socialization of the Digitally Enabled District (DED) program and Bunda Hebat HealthComm at the Institut Kesehatan Karsa Husada Garut (IK
Sep 17


More Than a Competition: Tracing Digital Transformation in Puskesmas through Puskesmas Digital and Digital Villages
Overall Winner for Digital Community Health Center (PUSDI) Utilization – Period I Winner of the Most Active Digital Village (DEDI) – Period I Behind every dashboard screen lies a range of activities that often go unseen. There are community health workers recording services, health workers monitoring data, tasks being assigned through digital systems, and communities being reached through these efforts. When all of these activities are digitally recorded, data begins to tell
Sep 11
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