Table 1 Summary of key roles and responsibilities in Indonesia’s decentralised health system
Key roles | Accountable to | |
|---|---|---|
Ministry of Health (MoH) | Technical support and guidelines for P/DHO Regulation Management of personnel and social insurance programmes Operation of some tertiary hospitals | National government |
Provincial Health Office (PHO) | Coordination of healthcare in province Management of provincial health budget Operation of provincial hospitals | Provincial government |
District Health Office (DHO) | Management of district health budget Adaptation of guidelines Operation of district hospitals Operation of primary health care through the Puskesmas* and associated services | District government |