THE ROLE OF NGOs FOR EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF HEALTH SERVICES IN INDONESIA

Abstract

Public health is the main thing that must be considered by the government so that all people get justice in health services. Public health can be realized through organized government and community efforts. With the progress of the times, the government is trying to improve public health services and development aimed at remote and border areas. The goal of developing health services is to increase the reach and equity of qualified health services for people in remote and border areas. In this regard, there are NGOs working to improve health services in Indonesia such as the Insan Sembada Foundation (YIS). The author will explain what has been discussed so far in the health sector, namely the role of the Insan Sembada Foundation (YIS) for equal distribution of health services in Indonesia. Health advocacy is carried out by YIS by bridging gaps in the health care system to ensure that people can access affordable, effective and quality health care. The research paper will use the concept of health advocacy. In writing this paper, the authors use qualitative methods such as books, journals, and interviews which will be widely used in this study. Through this type of research, the author will use secondary data to analyze the form of roles and contributions that have been made by the Insan Sembada Foundation (YIS) in dealing with the problem of equity in health services. The results of this research are Insan Sembada Foundation (YIS) has been doing so far in health service support programs is included in health advocacy.