The total expenditure for Prolanis program in 2016 increased almost triple from the annual cost in 2014. In comparison to other regions, regions in Java were the most active area. Across different activities in Prolanis, physical activity was the most participated ones. More than 70% of participants were adults living in Java, however, the acceptance rate was very low in other area.
There was an increase trend of Prolanis participants, from around 11,000 participants in 2014 to more than 250,000 in 2016. “This study aimed to report the utilization and cost of the implementation of Prolanis in Indonesia from 2014 to 2016, or two years since the commencement of Indonesian universal health coverage.” Secondary data analysis was performed using publicly available data and data obtained from the national health insurance agency (BPJS) while data on disease prevalence were collected from basic national health survey. The program is continued at the commencement of universal health coverage (UHC) in 2014. Since 2010, Indonesian government has initiated a chronic disease management program, Prolanis ( Program Pengendalian Penyakit Kronis) targeted for diabetes and hypertension.
