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Stock out of HCV medicines resolved

After a protest rally on 29 May 2023 on the need to create access to hepatitis C treatment, the government procured daclatasvir through an emergency purchase mechanism the next day on 30 May 2023. Action taken: On 31 May 2023 the Hepatitis Working Team, Peduli Hati and the Provincial Health Office conducted a coordination meeting […]

DAA stock-out protest rally in Jakarta

Indonesia has been experiencing stock-outs of the hepatitis C medicine daclatasvir since April 2023. Through their community-led monitoring (CLM) program documenting delivery of viral hepatitis care and treatment services, Peduli Hati previously identified several shortages of hepatitis C medicines, which were rapidly resolved after advocacy meetings with the Indonesian Ministry of Health. However, due to […]

Analysis of Community Treatment Observatory Data for HIV and Hepatitis C Virus Services in India and Indonesia

amfAR’s TREAT Asia program and three partner organizations initiated two Community Treatment Observatories (CTOs) to assess availability, accessibility, acceptability and quality of services for HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) in India and Indonesia. It is hoped that the resulting analysis, available here, will help inform and advance advocacy priorities aimed at improving and expanding access […]