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UPKM/CD Bethesda YAKKUM is a non-profit organization focused on community-based primary health services through a participatory approach and based on local potential, and collaborates with various parties in order to implement quality health services.


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June 6, 2024
CST Approaches, PLHIV Health Improves
Antiretroviral Therapy is one of the Care, Support, and Treatment (CCT) service programs crucial for the health of PLHIV. The quality of life of PLHIV depends on the availability of ARV medicine in health services. However, not all PLHIVs have easy access to PDP services due to the distance from the service. Therefore, [...]
June 6, 2024
Tegalrejo Public Health Centre, a Hospitable ‘Home’ for PLHIV
Adherence to taking ARV medicine for People Living with HIV (PLHIV) does not only depend on the availability of adequate medical services. Psychosocial support from the closest person is efficient for the sustainability of ARV therapy. Doctor Fajar, one of the [...]
June 6, 2024
HIV and AIDS Control on the Border of Indonesia and Timor Leste
The increase in the number of public health centres and hospitals that provide care, support, and medication services in the Belu Regency has facilitated access to health services for PLHIV. However, the challenge in realising quality care, support, and medication services in the border area of Indonesia with Timor Leste is [..]
June 5, 2024
Kebaya, Affirming Identity, Fluttering Our Existence
When we hear about the Kebaya Yogyakarta Foundation, the first thing that crosses in minds is an organisation that is related to fashion and identic with elegant, polite, and traditional women's clothes. The closest interpretation of the Kebaya Foundation is elegant and polite, which is what the activists and volunteers of the Kebaya Foundation are. At first, Kebaya Foundation was [...]
June 5, 2024
From LFU to We Love You: PLHIV Dream to be Accepted and Self-acceptance
Just like patients with infectious or non-contagious diseases who are medically required to take medication for some period, People Living with HIV (PLHIV) are also required to take ARVs every day. Taking ARVs (also known as status on ARV Treatment/ART) requires [...]