Indonesia’s clinical trial ambitions


The missing piece in Indonesia's healthcare development is finally falling into place with the launch of the Indonesia Clinical Research Center, says the writer. — 123rf

AS Indonesia sets its sights on becoming a thriving developed nation by 2045, one big question looms large: How do we safeguard our population from the “double burden” of deadly communicable and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) that can threaten our productivity?

It is a valid concern since Indonesia is home to some of the highest incidences of tuberculosis (TB) and cardiovascular diseases in the world.

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