HPV Vaccine Coverage in Indonesia

Current Status:

  • First Dose Coverage: 95%
  • Second Dose Coverage: 90%

Implementation:

  • Target Group: Girls in fifth grade receive the first dose, and girls in sixth grade receive the second dose. Also, the vaccine is available for 11-12 year-olds who are not in school.
  • Initiation Timeline: The HPV vaccination program began in 2016 in 20 districts and cities, expanded to 120 districts and cities in 2022, and was rolled out nationwide in August 2023.

Program Goals:

  • Coverage Targets: Achieve 90% HPV vaccination coverage for girls and boys aged 15.
  • Cervical Cancer Screening: Increase screening rates for women aged 30–69 to 75%.
  • Treatment Standards: Ensure 90% of women with pre-cervical cancer lesions and cancer receive standard treatment.

Cervical Cancer Statistics:

  • Incidence: Second-highest among cancers in Indonesian women.
  • 2022 Data: 36,000 new cases and 20,000 deaths; 70% of cases were diagnosed at an advanced stage.
  • Treatment Costs: Rp5.9 trillion (US$372 million) in 2023.

Ministry Initiatives:

  • Preventive Measures: Promotion of HPV vaccination, reproductive health, and inclusive partnerships for cancer prevention and control.

For ongoing updates and more details, you can follow the Health Ministry’s announcements and data releases.

HPV Vaccine Coverage Report

Coverage Statistics:

  • First Dose: 95% coverage
  • Second Dose: 90% coverage

Vaccination Implementation:

  • Target Groups:
    • First Dose: Administered to fifth-grade girls and to 11-12 year-olds not in school.
    • Second Dose: Administered to sixth-grade girls.
  • Timeline:
    • Initial Rollout: Began in 2016 in 20 districts and cities.
    • Expansion: Available in 120 districts and cities by 2022.
    • Nationwide Rollout: Started in August 2023.

Program Objectives:

  • Overall Goal: Achieve 90% vaccination coverage for girls and boys aged 15.
  • Cervical Cancer Screening: Increase screening rates for women aged 30–69 to 75%.
  • Treatment Access: Ensure 90% of women with pre-cervical cancer lesions and cancer receive appropriate treatment.

Cervical Cancer Impact:

  • Incidence: Second-highest cancer among Indonesian women.
  • 2022 Statistics:
    • New Cases: 36,000
    • Deaths: 20,000
    • Advanced Stage: 70% of cases diagnosed at an advanced stage.
  • Treatment Costs: Rp5.9 trillion (US$372 million) in 2023.

Health Ministry Initiatives:

  • Prevention and Control: Emphasizes integrating HPV vaccination, promoting reproductive health, and collaborating with non-health sectors.
  • Global Advocacy: Promoting these measures at the World Health Assembly.

Future Goals:

  • Cervical Cancer Elimination: Achieve high coverage and screening rates to eliminate cervical cancer by 2030.