Puskesmas in Jakarta Open Free Cervical Cancer Service
access_time February 14 2018 11:33 AM remove_red_eye 1155
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
All puskesmas in Jakarta open free cervical cancer service. It is hoped residents can take advantage of this facility by checking up health regularly.
If it is detected quickly, the cancer can be cured
Governor Reminds The Importance of Cancer Early Detection
Jakarta Health Dept. Head, Koesmedi P said, periodic health check-up is able to minimize cancer.
"If it is detected quickly, the cancer can be cured," he stated, Tuesday (2/13).
The dept. also provides HPV vaccination for school students. "It's just for fifth and sixth graders," he stated.
His sub-dept. will further intensify preventive and promotive handling. "So, prevention can be done earlier," he said.