A survey conducted by Philips has involved 1004 respondents in several cities in Indonesia by phone. The survey results also revealed that 4 out of 10 people tend to seek the views of friends and family first before seeing a doctor when sick.
However, as much as 30 percent of respondents choosing a doctor as a primary source of health information, followed by television (11 percent) and Internet (5 percent). The respondents also agreed that technology brings changes to better their lives, both in terms of education and ease of communication, and create better health diagnosis.
Responding to this survey, Dr. Kartono Muhammad, former Chairman of the Indonesian Doctors Association, said that the results of this survey can not be compared with the results of Philips which also conducted a survey in 30 countries.
"It must be seen also the cultural aspects and socio-economic. Perhaps the people of Indonesia do not see a doctor because of fear of injections, fear can be expensive, or fear of the doctor sternly. However, the person who paid for by insurance or his office would be directly to the doctor when sick," he said in exposure events Health and Wellbeing Index Survey 2010 by Philips in Jakarta, Tuesday (14/12/2010).
The survey also said 43 percent of Indonesia's population feel they are in healthy condition and 65 percent said they do not stress. "Indonesian people are very happy to gather with friends and family. It is they believe as one way to improve the health and welfare," said Teguh Purwanto, General Manager of Philips Healthcare PT Philips Indonesia, in equal opportunities.
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