The Health Service and Nursing Education in Indonesia

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Nursing is one of the most demanding professions in healthcare, nurses with their knowledge can develop their clinical skills. Nurses in Indonesia face some problems in the health services. High population, high maternal and neonatal mortality rates are most issue in the health services in Indonesia. The government provides through improving nursing education to cover urgent health care necessity. The nursing education system consists of diploma, bachelor, master, specialist and doctor that conducted by higher education institution. Since 1998, Indonesia began to prepare nurses to overseas, Indonesian nurses have migrated to the Middle East and throughout the developed world. There are some short training courses to prepare nurses and health worker who want to work overseas. Since the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) was concluded, there are hundreds of Indonesian nurses and care workers who now work in Japan. This paper discusses care services in Indonesia and nursing profession with their preparation to work internationally.
2010-06-30