Table 1

Demographic and work-related characteristics of healthcare providers in Central Java and West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, March–April 2022 (n=604)

Total n (%)
N=604
Urban n (%)
N=154 (25.5)
Rural n (%)
N=450 (74.5)
Location
 Central Java304 (50.3)120 (77.9)184 (40.9)
 West Nusa Tenggara300 (49.7)34 (22.1)266 (59.1)
Gender
 Female511 (84.6)134 (87.0)377 (83.8)
 Male93 (15.4)20 (13.0)73 (16.2)
Age (years)
 18–30157 (26.0)35 (22.7)122 (27.1)
 31–40269 (44.5)58 (37.7)211 (46.9)
 41–50122 20.2)33 (21.4)89 (19.8)
 51 and older56 (9.3)28 (18.2)28 (6.2)
Educational attainment
 Diploma456 (75.5)100 (64.9)356 (79.1)
 Undergraduate/Professional degree138 (22.8)48 (31.2)90 (20.0)
 Masters/PhD10 (1.7)6 (3.9)4 (0.9)
Current role
 Doctor40 (6.6)22 (14.3)18 (4.0)
 Nurse186 (30.8)53 (34.4)133 (29.6)
 Midwife243 (40.2)78 (50.7)165 (36.7)
 Village midwife135 (22.4)1 (0.6)134 (29.8)
Years in role
 <235 (5.8)8 (5.2)27 (6.0)
 2 to <588 (14.6)22 (14.3)66 (14.7)
 5 to <10138 (22.8)28 (18.2)110 (24.4)
 10 or more343 (56.8)96 (62.3)247 (54.9)
Primary place of work*
 Puskesmas472 (78.1)123 (79.9)349 (77.6)
 Poskesdes42 (7.0)0 (0.0)42 (9.3)
 Independent midwife practice33 (5.5)1 (0.6)21 (4.7)
 Polindes22 (3.6)1 (0.6)16 (3.6)
 Pustu17 (2.8)23 (14.9)10 (2.2)
 Other14 (2.3)0 (0.0)4 (0.9)
 Private clinic4 (0.7)6 (3.9)8 (1.8)
Secondary place of work† ‡
 None429 (71.0)126 (81.8)303 (67.3)
 Puskesmas45 (7.5)4 (2.6)41 (9.1)
 Poskesdes21 (3.5)0 (0.0)21 (4.7)
 Pustu8 (1.3)0 (0.0)8 (1.8)
 Independent midwife practice78 (12.9)7 (4.5)71 (15.8)
 Private clinic19 (3.1)9 (5.8)10 (2.2)
 Other28 (4.6)10 (6.5)18 (4.0)
HCP area of work†
 COVID-19 immunisation470 (77.8)120 (77.9)350 (77.8)
 Routine child immunisation384 (63.6)97 (63.0)287 (63.8)
 Antenatal care376 (62.3)86 (55.8)290 (64.4)
 Family planning356 (58.9)83 (53.9)273 (60.7)
 Postnatal care338 (56.0)71 (46.1)267 (59.3)
 Labour and birth294 (48.7)56 (36.4)238 (52.9)
 Baby and child services (weighing, vitamin A supplementation, etc)285 (47.2)82 (53.2)203 (45.1)
 Other187 (31.0)56 (36.4)131 (29.1)
  • *Puskesmas—primary healthcare centre; poskesdes—village health post; polindes—village maternity post; pustu—auxiliary health centre.

  • †Multiple response options allowed.

  • ‡Secondary workplace referred to HCPs working in multiple health facilities.

  • HCP, healthcare provider.