Bima's Midwife Production Line

Roosmani Leulang, a senior midwife from Bima has set up a Maternal Health Polytechnic School. This is how she produces, and at the same time maintains, top-quality midwives for West Southeast Nusa.

December 28, 2011

THE calm in the classroom vanished when the cellphone of Sri Harini, 44, rang. From the caller came an order for her to return to the Bima Public Hospital, where she works as a midwife. A patient was suddenly about to give birth. "It so happens my colleague who should be on duty couldn't come, so I have to shuttle between the hospital and the classes. Fortunately the lecture times are extremely flexible," she told Tempo, while hurrying off to ask pe

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