Raising Healthcare Standards

Community health centers in four regencies in East Nusa Tenggara are upgrading their services. Standardization of care and a new referral system are driving the improvements.

The sound of a baby crying cuts through the Waiwadan community health center (Puskesmas) in Adonara, East Flores regency, East Nusa Tenggara. Teresia Bolina quickly picks up her one-month old daughter and unbuttons the top of her blouse to breastfe