Puskesmas

Puskesmas (Indonesian: Pusat Kesehatan Masyarakat) are government-mandated community health clinics located across Indonesia. They are overseen by the Indonesian Ministry of Health. The concept was designed by G.A. Siwabessy, the first Indonesian Minister of Health.

There is a Puskesmas at Jalan Nagasari, Laplap, Penatih, Denpasar, Bali serving the residents of Kelurahan Penatih (which includes Anggabaya, Desa Kesiman Kertalangu, Desa Penatih Dangin Puri, Desa Kesiman Petilan and Kelurahan Kesiman.[1]

References

Wasisto, Broto et al. (2009). Sejarah Pembangunan Kesehatan Indonesia 1973-2009. Kementrian Kesehatan Republik Indonesia. ISBN 9799254922.

  1. "List of Puskesmas in Denpasar" Puskesmas II Denpasar Timur is at no.5 in the list. Official website for the City of Denpasar Health Service.