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        "id": 1243697,
        "msgid": "medical-graduates-needed-in-remote-areas-1447893297",
        "date": "2002-03-23 00:00:00",
        "title": "Medical graduates needed in remote areas",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Medical graduates needed in remote areas JAKARTA: Medical school graduates are still required to work in remote areas across the archipelago as the distribution of medical practitioners remains uneven, the Ministry of Health said on Friday. Director General of Public Health Azrul Azwar said on Friday that the two-year placement program was needed to provide medical services to the public.",
        "content": "<p>Medical graduates needed in remote areas<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA: Medical school graduates are still required to work<br>\nin remote areas across the archipelago as the distribution of<br>\nmedical practitioners remains uneven, the Ministry of Health said<br>\non Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Director General of Public Health Azrul Azwar said on Friday<br>\nthat the two-year placement program was needed to provide medical<br>\nservices to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, hundreds of medical school graduates currently<br>\nparticipating in the program demanded the health ministry<br>\neliminate this requirement and increase their honorarium.<\/p>\n<p>Azrul said on Friday that the health ministry had agreed to<br>\nincrease the doctors honorarium and would also grant a practice<br>\npermit to enable medical practitioners to provide medical<br>\nservices in other places aside from the Public Health Centers<br>\n(Puskesmas). -- Antara<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/medical-graduates-needed-in-remote-areas-1447893297",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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