Dataset on nurses' perception and practice of inter-professional collaboration at Muhammadiyah hospitals, Indonesia.

Musrifatul Uliyah,Luthfiyah Nurlaela,Mustaji Mustaji,Abdul Aziz Alimul Hidayat

doi:10.1016/j.dib.2020.105863

Abstract

This article focused on presenting data collection of nurses' perceptions and practices of interprofessional collaboration at Muhammadiyah hospitals in Six regions in East Java, (Surabaya, Gersik, Lamongan, Sidoarjo, Banyuwangi, and Bojonegoro) Indonesia. The survey was conducted on nurses’ perceptions and practices towards interprofessional education in hospitals. The survey was conducted using a structured questionnaire administered to 312 nurses at Muhammadiyah hospitals in East Java province which was the second largest population after West Java province and the province with the highest number of Muhammadiyah hospitals in Indonesia. The survey involved nurses working at these hospitals and was conducted from June to December 2019. The questionnaire was used for data collection consisted of 24 questions on perception of inter-professional collaboration, and 21 questions on inter-professional collaborative practices using a Likert scale measure. The data were analyzed using quantitative descriptive statistical analysis.

Highlights

This article focused on presenting data collection of nurses’ perceptions and practices of interprofessional collaboration at Muhammadiyah hospitals in Six regions in East Java, (Surabaya, Gersik, Lamongan, Sidoarjo, Banyuwangi, and Bojonegoro) Indonesia
Data were obtained through a questionnaire administrated to nurses working with a minimum of one year work experience in Muhammadiyah hospitals in East Java, Indonesia
Data obtained through inter-professional collaborative practices questionnaire had 5 items questions

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Introduction

This article focused on presenting data collection of nurses’ perceptions and practices of interprofessional collaboration at Muhammadiyah hospitals in Six regions in East Java, (Surabaya, Gersik, Lamongan, Sidoarjo, Banyuwangi, and Bojonegoro) Indonesia. Nurlaela and Mustaji et al / Data in Brief 31 (2020) 105863 collaboration, and 21 questions on inter-professional collaborative practices using a Likert scale measure. Data were obtained through a questionnaire administrated to nurses working with a minimum of one year work experience in Muhammadiyah hospitals in East Java, Indonesia. The dataset can be used to understand strategies for improving nursing services, especially related to the practice of inter-professional collaboration for nurses in hospitals.

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