Assistant Professor

Dr. Erfina holds a prominent position as an Associate Professor at Faculty of Nursing, Hasanuddin University, Indonesia. With a rich educational background, including a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Universitas Hasanuddin and a Master’s degree in Nursing from the University of Indonesia, she further pursued her academic journey by completing a Doctoral Program in Community Health and Nursing from Universitas Gadjah Mada. Her extensive academic pursuits were supported by scholarships, including the Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education for her doctoral degree and a Scientific Publication Quality Improvement Scholarship Program at La Trobe University, Australia and Australia Award Fellowship hosted by La Trobe University.

Throughout her career, Dr. Erfina has demonstrated her commitment to nursing education and patient care. As a staff lecturer and Preceptor of Maternity Nursing Department at Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Hasanuddin, she has contributed significantly to shaping future nurses. Additionally, her role as a Clinical Care Manager at Universitas Hasanuddin Hospital reflects her practical expertise. Dr. Erfina’s research interests span across vital areas such as maternal and women’s health, nursing interventions, and qualitative studies. Her dedication to the field is evident through her numerous publications in esteemed national and international journals, particularly in areas related to cervical cancer therapy, patient quality of life, and teenage postpartum care. Furthermore, her involvement as a reviewer for prominent nursing and health journals underscores her commitment to advancing the field through rigorous peer review.

(+6281355582915)
erfina@unhas.ac.id

Maternity nursing
Basic concept in nursing
Nursing Process and Critical Thinking
Research Methodology
Evidence Based Practice (EBP)

Adolescent mother
Maternal and Women’s Health
Caring and Nursing Intervention
Qualitative Study
Integrative Review

Clinical Care Manager (CCM) at Hasanuddin University Hospital (2012)
Inspirational Program (Initiation of Comprehensive Stunting Prevention): Specific Stunting Intervention Efforts in Pangkajene Kepulauan Regency (2023)
Reproductive health education for school children in Pangkajene Kepulauan Regency (2023)
Peer review of manuscripts in International journals: SAGE Open Medicine, Digital Health (2022), Western Journal of Nursing Research (2020-2022), International Journal of Health Promotion and Education (2021), International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice (2020).

Faculty of Nursing, Hasanuddin University
Indonesian National Nurse Association (INNA) – Nursing College Board
The Association of Nurse Education Centre (AINEC) Regional XII
Indonesian Accreditation Agency for Higher Education in Health (IAAHEH)
Joint publication with La Trobe University, Australia

Indonesian Accreditation Agency for Higher Education in Health (IAAHEH): Assessor, 2015-present
Members of the research and community engagement division
Chairperson of AIPNI (Association of Indonesian Nursing Education Institutions) Regional XII Sulawesi
Chairperson of the Ethics Honorary Council of Nursing, Indonesian National Nurses Association (PPNI) South Sulawesi Regional Board, 2022-present
Chairperson of the Organization and Public Relations Division of the Indonesian Association of Nursing Higher Education Institutions (AIPNI) Central, 2021-present
Member of the Curriculum Development Division at the Central AIPNI (Indonesian Association of Nursing Higher Education Institutions), 2009-2013

Orchid ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2437-9591
Scopus ID: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57207961067
Web of science: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/ABD-3118-2021
Google scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=kpQ9zXEAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
SINTA: https://sinta.kemdikbud.go.id/profile