Open AccessPolicy Networks in Handling Covid-19 in Lhokseumawe-Indonesia
Author(s) -
Rauza Utari,
Aiyub Aiyub,
Nurhafni Nurhafni,
Muryali Muryali,
Maryam Maryam
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
malikussaleh social and political reviews
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2746-8100
DOI - 10.29103/mspr.v2i1.4914
Subject(s) - covid-19 , context (archaeology) , documentation , institutionalisation , government (linguistics) , data collection , field (mathematics) , function (biology) , business , computer science , knowledge management , political science , sociology , medicine , geography , social science , linguistics , philosophy , mathematics , disease , archaeology , pathology , evolutionary biology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pure mathematics , law , biology , programming language
This study examined the dimensions of the policy networks in handling Covid-19. This research used a qualitative approach with data collection techniques through interviews, observation and documentation. While data analysis techniques used was an interactive analysis model. The results showed that: 1). the composition of the policy network for handling COVID-19 is still dominated by government elements; 2) the function of the policy network in the context of communication has been established between actors but miscommunication is still found in dealing with Covid-19. 3) The level of network institutionalization in the policy for handling Covid-19 is high 4) there are still inconsistencies in the activities of handling Covid-19 in the field, and 5) The private sector plays an active role in supporting facilities and needs in the network for handling COVID-19.