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The double burden of human resource and HIV crises: a case study of Malawi
( D McCoy;B McPake;V Mwapasa / Human Resources for Health , 2008)
This paper published in Human Resources for Health examines the two crises that dominate the health sectors of sub-Saharan African countries: those of human resources and of HIV. The authors describe ...
Empowering primary care workers to improve health services: results from Mozambique's leadership and management development program
( C Perry / Human Resources for Health , 2008)
This article, published in Human Resources for Health, presents a successful application in Mozambique of a leadership development programme created by Management Sciences for Health (MSH). Through th...
New data on African health professionals abroad
( M. A. Clemens;G. Pettersson / Human Resources for Health , 2008)
This article in Human Resources for Health journal presents data on the extent of African health workers’ working in developed countries. It uses destination-country census data to estimate the ...
Closing the management competence gap
( G. L. Filerman / Human Resources for Health , 2003)
This article published in Human Resources for Health journal, argues that health systems worldwide face a lack of competent management at all levels, and that this is the most fundamental barrier to n...
How labour intensive is a doctor-based delivery model for antiretroviral treatment (ART)?: evidence from an observational study in Siem Reap, Cambodia
( Wim Van Damme;Soy Ty Kheang;Bart Janssens;Katharina Kober / Human Resources for Health , 2007)
This article from Human Resources for Health shows that delivering antiretroviral therapy (ART) initially involves a high level of input from doctors but that this decreases as delivery is scaled-up. ...
Public-private partnerships to build human capacity in low income countries: findings from the Pfizer program
( T. Vian; S. C. Richards; K. McCoy / Human Resources for Health , 2007)
This article, published in Human Resources for Health, evaluates an approach to public-private partnership whereby corporate volunteers provide technical assistance to improve organisational and staff...
Public sector nurses in Swaziland: can the downturn be reversed?
( K. Kober; W. van Damme / Human Resources for Health , 2006)
This paper, published in Human Resources for Health, describes the current situation of the health workforce in the public sector in Swaziland. Swaziland, like most other countries in southern Africa...
Impact, regulation and health policy implications of physician migration in OECD countries
( M.B. Forcier; A. Giuffrida; S. Simoens / Human Resources for Health , 2004)
This paper, published in Human Resources for Health, examines the impact of physician migration on home and host countries – particularly countries in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Dev...
The providers of health services in Lebanon: a survey of physicians
( K.M. Kassak; H.M.K. Ghomrawi; A.M.A. Osseiran; H. Kobeissi / Human Resources for Health , 2006)
This article, published in Human Resources for Health, examines the number, distribution, and continuing education of physicians in Lebanon, using data from a 1998 survey. It reports that there are 2...
Can biomedical and traditional health care providers work together?: Zambian practitioners' experiences and attitudes towards collaboration in relation to STIs and HIV/AIDS care: a cross-sectional study
( B. Bwira Kaboru; T. Falkenberg; P.| Ndubani / Human Resources for Health , 2006)
This paper, from Human Resources for Health, explores biomedical and traditional health practitioners’ experiences of, and attitudes towards, collaboration. The paper also identifies obstacles and pot...

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