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A review of non-financial incentives for health worker retention in East and Southern Africa
EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2007This Equinet paper reviews evidence on the use of non-financial incentives for health worker retention in 16 countries in East and Southern Africa (ESA).DocumentYouthLens No. 21: Integrating reproductive health and HIV services for youth
YouthNet, Family Health International, 2007Often health services for young people address contraception or prevention of HIV/STIs, but not both. Would an integrated approach to sexual health services reduce unwanted pregnancies and HIV/STIs among young people? This briefing paper reports on the findings of a series of studies that examined this question.DocumentPaying for people: financing the skilled workers needed to deliver health and education services for all
Oxfam, 2007In this briefing paper, Oxfam considers the extent of the problem of staff shortages in developing countries’ public services, and the resources and funding mechanisms required to address the gap.DocumentComparative evaluation of indicators for gender equity and health
International Journal of Public Health, 2007This paper, published in the International Journal of Public Health, reports on a comparative evaluation of 1095 indicators selected from routine and special reporting by international organisations, to monitor key issues relating to gender, equity and health. Indicators were evaluated for their technical quality and gender sensitivity.OrganisationGlobal health workforce alliance (GHWA)
Hosted and administered by the World Health Organization, the Global Health Workforce Alliance (GHWA) is a partnership dedicated to identifying and implementing solutions to the health workforce crDocumentMedicines without Doctors: why the Global Fund must fund salaries of health workers to expand AIDS treatment
Public Library of Science Medicine, 2007The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria was created to fight three of the world’s most devastating diseases. Recent internal comments from the Global Fund suggest an intention to focus more on these diseases, and to leave the strengthening of health systems and support for the health workforce to others.DocumentPeople patterns and policy: making health systems work for the poor
Health Systems Development Programme, 2007This report provides an overview of the key findings from research undertaken by the health systems development programme, which investigates the reasons behind the failure of health systems to address the needs of people living in poverty. The research covers areas including access, quality and choice in health care provision; human resources; decentralisation; maternal health and poverty.OrganisationHRH Global Resource Center
Digital library on human resources for health (HRH) produced by the USAID Capacity Project.OrganisationInternational Centre on Nurse Migration (ICNM)
The International Centre on Nurse Migration promotes, collects, creates and disseminates data and information on nurse migration, particularly concerning the immigrant nurse workforce.Pages
