Addressing the Crisis in Human Resources for Health

Language:

English

Author:

McCaffery J

Publisher:

Maximizing Access and Quality

Series/Journal Title:

Global Health Technical Briefs

Pages:

2

Description:

This technical brief discusses the shortage of human resources for health (HRH) that threatens the health care delivery system in many countries, particularly in Africa; and promising practices to strengthen HRH including: workforce planning, task shifting, strengthening HR information and management systems, promoting retention and gender equity, and establishing partnerships. [adapted from author]

HRH Overview

Resource Type