Crisis in Human Resources for Health Care and the Potential of a Retired Workforce: Case Study of the Independent Midwifery Sector in Tanzania


 
Language:

English

Author:

Rolfe B et al.

Series/Journal Title:

Health Policy and Planning

Volume:

23

Pages:

13

Description:

This article examines one new element of non-government provision in Tanzania: small-scale independent midwifery practices. Because of their location and emphasis on personalized care, small-scale independent practices run by retired midwives could potentially increase rates of skilled attendance at delivery at peripheral level. [from author]

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Geographic Focus

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