Towards interventions on Human resources for health in Ghana : evidence for health workforce planning and results

Towards interventions on Human resources for health in Ghana : evidence for health workforce planning and results /

Despite some recent successes in Ghana, further improvements in health outcomes are inpart hampered by the lack of skilled service providers, or human resources for health (HRH),particularly in rural areas, where critical health services are needed most. To address thelack of information and guide t...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Corporate Authors: World Bank, Ghana. Ministry of Health
Other Authors: Appiah-Denkyira, Ebenezer
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Ghana : World Bank ; Ministry of Health, 2013
Series:Directions in Development
Subjects:
Medical personnel > Supply and demand > Ghana.
Personnel management > Africa, West.
Health planning.
Health Workforce
Health Care Rationing
Health Planning
Ghana
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Toward addressing remaining challenges on human resources for health
  • The stock of health care workers
  • The distribution of health care workers
  • The performance of health care workers
  • Agencies and their responsibilities for planning, developing, and managing human resources for health
  • Interventions to improve stock, distribution and performance of HRH
  • Available financing for policy and interventions
  • The political economy of crafting policy.

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