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Prevalence and pattern of migration intention of doctors undergoing training programmes in public tertiary hospitals in Ekiti State, Nigeria
Abstract Background Emigration of Nigerian doctors, including those undergoing training, to the developed countries in Europe and Americas has reached …
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Provision of injectable contraceptives by community health workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of safety, acceptability and effectiveness
BACKGROUND: Injectable contraceptives are the most popular method of contraception in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), but their availability in clinical settings …
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Health professionals’ licensing: the practice and its predictors among health professional hiring bodies in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests that not all human resource departments have hired their facility staff based on federal licensing standards, with …
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Perceptions of Community Health Workers (CHW) on barriers and enablers to care for people with psychosis in rural Mozambique: findings of a focus group discussion study using the Capability, Opportunity, Motivation and Behaviour framework (COM-B framework)
BACKGROUND: Psychotic disorders contribute significantly to the global disease burden by causing disability, impaired quality of life, and higher mortality …
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Improving health workforce governance: the role of multi-stakeholder coordination mechanisms and human resources for health units in ministries of health
BACKGROUND: A cohesive and strategic governance approach is needed to improve the health workforce (HW). To achieve this, the WHO …
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An overview of health workforce education and accreditation in Africa: implications for scaling-up capacity and quality
BACKGROUND: For countries to achieve universal health coverage, they need to have well-functioning and resilient health systems. Achieving this requires …
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Using modeling and scenario analysis to support evidence-based health workforce strategic planning in Malawi
BACKGROUND: A well-trained and equitably distributed workforce is critical to a functioning health system. As workforce interventions are costly and …
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Analysing 3429 digital supervisory interactions between Community Health Workers in Uganda and Kenya: the development, testing and validation of an open access predictive machine learning web app
BACKGROUND: Despite the growth in mobile technologies (mHealth) to support Community Health Worker (CHW) supervision, the nature of mHealth-facilitated supervision …
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Impact of reliable light and electricity on job satisfaction among maternity health workers in Uganda: A cluster randomized trial
BACKGROUND: Maintaining a motivated health workforce is critical to health system effectiveness and quality of care. Scant evidence exists on …
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The association between health workforce availability and HIV-program outcomes in Côte d’Ivoire
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to assess the distribution of HIV-program staff and the extent to which their …
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Understanding the factors affecting attrition and intention to leave of health extension workers: a mixed methods study in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The Health Extension Program (HEP) is Ethiopia's flagship community health program, launched in 2003. Health Extension Workers (HEWs) are …
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Applying WHO COVID-19 workforce estimate tools remotely in an African context: a case report from Mali and Kenya
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the burden on health systems, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where health systems …
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Informal payments for modern family planning methods at public facilities in Tanzania: room for improvement
BACKGROUND: Financial access to family planning (FP) is essential to the health and well-being of women in Tanzania. Tanzanian policy …
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Effectiveness of community health workers on identification and mobilization of persons living with epilepsy in rural Rwanda using a validated screening tool
INTRODUCTION: Engagement and training of community health workers (CHWs) have demonstrated their value in different conditions. Despite repeat epilepsy trainings …
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Multi-country case studies on planning RMNCH services using WISN methodology: Bangladesh, Ghana, Kenya, Sultanate of Oman and Papua New Guinea
BACKGROUND: Globally, many countries are adopting evidence-based workforce planning that facilitates progress towards achieving sustainable development goals for reproductive, maternal …
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Conceptualizing and implementing a health workforce registry in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Nigeria's health sector aims to ensure that the right number of health workers that are qualified, skilled, and distributed …
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Online faculty development in low- and middle-income countries for health professions educators: a rapid realist review
BACKGROUND: Health professions educators require support to develop teaching and learning, research, educational leadership, and administrative skills to strengthen their …
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Assessing the staffing needs for primary health care centers in Cross River State, Nigeria: a workload indicators of staffing needs study
BACKGROUND: A major human resources for health challenge for Nigeria is ensuring the availability and retention of adequate competent health …
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Retention of knowledge and clinical competence among Ugandan mid-level health providers 1 year after intensive clinical mentorship in TB and HIV management
INTRODUCTION: Clinical mentorship is effective in improving knowledge and competence of health providers and may be a useful task sharing …
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Effectiveness of a large-scale, sustained and comprehensive community health worker program in improving population health: the experience of an urban health district in South Africa
INTRODUCTION: South Africa is an upper middle-income country with wide wealth inequality. It faces a quadruple burden of disease and …