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Bridging the human resource gap in surgical and anesthesia care in low-resource countries: a review of the task sharing literature
Task sharing, the involvement of non-specialists (non-physician clinicians or non-specialist physicians) in performing tasks originally reserved for surgeons and anesthesiologists, …
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Correction to: a comparison of physician emigration from Africa to the United States of America between 2005 and 2015
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Is there a financial incentive to immigrate? Examining of the health worker salary gap between India and popular destination countries
BACKGROUND: International migration is one of the factors resulting in the shortage of Human Resources for Health (HRH) in India. …
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Opportunities for human resources for health and rehabilitation: a response to Jesus et al.
We welcome Jesus et al.'s paper, which makes an important contribution to the under-researched area of the physical rehabilitation workforce. …
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Physicians’ perceptions on the impact of telemedicine on recruitment and retention in underserved areas: a descriptive study in Senegal
BACKGROUND: Similar to many places, physicians in Senegal are unevenly distributed. Telemedicine is considered a potential solution to this problem. …
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Improving the performance of community health workers in Swaziland: findings from a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: The performance of community health workers (CHWs) in Swaziland has not yet been studied despite the existence of a …
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Job satisfaction and turnover intentions among health care staff providing services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Option B+ for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV (i.e., lifelong antiretroviral treatment for all pregnant and …
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Understanding the factors affecting the attraction and retention of health professionals in rural and remote areas: a mixed-method study in Niger
BACKGROUND: The critical shortage of human resources in health is a critical public health problem affecting most low- and middle-income …
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The impact of a supportive supervision intervention on health workers in Niassa, Mozambique: a cluster-controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Regular supportive supervision is critical to retaining and motivating staff in resource-constrained settings. Previous studies have shown the particular …
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The impact of a human resource management intervention on the capacity of supervisors to support and supervise their staff at health facility level
BACKGROUND: A systematic and structured approach to the support and supervision of health workers can strengthen the human resource management …
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Non-physician clinicians in rural Africa: lessons from the Medical Licentiate programme in Zambia
BACKGROUND: Most sub-Saharan African countries struggle to make safe surgery accessible to rural populations due to a shortage of qualified …
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Harmonizing community-based health worker programs for HIV: a narrative review and analytic framework
BACKGROUND: Many countries have created community-based health worker (CHW) programs for HIV. In most of these countries, several national and …
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Cross-sectional description of nursing and midwifery pre-service education accreditation in east, central, and southern Africa in 2013
BACKGROUND: In 2013, the World Health Organization issued guidelines, Transforming and Scaling Up Health Professional Education and Training, to improve …
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An exploration of facilitators and challenges in the scale-up of a national, public sector community health worker cadre in Zambia: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: In 2010 a public sector cadre of community health workers called Community Health Assistants (CHAs) was created in Zambia …
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A comparison of physician emigration from Africa to the United States of America between 2005 and 2015
BACKGROUND: Migration of health professionals has been a cause for global concern, in particular migration from African countries with a …
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A continuous quality improvement intervention to improve the effectiveness of community health workers providing care to mothers and children: a cluster randomised controlled trial in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) play key roles in delivering health programmes in many countries worldwide. CHW programmes can improve …
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The potential of task-shifting in scaling up services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: a time and motion study in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: In many African countries, prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services are predominantly delivered by nurses. Although task-shifting …
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Measuring health workers’ motivation composition: validation of a scale based on Self-Determination Theory in Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: Although motivation of health workers in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has become a topic of increasing interest by …
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Health professionals’ job satisfaction and associated factors at public health centers in West Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Human resources are vital for delivering health services, and health systems cannot function effectively without sufficient numbers of skilled, …
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Health workforce and governance: the crisis in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: In Nigeria, several challenges have been reported within the health sector, especially in training, funding, employment, and deployment of …