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Global Health Workforce Alliance
Health Systems Strengthening for Equity [HSSE]
Human Resources for Health
Malawi Ministry of Health,Médecins Sans Frontières,Epicentre
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
USAID Health Care Improvement Project/URC
Aligning and Clarifying Health Worker Tasks to Improve Maternal Care in Niger
USAID Health Care Improvement Project/URC
This report describes pioneering work in Niger by the USAID Health Care Improvement Project (HCI) to apply quality improvement methods to strengthen...
2011
32 p
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Task Shifting in HIV/AIDS Service Delivery: An Exploratory Study of Expert Patients in Uganda
USAID Health Care Improvement Project/URC
As a developing country, Uganda has both limited resources and an increased demand for health services created by the chronic care required to...
2011
68 p
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A systematic review of task- shifting for HIV treatment and care in Africa
Human Resources for Health
Background Shortages of human resources for health (HRH) have severely hampered the rollout of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan...
2010
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Task shifting in HIV/AIDS: opportunities, challenges and proposed actions for sub-Saharan Africa
Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Sub-Saharan Africa is facing a crisis in human health resources due to a critical shortage of health workers. The shortage is compounded by a high...
2009
10 p
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Systems Support for Task-Shifting to Community Health Workers
Global Health Workforce Alliance
Task shifting is designed to accomplish four important goals simultaneously: (1) share and assign tasks among health workers in the most efficient...
2007
5 p
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Using nurses to identify HAART eligible patients in the Republic of Mozambique: results of a time series analysis
Human Resources for Health
Background: The most pressing challenge to achieving universal access to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in sub- Saharan Africa is the...
2007
9 p
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Nurses and Medical Assistants Taking Charge: Task-shifting HIV Care and HAART Initiation in Resource-Constrained and Rural Malawi
Malawi Ministry of Health,Médecins Sans Frontières,Epicentre
This document discusses the background, context, methods, and conclusion of a study which analyzed the task-shifting of HIV care and HAART...
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Who is doing what? Performance of the emergency obstetric signal functions by non-physician clinicians and nurse-midwives in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania
Health Systems Strengthening for Equity [HSSE]
The Health System Strengthening for Equity: The Power and Potential of Mid- Level Providers (HSSE) project sought to document the current use of...
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Human Resources in Health (HRH) Toolkit
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Human Resources in Health (HRH) Toolkit
Fundamentals of HRH
The Extent of the HRH Shortage in Africa: A Brief Introduction
Background
Basic Public Finance
Planning and National Strategic Plans
HRH Service Delivery Model
National HRH Strategic Plans
Projections of HRH needs and Scale-up of Worker Production
Financing (including Performance-Based)
HRH Financing
Performance-based Financing
Country Cases
Country Cases
The Hiring Process & Potential Bottlenecks
HRH Training (Pre-Service and In-Service)
Pre-service HRH training
In-service HRH training
Lesotho
The Push & Pull Factors of Attrition Plus Non-Financial Incentives
Management Skills
Recruitment and Retention
Recruitment
Retention
Brain Drain
Country Cases
HRIS, eHealth and mHealth
HRIS
eHealth
mHealth
Country Cases
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
Human Resources (for Health) Information Systems—HRIS (hardware, software, and training needs)
M&E and Data Sources
Data Sources
M&E of HRH
The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) of HRH
Country Experiences
Botswana
Ethiopia
Kenya
Lesotho
Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
Rwanda
South Africa
Swaziland
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Selected Special Topics
Community Health Workers
Decentralization
Improving Health Management
District Health Management Teams
District Hospital Management
Quality Assurance and Improving HRH Productivity
Social Welfare and OVC
Task Shifting
Discrete Choice Models to Identify Health Worker Preferences
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