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Conceptual framework for human resources for health

The diagram above illustrates the elements of the human resources for health action framework and how they link...
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Regional consultative meeting on the development of a public health leadership programme
The WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean held a regional consultative meeting on the development of a public health leadership programme and strengthening the network of academic institutions in...
→Evidence-informed HRH policies – the contribution of HRH Observatories
The Global Meeting of Human Resources for Health (HRH) Observatories: Evidence-informed HRH policies – the contribution of HRH Observatories, was held in Lisbon, Portugal, from 4 to 7 July 2011. The...
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Models and tools for health workforce planning and projections
The formulation of national human resources for health policies and strategies requires evidence based planning to rationalize decisions. A range of tools and resources exists to assist countries in developing...
→Global efforts for strengthening the information and evidence base on human resources for health
Many countries lack the human resources needed to deliver essential health interventions for a number of reasons, including limited production capacity, migration of health workers within and across countries, poor...
→Monitoring the skills mix of the health workforce
Statistics on the skills mix of the health workforce can help inform strategies to ensure the most appropriate and cost-effective combination of roles and staff. Significant differences in levels and direction...
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