Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book

Title Towards interventions on Human resources for health in Ghana : evidence for health workforce planning and results / Ebenezer Appiah-Denkyira [and others], editors
Published Washington, D.C. : World Bank ; Ghana : Ministry of Health, 2013

Copies

Description 1 online resource (xxxiv, 194 pages) : illustrations
Series Directions in Development
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
Summary 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 the development of policies and programs on HRH, TowardInterventions in Human Resources for Health in Ghana: Evidence for Health Workforce Planningand Results aims to paint a comprehensive picture of HRH, consolidating new and existingevidence on the stock, distribution, and performance of h ealth wo
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Medical personnel -- Supply and demand -- Ghana
Personnel management -- Africa, West
Health planning.
Health Workforce
Health Care Rationing
Health Planning
MEDICAL -- Administration.
MEDICAL -- Practice Management & Reimbursement.
Health planning
Medical personnel -- Supply and demand
Personnel management
SUBJECT Ghana
Subject West Africa
Ghana
Form Electronic book
Author Appiah-Denkyira, Ebenezer.
World Bank.
Ghana. Ministry of Health.
ISBN 9780821396681
0821396684
9781299485457
1299485456
Other Titles Towards interventions on HRH in Ghana