Towards Interventions in Human Resources for Health in Ghana : Evidence for Health Workforce Planning and Results
This book towards interventions in human resources for health in Ghana is a collaborative effort between the government of Ghana and the World Bank, was developed to assist the ministry of health to obtain an overview of the unique human resources...
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ABORTION ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES ACCESS TO TREATMENT ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMS AGE DISTRIBUTION AGE GROUPS AMBULANCE ANTENATAL CARE CANCER CERTIFICATION CHILD MORTALITY CHILD MORTALITY RATES CITIZENS CLINICS COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION COMPETENCIES DEBT DEMOCRACY DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISEASES DOCTORS DRUGS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC PROGRESS EDUCATION SYSTEMS EMPLOYMENT EPIDEMIOLOGY EXISTING CAPACITY FERTILITY FERTILITY RATES FINANCIAL INCENTIVES GLOBAL HEALTH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HEALTH ADMINISTRATION HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE ASSISTANTS HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT HEALTH CARE RATIONING HEALTH COVERAGE HEALTH DATA HEALTH DELIVERY HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM HEALTH ECONOMICS HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INDUSTRY HEALTH INFORMATION HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME HEALTH MANPOWER HEALTH NEEDS HEALTH ORGANIZATION HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH PLANNING HEALTH PLANS HEALTH POLICY HEALTH POSTS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH PROJECT HEALTH REFORM HEALTH REFORMS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SECTOR REFORM HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH HEALTH SPECIALIST HEALTH SPENDING HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTH SYSTEMS RESEARCH HEALTH SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING HEALTH TRAINING HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH WORKFORCE HIV HIV/AIDS HOSPITAL HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT HOSPITAL SECTOR HOSPITALS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HUMAN RESOURCES HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IMMIGRATION IMMUNIZATION INCOME INCOME COUNTRIES INEQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION INFANT INFANT MORTALITY INTEGRATION INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS INTERVENTION LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABORATORY EQUIPMENT LEGAL STATUS LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVE BIRTHS MALARIA MATERNAL HEALTH MATERNAL HEALTH OUTCOMES MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY RATES MEDICAL DOCTORS MEDICAL EDUCATION MEDICAL PERSONNEL MEDICAL RESEARCH MEDICAL SCHOOL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY MIDWIFE MIDWIFERY MIDWIVES MIGRATION MIGRATION ISSUES MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MINISTRY OF HEALTH MORBIDITY MORTALITY MOTHER NATIONAL HEALTH NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE FUND NATIONAL LEVELS NATIONAL POLICIES NATIONAL POLICY NATIONAL STRATEGY NEEDS ASSESSMENT NURSE NURSES NURSING NUTRITION OBSTETRIC CARE ONCHOCERCIASIS CONTROL PATIENT PATIENTS PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY PHARMACIES PHARMACY PHYSICIAN PHYSICIANS POLICY ANALYSIS POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLICY MAKERS POLICY PROCESS POLITICAL PARTIES POLITICAL REALITIES POLITICAL SUPPORT POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION SECTOR POPULATION SECTOR STRATEGY POPULATION STUDIES POSTNATAL CARE PREGNANCY PREMATURE DEATH PRENATAL CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIVATE CLINICS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS PSYCHOLOGY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICE PULL FACTORS QUALITY CARE QUALITY OF EDUCATION QUALITY OF HEALTH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESEARCH CENTERS RURAL AREAS SAFE PREGNANCY SCHOOL HEALTH SECONDARY SCHOOL SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE PROVISION SEX SKILLED WORKERS SOCIAL ISOLATION SOCIAL RESEARCH SOCIAL SERVICES STRATEGIC PRIORITIES SUPPLY CHAINS TEACHING HOSPITALS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRAINING HEALTH WORKERS TUBERCULOSIS URBAN AREAS VULNERABILITY VULNERABLE GROUPS WORK EXPERIENCE WORKERS WORKING CONDITIONS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG PEOPLE |
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ABORTION ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES ACCESS TO TREATMENT ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMS AGE DISTRIBUTION AGE GROUPS AMBULANCE ANTENATAL CARE CANCER CERTIFICATION CHILD MORTALITY CHILD MORTALITY RATES CITIZENS CLINICS COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION COMPETENCIES DEBT DEMOCRACY DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISEASES DOCTORS DRUGS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC PROGRESS EDUCATION SYSTEMS EMPLOYMENT EPIDEMIOLOGY EXISTING CAPACITY FERTILITY FERTILITY RATES FINANCIAL INCENTIVES GLOBAL HEALTH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HEALTH ADMINISTRATION HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE ASSISTANTS HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT HEALTH CARE RATIONING HEALTH COVERAGE HEALTH DATA HEALTH DELIVERY HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM HEALTH ECONOMICS HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INDUSTRY HEALTH INFORMATION HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME HEALTH MANPOWER HEALTH NEEDS HEALTH ORGANIZATION HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH PLANNING HEALTH PLANS HEALTH POLICY HEALTH POSTS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH PROJECT HEALTH REFORM HEALTH REFORMS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SECTOR REFORM HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH HEALTH SPECIALIST HEALTH SPENDING HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTH SYSTEMS RESEARCH HEALTH SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING HEALTH TRAINING HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH WORKFORCE HIV HIV/AIDS HOSPITAL HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT HOSPITAL SECTOR HOSPITALS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HUMAN RESOURCES HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IMMIGRATION IMMUNIZATION INCOME INCOME COUNTRIES INEQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION INFANT INFANT MORTALITY INTEGRATION INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS INTERVENTION LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABORATORY EQUIPMENT LEGAL STATUS LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVE BIRTHS MALARIA MATERNAL HEALTH MATERNAL HEALTH OUTCOMES MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY RATES MEDICAL DOCTORS MEDICAL EDUCATION MEDICAL PERSONNEL MEDICAL RESEARCH MEDICAL SCHOOL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY MIDWIFE MIDWIFERY MIDWIVES MIGRATION MIGRATION ISSUES MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MINISTRY OF HEALTH MORBIDITY MORTALITY MOTHER NATIONAL HEALTH NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE FUND NATIONAL LEVELS NATIONAL POLICIES NATIONAL POLICY NATIONAL STRATEGY NEEDS ASSESSMENT NURSE NURSES NURSING NUTRITION OBSTETRIC CARE ONCHOCERCIASIS CONTROL PATIENT PATIENTS PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY PHARMACIES PHARMACY PHYSICIAN PHYSICIANS POLICY ANALYSIS POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLICY MAKERS POLICY PROCESS POLITICAL PARTIES POLITICAL REALITIES POLITICAL SUPPORT POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION SECTOR POPULATION SECTOR STRATEGY POPULATION STUDIES POSTNATAL CARE PREGNANCY PREMATURE DEATH PRENATAL CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIVATE CLINICS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS PSYCHOLOGY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICE PULL FACTORS QUALITY CARE QUALITY OF EDUCATION QUALITY OF HEALTH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESEARCH CENTERS RURAL AREAS SAFE PREGNANCY SCHOOL HEALTH SECONDARY SCHOOL SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE PROVISION SEX SKILLED WORKERS SOCIAL ISOLATION SOCIAL RESEARCH SOCIAL SERVICES STRATEGIC PRIORITIES SUPPLY CHAINS TEACHING HOSPITALS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRAINING HEALTH WORKERS TUBERCULOSIS URBAN AREAS VULNERABILITY VULNERABLE GROUPS WORK EXPERIENCE WORKERS WORKING CONDITIONS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG PEOPLE Appiah-Denkyira, Ebenezer Herbst, Christopher H. Soucat, Agnes Lemiere, Christophe Saleh, Karima Towards Interventions in Human Resources for Health in Ghana : Evidence for Health Workforce Planning and Results |
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This book towards interventions in human
resources for health in Ghana is a collaborative effort
between the government of Ghana and the World Bank, was
developed to assist the ministry of health to obtain an
overview of the unique human resources for health (HRH)
challenges that Ghana faces. Evidence on the stock,
distribution, and performance of health workers in Ghana, as
well as on some of the underlying determinants of these HRH
outcomes, will help support the government resolve to
develop strategies and interventions to address HRH concerns
and ultimately strengthen its health system. The content of
this book was developed, discussed, and validated by means
of extensive consultations with the technical working group
on (HRH) in Ghana. This book contents totally eight
chapters: chapter one covers toward evidence-based
interventions for HRH; chapter two covers the stock of
health workers; chapter three covers the distribution of
health workers; chapter four covers the performance of
health workers; chapter five covers Ghana Agencies and their
roles and responsibilities in HRH; chapter six covers
interventions to increase stock and improve distribution and
performance of HRH; chapter seven covers financing available
for policy and interventions; and chapter eights covers the
political economy of crafting policy. |
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Publications & Research :: Publication |
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Appiah-Denkyira, Ebenezer Herbst, Christopher H. Soucat, Agnes Lemiere, Christophe Saleh, Karima |
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Appiah-Denkyira, Ebenezer Herbst, Christopher H. Soucat, Agnes Lemiere, Christophe Saleh, Karima |
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Appiah-Denkyira, Ebenezer |
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Towards Interventions in Human Resources for Health in Ghana : Evidence for Health Workforce Planning and Results |
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Towards Interventions in Human Resources for Health in Ghana : Evidence for Health Workforce Planning and Results |
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Towards Interventions in Human Resources for Health in Ghana : Evidence for Health Workforce Planning and Results |
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Towards Interventions in Human Resources for Health in Ghana : Evidence for Health Workforce Planning and Results |
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Towards Interventions in Human Resources for Health in Ghana : Evidence for Health Workforce Planning and Results |
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towards interventions in human resources for health in ghana : evidence for health workforce planning and results |
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Washington, DC: World Bank |
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2013 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/03/17473730/towards-interventions-human-resources-health-ghana-brevidence-health-workforce-planning-result-towards-interventions-human-resources-health-ghana-evidence-health-workforce-planning-result http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13116 |
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okr-10986-131162021-04-23T14:03:06Z Towards Interventions in Human Resources for Health in Ghana : Evidence for Health Workforce Planning and Results Appiah-Denkyira, Ebenezer Herbst, Christopher H. Soucat, Agnes Lemiere, Christophe Saleh, Karima ABORTION ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES ACCESS TO TREATMENT ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMS AGE DISTRIBUTION AGE GROUPS AMBULANCE ANTENATAL CARE CANCER CERTIFICATION CHILD MORTALITY CHILD MORTALITY RATES CITIZENS CLINICS COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION COMPETENCIES DEBT DEMOCRACY DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISEASES DOCTORS DRUGS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC PROGRESS EDUCATION SYSTEMS EMPLOYMENT EPIDEMIOLOGY EXISTING CAPACITY FERTILITY FERTILITY RATES FINANCIAL INCENTIVES GLOBAL HEALTH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HEALTH ADMINISTRATION HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE ASSISTANTS HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT HEALTH CARE RATIONING HEALTH COVERAGE HEALTH DATA HEALTH DELIVERY HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM HEALTH ECONOMICS HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INDUSTRY HEALTH INFORMATION HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME HEALTH MANPOWER HEALTH NEEDS HEALTH ORGANIZATION HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH PLANNING HEALTH PLANS HEALTH POLICY HEALTH POSTS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH PROJECT HEALTH REFORM HEALTH REFORMS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SECTOR REFORM HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH HEALTH SPECIALIST HEALTH SPENDING HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTH SYSTEMS RESEARCH HEALTH SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING HEALTH TRAINING HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH WORKFORCE HIV HIV/AIDS HOSPITAL HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT HOSPITAL SECTOR HOSPITALS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HUMAN RESOURCES HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IMMIGRATION IMMUNIZATION INCOME INCOME COUNTRIES INEQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION INFANT INFANT MORTALITY INTEGRATION INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS INTERVENTION LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABORATORY EQUIPMENT LEGAL STATUS LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVE BIRTHS MALARIA MATERNAL HEALTH MATERNAL HEALTH OUTCOMES MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY RATES MEDICAL DOCTORS MEDICAL EDUCATION MEDICAL PERSONNEL MEDICAL RESEARCH MEDICAL SCHOOL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY MIDWIFE MIDWIFERY MIDWIVES MIGRATION MIGRATION ISSUES MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MINISTRY OF HEALTH MORBIDITY MORTALITY MOTHER NATIONAL HEALTH NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE FUND NATIONAL LEVELS NATIONAL POLICIES NATIONAL POLICY NATIONAL STRATEGY NEEDS ASSESSMENT NURSE NURSES NURSING NUTRITION OBSTETRIC CARE ONCHOCERCIASIS CONTROL PATIENT PATIENTS PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY PHARMACIES PHARMACY PHYSICIAN PHYSICIANS POLICY ANALYSIS POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLICY MAKERS POLICY PROCESS POLITICAL PARTIES POLITICAL REALITIES POLITICAL SUPPORT POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION SECTOR POPULATION SECTOR STRATEGY POPULATION STUDIES POSTNATAL CARE PREGNANCY PREMATURE DEATH PRENATAL CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIVATE CLINICS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS PSYCHOLOGY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICE PULL FACTORS QUALITY CARE QUALITY OF EDUCATION QUALITY OF HEALTH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESEARCH CENTERS RURAL AREAS SAFE PREGNANCY SCHOOL HEALTH SECONDARY SCHOOL SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE PROVISION SEX SKILLED WORKERS SOCIAL ISOLATION SOCIAL RESEARCH SOCIAL SERVICES STRATEGIC PRIORITIES SUPPLY CHAINS TEACHING HOSPITALS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRAINING HEALTH WORKERS TUBERCULOSIS URBAN AREAS VULNERABILITY VULNERABLE GROUPS WORK EXPERIENCE WORKERS WORKING CONDITIONS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG PEOPLE This book towards interventions in human resources for health in Ghana is a collaborative effort between the government of Ghana and the World Bank, was developed to assist the ministry of health to obtain an overview of the unique human resources for health (HRH) challenges that Ghana faces. Evidence on the stock, distribution, and performance of health workers in Ghana, as well as on some of the underlying determinants of these HRH outcomes, will help support the government resolve to develop strategies and interventions to address HRH concerns and ultimately strengthen its health system. The content of this book was developed, discussed, and validated by means of extensive consultations with the technical working group on (HRH) in Ghana. This book contents totally eight chapters: chapter one covers toward evidence-based interventions for HRH; chapter two covers the stock of health workers; chapter three covers the distribution of health workers; chapter four covers the performance of health workers; chapter five covers Ghana Agencies and their roles and responsibilities in HRH; chapter six covers interventions to increase stock and improve distribution and performance of HRH; chapter seven covers financing available for policy and interventions; and chapter eights covers the political economy of crafting policy. 2013-04-10T14:46:24Z 2013-04-10T14:46:24Z 2013-03-22 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/03/17473730/towards-interventions-human-resources-health-ghana-brevidence-health-workforce-planning-result-towards-interventions-human-resources-health-ghana-evidence-health-workforce-planning-result 978-0-8213-9667-4 10.1596/978-0-8213-9667-4 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13116 English en_US Directions in Development--Human Development CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Africa Ghana |