Maximizing the Impact of Community-Based Practitioners in the Quest for Universal Health Coverage

The last decade has highlighted major gaps in the availability, accessibility, acceptability and quality of the health workforce in many countries. The quantity, skills and geographic distribution of the health workforce have long been recognized as factors that limit population health outcomes and...

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Main Authors:	Campbell, James, Admasu, Kesetebirhan, Soucat, Agnes, Tlou, Sheila
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	en_US
Published:	World Health Organization 2015
Subjects:	universal health coverage health insurance healthcare delivery
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23216

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spelling	okr-10986-232162021-04-23T14:04:13Z Maximizing the Impact of Community-Based Practitioners in the Quest for Universal Health Coverage Campbell, James Admasu, Kesetebirhan Soucat, Agnes Tlou, Sheila universal health coverage health insurance healthcare delivery The last decade has highlighted major gaps in the availability, accessibility, acceptability and quality of the health workforce in many countries. The quantity, skills and geographic distribution of the health workforce have long been recognized as factors that limit population health outcomes and progress towards the related Millennium Development Goals. Similarly, the even more ambitious health targets included in the Sustainable Development Goals – scheduled for adoption by the United Nations General Assembly later this month – may be undermined by the same factors. 2015-12-04T16:29:22Z 2015-12-04T16:29:22Z 2015-09 Journal Article Bulletin of the World Health Organization http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23216 en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Health Organization Publications & Research :: Journal Article Publications & Research
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spellingShingle	universal health coverage health insurance healthcare delivery Campbell, James Admasu, Kesetebirhan Soucat, Agnes Tlou, Sheila Maximizing the Impact of Community-Based Practitioners in the Quest for Universal Health Coverage
description	The last decade has highlighted major gaps in the availability, accessibility, acceptability and quality of the health workforce in many countries. The quantity, skills and geographic distribution of the health workforce have long been recognized as factors that limit population health outcomes and progress towards the related Millennium Development Goals. Similarly, the even more ambitious health targets included in the Sustainable Development Goals – scheduled for adoption by the United Nations General Assembly later this month – may be undermined by the same factors.
format	Journal Article
author	Campbell, James Admasu, Kesetebirhan Soucat, Agnes Tlou, Sheila
author_facet	Campbell, James Admasu, Kesetebirhan Soucat, Agnes Tlou, Sheila
author_sort	Campbell, James
title	Maximizing the Impact of Community-Based Practitioners in the Quest for Universal Health Coverage
title_short	Maximizing the Impact of Community-Based Practitioners in the Quest for Universal Health Coverage
title_full	Maximizing the Impact of Community-Based Practitioners in the Quest for Universal Health Coverage
title_fullStr	Maximizing the Impact of Community-Based Practitioners in the Quest for Universal Health Coverage
title_full_unstemmed	Maximizing the Impact of Community-Based Practitioners in the Quest for Universal Health Coverage
title_sort	maximizing the impact of community-based practitioners in the quest for universal health coverage
publisher	World Health Organization
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Maximizing the Impact of Community-Based Practitioners in the Quest for Universal Health Coverage

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