Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Addressing the human resources for health crisis through task-shifting and retention: results from the Africa Health Systems Initiative's research component
Content (10 Articles)
Solutions for Africa's Health Workforce Crisis through Country Based Research
Francis Omaswa
Addressing the human resources for health crisis through task-shifting and retention: results from the Africa Health Systems Initiative Support to African Research Partnerships program
Esmé Lanktree, Adrijana Corluka, Marc Cohen, Renée Larocque
Evaluation of recruitment and retention strategies for health workers in rural Zambia
Fastone M Goma, Gail Tomblin Murphy, Adrian MacKenzie, Miriam Libetwa, Selestine H Nzala, Clara Mbwili-Muleya, Janet Rigby, Amy Gough
Skills of general health workers in primary eye care in Kenya, Malawi and Tanzania
Khumbo Kalua, Michael Gichangi, Ernest Barassa, Edson Eliah, Susan Lewallen, Paul Courtright
Task shifting in primary eye care: how sensitive and specific are common signs and symptoms to predict conditions requiring referral to specialist eye personnel?
Hery Harimanitra Andriamanjato, Wanjiku Mathenge, Khumbo Kalua, Paul Courtright, Susan Lewallen
Task shifting for cataract surgery in eastern Africa: productivity and attrition of non-physician cataract surgeons in Kenya, Malawi and Tanzania
Edson Eliah, Susan Lewallen, Khumbo Kalua, Paul Courtright, Michael Gichangi, Ken Bassett
A qualitative analysis of health professionals’ job descriptions for surgical service delivery in Uganda
William Buwembo, Ian G Munabi, Moses Galukande, Olivia Kituuka, Samuel A Luboga
An exploratory analysis of the regionalization policy for the recruitment of health workers in Burkina Faso
Seni Kouanda, W Maurice E Yaméogo, Valéry Ridde, Issa Sombié, Banza Baya, Abel Bicaba, Adama Traoré, Blaise Sondo
Which incentive package will retain regionalized health personnel in Burkina Faso: a discrete choice experiment
Fadima Yaya Bocoum, Eddine Koné, Seni Kouanda, W Maurice E Yaméogo, Aristide Romaric Bado
Nursing and midwife staffing needs in maternity wards in Burkina Faso referral hospitals
Antarou Ly, Séni Kouanda, Valéry Ridde