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“I’m a Health Worker”: Dr. Arturo Carrillo

... for the National STI/HIV/AIDS Program for the Ministry of Health. As part of his job, he educates people on key issues, including sexual ... Project, IntraHealth developed the Coordinated Community Response approach to strengthen and empower such networks in five ...

Blog - Sarah Dwyer - November 2014 - 0 comments

“I’m a Health Worker”: Saving Lives in Rural Uganda

... Bernard Tayebwa knows how important his job is to his community. His favorite part of being a senior clinical officer at Rugyeyo Health Center III in Kanungu District, Uganda, is nothing less than “saving ...

Blog - Carol Bales - June 2013 - 0 comments

CapacityPlus Plays Key Role in Major Forum on the Global Health Workforce

... Plus Plays Key Role in Major Forum on the Global Health Workforce From January 25-29, Capacity ... will join representatives from the global health workforce community at the Second Global Forum on Human Resources for Health /Prince ...

News - Sarah Dwyer - March 2011 - 0 comments

Health Workers’ Role in Health Service Integration

In the past decade, the global health field has seen a number of interventions that tried to integrate health ... clear: patients get comprehensive services, whether in the community or at health facilities. Focusing on health workers Through ... better than vertical programs, since each health worker is enabled to provide a wide range of services. Working together ...

Blog - Sarah Dwyer - June 2013 - 0 comments

Not Training: Educating Health Workers in the 21st Century

“We don’t train health workers. We train dogs. We educate health workers,” said David Gordon, ... country, and institutional leaders from both the health worker education and health sectors in order to develop an opinion base and ... to deliver quality health care Are relevant at the community level and tend to remain within the community See themselves as ...

Blog - jennifer - June 2013 - 1 comment

New ILO Report: The World Needs More Rural Health Workers, A Lot More

... made a distressing finding: without adequate numbers of health workers, especially in rural areas, more than half of the world’s ... this rural health workforce. With the international community now coming together to strive for universal health coverage as a ...

Blog - Sarah Dwyer - May 2015 - 0 comments

Making Work Safe for Health Workers

... an opportunity to help improve working conditions for health workers worldwide. Exposure to infection April 28 is World ... virus patients have access to medical insurance, community outreach resources and other drug assistance programs to help defray ...

Blog - jennifer - June 2013 - 1 comment

HRH Global Resource Center August Update

... from this digital library devoted to human resources for health (HRH). With the generous permission of the authors, the HRH ... this month. News articles this month Community Health Worker Central Launches New Website Health ...

News - Sarah Dwyer - August 2013 - 0 comments

Retaining Health Workers in Rural Kenya: What We Can Learn from Other Countries

... Kenya project has been working with the Ministry of Health to design simple packages to attract health workers and encourage them ... with more questions than answers, and I believe the community of practice on health worker retention will continue to face ...

Blog - jennifer - June 2013 - 1 comment

How Can Countries Scale Up Education of Health Workers to Meet Health Care Needs?

... Plus announces the publication of Issue Brief #6, Health Worker Education . This brief presents an overview of issues related ... , HR management , faith-based organizations , and community health workers . Related items: Health Worker ...

News - Carol Bales - August 2012 - 0 comments