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Gender Equality

... to increase the number, availability, and quality of health workers, and in turn of health services. With a focus on capacity-building at the individual and ...

Page - alex - January 2016 - 0 comments

Tanzania

... Resources Information System (THRIS) through training of health facility leaders and other stakeholders. THRIS is a customized version ... that employs over 40% of the country’s health workers. Training focused on how data from THRIS can be used to strengthen ...

Page - Sarah Dwyer - January 2016 - 0 comments

Greater Support for the DRC’s Social Service Workers Leads to Better Care for Children

This post originally appeared on the Frontline Health Workers Coalition blog . A young boy—we’ll call him Mani—was living ...

Blog - Carol Bales - June 2014 - 0 comments

Preservice Education of Community Health Extension Workers, Nurses, and Midwives in Nigeria: Findings and Recommendations from a Rapid Scoping Assessment

... Preservice Education of Community Health Extension Workers, Nurses, and Midwives in Nigeria Using a ...

Resource - Sarah Dwyer - October 2014 - 0 comments

Christian Health Association of Ghana Chooses iHRIS for Managing and Supporting Health Workers

The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) has begun using the iHRIS software to improve management and support of over 13,500 health workers posted in its health facilities across the country. With 184 ...

News - Carol Bales - May 2014 - 0 comments

Health Workers for a New Century

Health is about people—those with needs and those who are entrusted to ... needs,” said Dr. Julio Frenk, Harvard School of Public Health dean and cochair of Education of Health Professionals for the 21st ... Schools Not Training: Educating Health Workers in the 21st Century Capacity Plus Joins the Private ...

Blog - jennifer - June 2013 - 0 comments

iHRIS Champions in Ghana Share Success with Using Health Workforce Data

... to help his country. As a new graduate with a degree in health service planning and management, he landed a job at the Ministry of ... vacancies were there in Kwabre District? How many health workers will likely retire next year? The paper-based information system ...

Blog - Sarah Dwyer - November 2014 - 0 comments

Picturing Our Work: Protecting Health Workers

... the coast of Dakar, Senegal, Carie Cox reminds us how health workers often sacrifice their own health or safety in order to care for their ...

Blog - Carol Bales - November 2012 - 0 comments

Update on the MDGs: Where Are the Health Workers?

... fascinating snapshot of how far we’ve come in improving health outcomes—and how much further we need to go. Unfortunately, the report ... worker, yet the persistent, severe shortage of health workers is paid scant attention in the recently released UN report. A ...

Blog - Sarah Dwyer - June 2013 - 0 comments

On the Rocky Road to Universal Health Coverage

This post originally appeared on the Global Health Council blog . If you look at the regions of the world that have ... of us have access to care, it will be through health workers. In a few months, I will be joining global health experts from ...

Blog - Carol Bales - September 2013 - 0 comments