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- New Publication Spotlight: Evidence from a Discrete Choice Experiment in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
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Which incentives would motivate health workers to serve in rural and remote areas of the Lao People’s ... in urban centers? To find out, the Lao Ministry of Health—with technical assistance from Capacity Plus and in ... version of the methodology designed to be used by health workforce managers or other health leaders without having to rely on technical ...
News - david - May 2013 - 0 comments
- Better, Stronger, and Thankful: HIV Peer Counselor in the Dominican Republic Shares Impact of His Work
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... his consultation, and we tried to educate him about his health condition. Later the patient returned home, and we lost contact with ... management systems that will strengthen the health workforce needed to contribute to an AIDS-free generation and the ...
Blog - Sarah Dwyer - September 2014 - 0 comments
- Health Workers Can Help Stamp Out Poverty
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... to back that up . While money alone can’t buy good health, the poor are significantly more likely to experience poor health. But ... Connecting Girls to School, and Women to the Paid Health Workforce Only Human: The Challenge of Intentional Knowledge ...
Blog - Carol Bales - June 2013 - 0 comments
- Innovation and Exchange at the Global Health Mini-University
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Last week, public health professionals, students, and government workers from across the country ... ’s third floor to attend USAID’s 10th Annual Global Health Mini-University . The day-long program offered over 80 sessions and poster presentations on topics spanning technology, workforce issues, funding, and diseases. Innovation In an afternoon ...
Blog - Sarah Dwyer - October 2010 - 0 comments
- Nigeria’s Primary Health Care Training Institutions: Challenges and Progress
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... Nigeria’s Primary Health Care Training Institutions: Challenges and Progress ... on-site evaluations. Presented at the 9th Annual Physician Workforce Research Conference in Alexandria, VA on May 2-3, 2013, this poster ...
Resource - Carol Bales - March 2014 - 0 comments
- The Potential Power of Public-Private Partnerships in Ghana
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... is one of 57 countries that have a significant shortage of health workers 1 . In Ghana there are only about 10 nurses and midwives and ... Ghana Health Service to strengthen the country’s health workforce. The organizations have been working together to draft the National ...
Blog - Carol Bales - August 2013 - 0 comments
- Greater Support for the DRC’s Social Service Workers Leads to Better Care for Children
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This post originally appeared on the Frontline Health Workers Coalition blog . A young boy—we’ll call him Mani—was ... with DISPE to strengthen the country’s social service workforce to better serve orphans and vulnerable children. Recognizing that ...
Blog - Carol Bales - June 2014 - 0 comments
- iHRIS Retain Used to Cost Health Worker Retention Incentives in Lao PDR
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... Democratic Republic (PDR) to assist the Ministry of Health in costing retention incentive packages for health workers through a ... iHRIS Suite of open source software for the health workforce. The tool will be refined based on the field-test and Chee’s ...
News - Sarah Dwyer - October 2011 - 0 comments
- Hitting the (Super) Target: Shopping for Tools for Health System Success
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... moment, there are likely dozens of international health professionals working on the development or revision of tools, ranging ... and diagrams to software. Think of international health as a Super Target that offers resources for nearly every question ... in the distribution and management of the health workforce. At the fair, we collected more information on tools such as MEASURE ...
Blog - Carol Bales - January 2012 - 0 comments
- A Human Being as a Human Being
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... able to incorporate photography into my work to support health workers around the world. Recently I was overjoyed to see one of my photos included in an article about frontline health workers in the Huffington Post . Here’s the story behind the photo. ... we produced about Uganda’s efforts to strengthen health workforce information for better decision-making (and retirement ...
Blog - Carol Bales - September 2013 - 0 comments