Ethical issues in health workforce development

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 280-284

  Cash, Richard ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Certification; Education standards; Ethics; Health manpower standards; Health personnel education standards; Health services accessibility ethics; Quality of health care ethics

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; HEALTH WORKER;

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SKILL; STANDARDIZATION; TRAINING; WORK;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HEALTH MANPOWER; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; STAFF DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 17244369682     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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