Human resource capacity to effectively implement malaria elimination: A policy brief for ethiopia

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 212-217

  Woyessa, Adugna ^a   Hadis, Mamuye ^a   Kebede, Amha ^a  

^a ETHIOPIAN PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Ethiopia; Human resource capacity; In service training; Incentives; Malaria elimination; Retention and motivation mechanisms

Indexed keywords

ETHIOPIA; IN-SERVICE TRAINING; INCENTIVES; MALARIA ELIMINATION; MOTIVATION MECHANISM; RESOURCE CAPACITY;

HEALTH; MALARIA CONTROL; MOTIVATION;

DISEASES;

ARTICLE; ETHIOPIA; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INCIDENCE; MALARIA CONTROL; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MOTIVATION; PERSONNEL SHORTAGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORKSHOP;

DISEASE ERADICATION; ETHIOPIA; HEALTH MANPOWER; HUMANS; MALARIA; POLICY MAKING;

EID: 84876521753     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: 14716348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266462313000032     Document Type: Article

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