Health workforce planning in Europe: Creating learning country clusters

Health Policy

Volumn 119, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1537-1544

  Batenburg, Ronald ^a  

^a NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Country learning clusters; Cross national comparison; Dimensions; Europe; European policy; Forecasting; Health workforce; Planning

Indexed keywords

EUROPE; LEARNING; MARKET; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

EUROPE; HEALTH MANPOWER; HEALTH PLANNING; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84951075845     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: 18726054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.10.001     Document Type: Article

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