Chapter 6
Formulating national health workforce strategies
The ultimate goal of health workforce strategies is a delivery system that can guarantee universal access to health care and social protection to all citizens in every country. There is no global blueprint that describes how to get there – each nation must devise its own plan. Effective workforce strategies must be matched to a country’s unique situation and based on a social consensus.
In this chapter
- Building trust and managing expectations
- Fair and cooperative governing
- Strong leadership
- Strengthening strategic intelligence
- Investing in workforce institutions
- Conclusion
