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Recruitment

• Community Health Workers - Key messages
  Advocacy document
  30 June 2010
• Changing IMF policies to get more doctors, nurses and teachers hired in developing countries
  Action Aid, policy brief
  29 June 2010
• Compulsory service programmes for recruiting health workers in remote and rural areas: do they work?
  WHO Bulletin
  1 January 2010
• Health workforce responses to global health initiatives funding: a comparison of Malawi and Zambia
  Case study
  1 January 2010
• Wrong schools or wrong students? The potential role of medical education in regional imbalances of the health workforce in the United Republic of Tanzania
  Peer reviewed article
  1 January 2010
• Responding in Crisis-The role of national and international health workers-Lessons from Haiti
  Members document
  1 January 2010
• Who wants to work in a rural health post? The role of intrinsic motivation, rural background and faith-based institutions in Ethiopia and Rwanda
  WHO Bulletin
  1 January 2010
• Factors affecting recruitment and retention of community health workers in a newborn care intervention in Bangladesh
  Peer reviewed article
  1 January 2010
• Women on the front lines of health care. State of the World's Mothers 2010
  Members document
  1 January 2010
• Understanding health workforce wastage in Mexico
  Presentation
  1 January 2009
• Increasing access to health workers in remote and rural areas through improved retention
  World Health Organization, background paper
  1 January 2009
• Working in health. Financing and managing the public sector health workforce
  The World Bank, book
  1 January 2009
• Does a code make a difference – assessing the English code of practice on international recruitment.
  Peer reviewed article
  1 January 2009
• The health worker shortage in Africa: are enough physicians and nurses being trained?
  WHO Bulletin
  1 January 2009
• Human Resources for Health. Country Profile, Malawi
  Members document
  1 January 2009
• Profil en Ressources Humaines en Santé République Islamique de Mauritanie
  Members document
  1 January 2009
• Human Resources for Health Country Profile, Sudan
  Members document
  1 January 2009
• Human Resources for Health Country Profile, The Gambia
  Members document
  1 January 2009
• Human Resources for Health Country Profile, Uganda
  Members document
  1 January 2009
• Expanding immunization coverage in rural India: A review of evidence for the role of community health workers
  Peer reviewed article
  1 January 2009
• Interventions for increasing the proportion of health professionals practicing in rural and other underserved areas.
  Peer reviewed article
  1 January 2009
• A review of the application and contribution of discrete choice experiments to inform human resources policy interventions
  Case study
  1 January 2009
• A critical review of interventions to redress the inequitable distribution of healthcare professionals to rural and remote areas
  Peer reviewed article
  1 January 2009
• Bangladesh trains health workers to reduce maternal mortality
  Global Health Workforce Alliance, World Health Organization, Case study
  1 January 2008
• Malawi's Emergency Human Resources Programme
  Global Health Workforce Alliance, World Health Organization, Case study
  1 January 2008
• Impact des mesures d’incitation financière accordées aux médecins, pharmaciens et chirurgiens dentistes
  Ministère de la Santé Publique, Republique du Niger, Report
  1 January 2008
• International mobility of health professionals and health workforce management in Canada: myths and realities
  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, World Health Organization, case study
  1 January 2008
• Cognitive behaviour therapy-based intervention by community health workers for mothers with depression and their infants in rural Pakistan: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
  Peer reviewed article
  1 January 2008
• Human Resources for Health, Country Profile Nigeria.
  Country profile
  1 January 2008
• The Global Nursing Shortage: Priority Areas for Intervention
  International Council of Nurses, advocacy document
  1 January 2006
• Global Health Workforce Alliance: sharing experiences
  Report
  1 January 2006
• The world health report 2006: working together for health.
  Members document
  1 January 2006
• International nurse mobility. Trends and policy implications
  International Council of Nurses, World Health Organization, Royal College of Nursing, report
  1 January 2003