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Human Resources for Health

Ausgabe 1/2017

Inhalt (89 Artikel)

Open Access Research

Factors associated with occupancy of pharmacist positions in public sector hospitals in Uganda: a cross-sectional study

Thomas Ocwa Obua, Richard Odoi Adome, Paul Kutyabami, Freddy Eric Kitutu, Pakoyo Fadhiru Kamba

Open Access Case study

Closing the gender leadership gap: a multi-centre cross-country comparison of women in management and leadership in academic health centres in the European Union

Ellen Kuhlmann, Pavel V. Ovseiko, Christine Kurmeyer, Karin Gutiérrez-Lobos, Sandra Steinböck, Mia von Knorring, Alastair M. Buchan, Mats Brommels

Open Access Research

Reasons why specialist doctors undertake rural outreach services: an Australian cross-sectional study

Belinda G. O’Sullivan, Matthew R. McGrail, Johannes U. Stoelwinder

Open Access Research

Linking communities to formal health care providers through village health teams in rural Uganda: lessons from linking social capital

Laban Kashaija Musinguzi, Emmanueil Benon Turinawe, Jude T. Rwemisisi, Daniel H. de Vries, David K. Mafigiri, Denis Muhangi, Marije de Groot, Achilles Katamba, Robert Pool

Open Access Research

The evolution of the medical workforce in Cape Verde since independence in 1975

A. P. Delgado, A. C. Tolentino, P. Ferrinho

Open Access Research

Physician migration at its roots: a study on the emigration preferences and plans among medical students in Romania

Şoimita Mihaela Suciu, Codruta Alina Popescu, Mugur Daniel Ciumageanu, Anca Dana Buzoianu

Open Access Review

Human resources for health (and rehabilitation): Six Rehab-Workforce Challenges for the century

Tiago S. Jesus, Michel D. Landry, Gilles Dussault, Inês Fronteira

Open Access Research

Global Health Workforce Labor Market Projections for 2030

Jenny X. Liu, Yevgeniy Goryakin, Akiko Maeda, Tim Bruckner, Richard Scheffler

Open Access Commentary

A new resource for developing and strengthening large-scale community health worker programs

Henry Perry, Lauren Crigler, Simon Lewin, Claire Glenton, Karen LeBan, Steve Hodgins

Open Access Research

Health workforce metrics pre- and post-2015: a stimulus to public policy and planning

Francisco Pozo-Martin, Andrea Nove, Sofia Castro Lopes, James Campbell, James Buchan, Gilles Dussault, Teena Kunjumen, Giorgio Cometto, Amani Siyam

Open Access Research

Impact of the rural pipeline in medical education: practice locations of recently graduated family physicians in Ontario

Elizabeth F. Wenghofer, John C. Hogenbirk, Patrick E. Timony

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: Global Health Workforce Labor Market Projections for 2030

Jenny X. Liu, Yevgeniy Goryakin, Akiko Maeda, Tim Bruckner, Richard Scheffler

Open Access Research

Incentives to change: effects of performance-based financing on health workers in Zambia

Gordon C. Shen, Ha Thi Hong Nguyen, Ashis Das, Nkenda Sachingongu, Collins Chansa, Jumana Qamruddin, Jed Friedman

Open Access Review

A rapid review of the rate of attrition from the health workforce

Sofia Castro Lopes, Maria Guerra-Arias, James Buchan, Francisco Pozo-Martin, Andrea Nove

Open Access Research

Survival analysis to measure turnover of the medical education workforce in Ethiopia

Tsion Assefa, Damen Haile Mariam, Wubegzier Mekonnen, Miliard Derbew

Open Access Research

Challenges and strategies to improve the availability and geographic accessibility of physicians in Portugal

Ana Paula Cavalcante de Oliveira, Gilles Dussault, Isabel Craveiro

Open Access Research

An examination of the causes, consequences, and policy responses to the migration of highly trained health personnel from the Philippines: the high cost of living/leaving—a mixed method study

Erlinda Castro-Palaganas, Denise L. Spitzer, Maria Midea M. Kabamalan, Marian C. Sanchez, Ruel Caricativo, Vivien Runnels, Ronald Labonté, Gail Tomblin Murphy, Ivy Lynn Bourgeault

Open Access Research

Internationally educated nurses in Canada: predictors of workforce integration

Christine L. Covell, Marie-Douce Primeau, Kelley Kilpatrick, Isabelle St-Pierre

Open Access Research

Training and deployment of medical doctors in Tanzania post-1990s health sector reforms: assessing the achievements

Nathanael Sirili, Angwara Kiwara, Frumence Gasto, Isabel Goicolea, Anna-Karin Hurtig

Open Access Research

Causes, consequences, and policy responses to the migration of health workers: key findings from India

Margaret Walton-Roberts, Vivien Runnels, S. Irudaya Rajan, Atul Sood, Sreelekha Nair, Philomina Thomas, Corinne Packer, Adrian MacKenzie, Gail Tomblin Murphy, Ronald Labonté, Ivy Lynn Bourgeault

Open Access Research

Predictors of job satisfaction among nurses working in Ethiopian public hospitals, 2014: institution-based cross-sectional study

Ayele Semachew, Tefera Belachew, Temamen Tesfaye, Yohannes Mehretie Adinew

Open Access Case study

Health workforce and governance: the crisis in Nigeria

Davies Adeloye, Rotimi Adedeji David, Adenike Ayobola Olaogun, Asa Auta, Adedapo Adesokan, Muktar Gadanya, Jacob Kehinde Opele, Oluwafemi Owagbemi, Alexander Iseolorunkanmi

Open Access Methodology

Measuring health workers’ motivation composition: validation of a scale based on Self-Determination Theory in Burkina Faso

Julia Lohmann, Aurélia Souares, Justin Tiendrebéogo, Nathalie Houlfort, Paul Jacob Robyn, Serge M. A. Somda, Manuela De Allegri

Open Access Research

Nurses who work in rural and remote communities in Canada: a national survey

Martha L. P. MacLeod, Norma J. Stewart, Judith C. Kulig, Penny Anguish, Mary Ellen Andrews, Davina Banner, Leana Garraway, Neil Hanlon, Chandima Karunanayake, Kelley Kilpatrick, Irene Koren, Julie Kosteniuk, Ruth Martin-Misener, Nadine Mix, Pertice Moffitt, Janna Olynick, Kelly Penz, Larine Sluggett, Linda Van Pelt, Erin Wilson, Lela Zimmer

Open Access Research

The potential of task-shifting in scaling up services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: a time and motion study in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Helga Naburi, Anna Mia Ekström, Phares Mujinja, Charles Kilewo, Karim Manji, Gunnel Biberfeld, David Sando, Guerino Chalamila, Till Bärnighausen

Open Access Research

Health professionals’ job satisfaction and associated factors at public health centers in West Ethiopia

Beyazin Kebede Deriba, Shimele Ololo Sinke, Berhane Megersa Ereso, Abebe Sorsa Badacho

Open Access Research

Credentialing and retention of visa trainees in post-graduate medical education programs in Canada

Maria Mathews, Rima Kandar, Steve Slade, Yanqing Yi, Sue Beardall, Ivy Bourgeault, Lynda Buske

Open Access Research

A continuous quality improvement intervention to improve the effectiveness of community health workers providing care to mothers and children: a cluster randomised controlled trial in South Africa

Christiane Horwood, Lisa Butler, Pierre Barker, Sifiso Phakathi, Lyn Haskins, Merridy Grant, Ntokozo Mntambo, Nigel Rollins

Open Access Research

An exploration of facilitators and challenges in the scale-up of a national, public sector community health worker cadre in Zambia: a qualitative study

Sydney Chauwa Phiri, Margaret Lippitt Prust, Caroline Phiri Chibawe, Ronald Misapa, Jan Willem van den Broek, Nikhil Wilmink

Open Access Research

A comparison of physician emigration from Africa to the United States of America between 2005 and 2015

Robbert J. Duvivier, Vanessa C. Burch, John R. Boulet

Open Access Review

Harmonizing community-based health worker programs for HIV: a narrative review and analytic framework

Jan-Walter De Neve, Chantelle Boudreaux, Roopan Gill, Pascal Geldsetzer, Maria Vaikath, Till Bärnighausen, Thomas J. Bossert

Open Access Methodology

The ‘Dream Team’ for sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn and adolescent health: an adjusted service target model to estimate the ideal mix of health care professionals to cover population need

Petra ten Hoope-Bender, Andrea Nove, Laura Sochas, Zoë Matthews, Caroline S. E. Homer, Francisco Pozo-Martin

Open Access Research

The Human Resources for Health Effort Index: a tool to assess and inform Strategic Health Workforce Investments

Alfredo L. Fort, Rachel Deussom, Randi Burlew, Kate Gilroy, David Nelson

Open Access Research

Cross-sectional description of nursing and midwifery pre-service education accreditation in east, central, and southern Africa in 2013

Carey F. McCarthy, Jessica M. Gross, Andre R. Verani, Annette M. Nkowane, Erica L. Wheeler, Thokozire J. Lipato, Maureen A. Kelley

Open Access Research

The gap in human resources to deliver the guaranteed package of prevention and health promotion services at urban and rural primary care facilities in Mexico

Jacqueline Elizabeth Alcalde-Rabanal, Gustavo Nigenda, Till Bärnighausen, Héctor Eduardo Velasco-Mondragón, Blair Grant Darney

Open Access Research

Coping and compromise: a qualitative study of how primary health care providers respond to health reform in China

Mingji Zhang, Wei Wang, Ross Millar, Guohong Li, Fei Yan

Open Access Case study

The evolution of the national licensing system of health care professionals: a qualitative descriptive case study in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Miwa Sonoda, Bounkong Syhavong, Chanphomma Vongsamphanh, Phisith Phoutsavath, Phengdy Inthapanith, Arie Rotem, Noriko Fujita

Open Access Research

Patterns of resident health workforce turnover and retention in remote communities of the Northern Territory of Australia, 2013–2015

Deborah J Russell, Yuejen Zhao, Steven Guthridge, Mark Ramjan, Michael P Jones, John S Humphreys, John Wakerman

Open Access Research

Non-physician clinicians in rural Africa: lessons from the Medical Licentiate programme in Zambia

Jakub Gajewski, Carol Mweemba, Mweene Cheelo, Tracey McCauley, John Kachimba, Eric Borgstein, Leon Bijlmakers, Ruairi Brugha

Open Access Research

The paradox of falling job satisfaction with rising job stickiness in the German nursing workforce between 1990 and 2013

Mohamad Alameddine, Jan Michael Bauer, Martin Richter, Alfonso Sousa-Poza

Open Access Research

Distribution of health care resources in Mongolia using the Gini coefficient

Oyunchimeg Erdenee, Sekar Ayu Paramita, Chiho Yamazaki, Hiroshi Koyama

Open Access Research

The impact of a human resource management intervention on the capacity of supervisors to support and supervise their staff at health facility level

Ogenna Uduma, Marie Galligan, Henry Mollel, Honorati Masanja, Susan Bradley, Eilish McAuliffe

Open Access Research

The impact of a supportive supervision intervention on health workers in Niassa, Mozambique: a cluster-controlled trial

Tavares Madede, Mohsin Sidat, Eilish McAuliffe, Sergio Rogues Patricio, Ogenna Uduma, Marie Galligan, Susan Bradley, Isabel Cambe

Open Access Review

Performance of community health workers: situating their intermediary position within complex adaptive health systems

Maryse C. Kok, Jacqueline E. W. Broerse, Sally Theobald, Hermen Ormel, Marjolein Dieleman, Miriam Taegtmeyer

Open Access Research

Job satisfaction and turnover intentions among health care staff providing services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Helga Naburi, Phares Mujinja, Charles Kilewo, Nicola Orsini, Till Bärnighausen, Karim Manji, Gunnel Biberfeld, David Sando, Pascal Geldsetzer, Guerino Chalamila, Anna Mia Ekström

Open Access Research

Forecasting the regional distribution and sufficiency of physicians in Japan with a coupled system dynamics—geographic information system model

Tomoki Ishikawa, Kensuke Fujiwara, Hisateru Ohba, Teppei Suzuki, Katsuhiko Ogasawara

Open Access Research

Factors influencing trainee doctor emigration in a high income country: a mixed methods study

Nicholas Clarke, Sophie Crowe, Niamh Humphries, Ronan Conroy, Simon O’Hare, Paul Kavanagh, Ruairi Brugha

Open Access Research

Physicians’ perceptions on the impact of telemedicine on recruitment and retention in underserved areas: a descriptive study in Senegal

Birama Apho Ly, Ivy Lynn Bourgeault, Ronald Labonté, Mbayang Ndiaye Niang

Open Access Research

Improving the performance of community health workers in Swaziland: findings from a qualitative study

Pascal Geldsetzer, Jan-Walter De Neve, Chantelle Boudreaux, Till Bärnighausen, Thomas J. Bossert

Open Access Research

Human resources for health in Peru: recent trends (2007–2013) in the labour market for physicians, nurses and midwives

M. Michelle Jimenez, Anthony L. Bui, Eduardo Mantilla, J. Jaime Miranda

Open Access Review

A study of human resource competencies required to implement community rehabilitation in less resourced settings

Brynne Gilmore, Malcolm MacLachlan, Joanne McVeigh, Chiedza McClean, Stuart Carr, Antony Duttine, Hasheem Mannan, Eilish McAuliffe, Gubela Mji, Arne H. Eide, Karl-Gerhard Hem, Neeru Gupta

Open Access Research

Perspectives and experiences of community health workers in Brazilian primary care centers using m-health tools in home visits with community members

Julia Schoen, John William Mallett, Rebecca Grossman-Kahn, Alexandra Brentani, Elizabeth Kaselitz, Michele Heisler

Open Access Review

One Health/EcoHealth capacity building programs in South and South East Asia: a mixed method rapid systematic review

Pranab Chatterjee, Abhimanyu Singh Chauhan, Jessy Joseph, Manish Kakkar

Open Access Commentary

Opportunities for human resources for health and rehabilitation: a response to Jesus et al.

Jessica Power, Joanne McVeigh, Brynne Gilmore, Malcolm MacLachlan

Open Access Research

Family effects on the rurality of GP’s work location: a longitudinal panel study

Matthew R. McGrail, Deborah J. Russell, Belinda G. O’Sullivan

Open Access Correction

Correction to: a comparison of physician emigration from Africa to the United States of America between 2005 and 2015

Robbert J. Duvivier, Vanessa C. Burch, John R. Boulet

Open Access Review

Bridging the human resource gap in surgical and anesthesia care in low-resource countries: a review of the task sharing literature

Tigistu Ashengo, Alena Skeels, Elizabeth J. H. Hurwitz, Eric Thuo, Harshad Sanghvi

Open Access Research

Managing intra-EU mobility—do WHO principles of ethical recruitment have relevance?

Réka Kovács, Edmond Girasek, Eszter Kovács, Zoltán Aszalós, Edit Eke, Károly Ragány, Zoltán Cserháti, Miklós Szócska

Open Access Research

The implication of the shortage of health workforce specialist on universal health coverage in Kenya

Mumbo Hazel Miseda, Samuel Odhiambo Were, Cirindi Anne Murianki, Milo Peter Mutuku, Stephen N. Mutwiwa

Open Access Methodology

Assessing the precision of a time-sampling-based study among GPs: balancing sample size and measurement frequency

Daniël van Hassel, Lud van der Velden, Dinny de Bakker, Lucas van der Hoek, Ronald Batenburg

Open Access Research

The effects of austerity measures on quality of healthcare services: a national survey of physicians in the public and private sectors in Portugal

Tiago Correia, Graça Carapinheiro, Helena Carvalho, José Manuel Silva, Gilles Dussault

Open Access Research

Age-related differences in working hours among male and female GPs: an SMS-based time use study

Daniël van Hassel, Lud van der Velden, Dinny de Bakker, Ronald Batenburg

Open Access Research

Human Resource Information System implementation readiness in the Ethiopian health sector: a cross-sectional study

Eyilachew Dilu, Measho Gebreslassie, Mihiretu Kebede

Open Access Research

Health system's response for physician workforce shortages and the upcoming crisis in Ethiopia: a grounded theory research

Tsion Assefa, Damen Haile Mariam, Wubegzier Mekonnen, Miliard Derbew

Open Access Research

The consequences of Ireland’s culture of medical migration

Niamh Humphries, Sophie Crowe, Cian McDermott, Sara McAleese, Ruairi Brugha

Open Access Research

Experiences and perceptions of online continuing professional development among clinicians in sub-Saharan Africa

Caryl Feldacker, Sheena Jacob, Michael H. Chung, Anya Nartker, H. Nina Kim