Health workforce
The health workforce is central to managing and delivering health services in all countries. The ability of health systems to perform well and respond appropriately to the new challenges they face is strongly influenced by the availability of health workers with relevant skills, in sufficient numbers, located where they are needed, and working in an environment that motivates and engages them.
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- Republic of Moldova at the Third Global Forum on Human Resources for Health
- Moldovan specialists trained in use of Human Resources in Health Information Management System
- Health care workers: protect yourselves and patients from influenza
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Amsterdam, 2–3 May 2013
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Global shortages in health workforce numbers mount up to 2.4 million medical doctors, nurses and midwives.
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