Journal article
The COVID-19 pandemic presents an opportunity to develop more sustainable health workforces
Abstract
This commentary addresses the critically important role of health workers in their countries’ more immediate responses to COVID-19 outbreaks and provides policy recommendations for more sustainable health workforces. Paradoxically, pandemic response plans in country after country, often fail to explicitly address health workforce requirements and considerations. We recommend that policy and decision-makers at the facility, regional and …
Authors
Bourgeault IL; Maier CB; Dieleman M; Ball J; MacKenzie A; Nancarrow S; Nigenda G; Sidat M
Journal
Human Resources for Health, Vol. 18, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2020
DOI
10.1186/s12960-020-00529-0
ISSN
0859-8037