Three Things We Know about Family Planning—and Why We Don’t Talk About One of Them
Plenty of obstacles stand in the way of health workers who provide contraception to their clients. And personal bias is one of them.
IntraHealth and PSI Team Up to Focus on Health Workers
Impact magazine delves into stories of health workers around the world—and asks some big questions about their future.
In West Africa’s Ebola Crisis, a Mobile Phone-Based Hero for Health Workers
Liberian health officials can send accurate data and key messages to health workers on Ebola's front lines, thanks to mHero.
The Family Planning Health Workforce: Making an Impact
Health workers who provide family planning services can make a big difference in their clients' lives.
For Health Workers on Ebola's Front Lines, Stress Management is Crucial
Under pressure of long hours, short staffing, and the growth of a deadly disease, how can health workers stay safe and effective?
In the Ongoing Ebola Crisis, Emergency Aid Is Not Enough
Whenever we provide aid, we must ask ourselves: How can we make a positive impact not only today, but for years to come?
What Does Gender Equality Mean for Health Workers—and for Health Systems?
A free new online course serves as a how-to guide for promoting gender equality in our health systems.
The Oft-Overlooked Job Description
A simple job description can do wonders for a health worker's morale and even the quality of care she provides. So why are job descriptions so hard to come by in some countries?
A Nurse Midwife’s Experience with Leadership and Management Training
Conditions in Habiba's rural health center were, she says, appalling.
