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Human Resources Management Assessment Approach
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Project: CapacityPlus
Date: 2013
Description: Strengthening the human resources management (HRM) of the health workforce is essential to improve the...
Applying Stakeholder Leadership Group Guidelines in Ghana: A Case Study
Like many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Ghana faces health worker shortages, limiting the country’s likelihood of meeting the Millennium Development Goals. Working together with the stakeholders...
mSakhi: An Interactive Mobile Phone-Based Job Aid for Accredited Social Health Activists
Two studies demonstrate that, compared with existing paper-based job aids, mobile phone-based mSakhi is a more user-friendly and effective accredited social health activist (ASHA) job aid for a range of activities,including self-learning, counselling, and newborn assessment
Global Lessons in Achieving Nutrition Security and Their Application to the Indian Context
This April 2012 report examines various countries that have successfully lowered their malnutrition rates and identifies aspects of the their approaches that may be beneficial in the Indian context.
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Ensuring a Positive Practice Environment: Occupational Safety and Health for Health Worker Productivity
Author:
Project: CapacityPlus
Series: Technical Brief #4
Date: 2012
Description: This technical brief illuminates the numerous hazards that health...
Ethiopia Gender Assessment
The objective of this gender analysis was to identify gender barriers to the uptake of two critical prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services—male partner testing and facility-based...
West Africa’s Regional Approach to Strengthening Health Workforce Information
Author:
Project: CapacityPlus
Series: Technical Brief #2
Date: 2012
Description: This technical brief provides an overview of the West African regional...
Toward Development of a Rural Retention Strategy in Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Understanding Health Worker Preferences
Author: Jaskiewicz W, Phathammavong O, Vangkonevilay P, Paphassarang C, Phachanh IT, and Wurts L
Project: CapacityPlus
Description: This report presents the results of a discrete choice...
Strengthening ASHA Support Mechanisms for Improved Newborn Care in Uttar Pradesh: Technical Brief
Project: Vistaar Project
Series: Technical Brief
Date: 2012
Description: This brief demonstrates simple, cost effective ways to support ASHAs so that they can improve essential newborn practices.
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Improving Skilled Birth Attendance in Jharkhand
Project: Vistaar Project
Series: Technical Brief
Date: 2012
Description: This brief examines the Vistaar Project's efforts to increase the number of auxillery nurse midwives trained and certified as...