Iran towards universal health coverage: The role of human resources for health

Effective Coverage as a New Metric for Monitoring Progress towards Universal Health Coverage

India: Towards Universal Health Coverage 5 Human resources for health in India

India has a severe shortage of human resources for health. It has a shortage of qualifi ed health workers and the workforce is concentrated in urban areas. Bringing qualifi ed health workers to rural, remote, and underserved areas is very challenging. Many Indians, especially those living in rural areas, receive care from unqualifi ed providers. The migration of qualifi ed allopathic doctors an...

Human resources for universal health coverage: a call for papers.

Editorials 84 An adequate, performing health workforce is vital for improving health service coverage and health outcomes. 1 Yet the availability, distribution, capacity and performance of human resources for health (HRH) varies widely and many countries have fewer health workers than needed for high coverage of essential health services, according to the World health report 2006. 2 Signs of pr...

Human resources for universal health coverage: leadership needed.

Editorials 800 Global leaders have recently reaffirmed their commitment to the principle of universal health coverage (UHC). 1 The experience of the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has taught us, however, that to translate such a principle into reality, health systems must be strengthened. Key to such strengthening and to improving health service coverage and health outcomes ...

Universal Health Coverage: Everyone, Everywhere

سخن سردبیر Editorial مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی رفسنجان دوره هفدهم، خرداد 1398، 208-207       «پوشش همگانی بهداشت: هرکسی، هرجا»   Universal Health Coverage: Everyone, Everywhere   محسن رضائیان[1]   M. Rezaeian   سازمان جهانی بهداشت World Health Organization (WHO)  هر ساله  هفتم آوریل (مصادف با هجدهم فروردین) را به عنوان روز جهانی بهداشت گرامی داشته و شعاری را برای آن انتخاب می‌کند. ...