Caring for People Behind the Numbers: Measurement and Accountability for Health
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Marilyn A. DeLuca, PhD, RN, is a leader in global health, systems, and workforce. Principal of the consultant practice Global Health-Health Systems-Philanthropy, she works with multilateral organizations, policy makers, nongovernmental organizations, foundations, and donors. Lead editor of the book Transforming the Global Health Workforce (DeLuca and Soucat, 2013), she is a registered professional nurse and research assistant professor in the School of Medicine and adjunct associate professor in the College of Nursing at New York University.
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