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An integrated primary care workforce planning toolkit at the regional level (part 2): quantitative tools compiled for decision-makers in Toronto, Canada

Human Resources for Health, 2021
Background Health workforce planning capability at a regional level is increasingly necessary to ensure that the healthcare needs of defined local populations can be met by the health workforce.
Sarah Simkin, Caroline Chamberland-Rowe, Ivy Lynn Bourgeault   +2 more
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The health workforce [PDF]

Australian Health Review, 2013
The health and social care workforce is now the largest segment of the Australian workforce with over 1.4 million workers. In a personnel-intensive industry such as health, workforce is the most important single issue to address as we look to the future of our health system.
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Co-developing an integrated primary care workforce planning approach at a regional level: overarching framework and guiding principles

Human Resources for Health, 2021
Health workforce planning provides a crucial evidence-base for decision-makers in the development and deployment of a fit-for-purpose workforce. Although less common, health workforce planning at the regional level helps to ground planning in the unique ...
Ivy Lynn Bourgeault, Caroline Chamberland-Rowe, Sarah Simkin   +2 more
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Estimating the health workforce requirements and costing to reach 70% COVID-19 vaccination coverage by mid-2022: a modelling study and global estimates

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives The implementation of COVID-19 vaccination globally poses unprecedented stress to health systems particularly for countries with persisting health workforce shortages prior the pandemic. The present paper estimates the workforce requirement to
Mathieu Boniol, James Campbell, Andrew Mirelman, Tapas Sadasivan Nair, Khassoum Diallo, Amani Siyam, Shalini Desai, Santosh Gurung   +7 more
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Ensuring a Strong Public Health Workforce for the 21st Century: Reflections on PH WINS 2017 [PDF]

, 2019
The success of any organization can be attributed to one thing: its people. This is particularly true for local health departments (LHDs) and state health agencies (SHAs), as the public health workforce is fundamental to achieving organizational goals ...
Halverson, Paul K.
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The general results of the RN4CAST survey in Italy [PDF]

, 2016
The issue of health workforce shortage and in particular of nurses, has been debated globally for almost three decades (Aiken & Mullinix 1987, Aiken et al. 1996, 2001, 2010), and has been exacerbated by the recent global financial crisis.
Aleo, Giuseppe, Bagnasco, Annamaria, Catania, Gianluca, Icardi, Giancarlo, Santullo, Antonietta, Sasso, Loredana, Sermeus, Walter, Spandonaro, Federico, Watson, Roger, Zanini, Milko   +9 more
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Stakeholders’ perceptions of policy options to support the integration of community health workers in health systems

Human Resources for Health, 2019
Background Community health workers (CHWs) are an important component of the health workforce in many countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed a guideline to support the integration of CHWs into health systems.
Onyema Ajuebor, Giorgio Cometto, Mathieu Boniol, Elie A. Akl   +3 more
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Exploring utilisation of the allied health assistant workforce in the Victorian health, aged care and disability sectors

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Allied health assistants (AHAs) support allied health professionals (AHPs) to meet workforce demands in modern healthcare systems. Previous studies have indicated that AHAs may be underutilised in some contexts.
J. Huglin, L. Whelan, S. McLean, K. Greer, D. Mitchell, S. Downie, M. K. Farlie   +6 more
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Public Health Workforce Enumeration

American Journal of Public Health, 2009
Comprehensive data on the public health workforce are fundamental to workforce development throughout the public health system. Such information is also a critical data element in public health systems research, a growing area of study that can inform the practice of public health at all levels. However, methodologic and institutional issues challenge
Kristine M, Gebbie, Amanda, Raziano, Sterling, Elliott   +2 more
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Correction to: Optimizing the contributions of nursing and midwifery workforces: #Protect, #Invest, #Together

Human Resources for Health, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
James Buchan, James Campbell, Carey McCarthy   +2 more
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