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The Global Anesthesia Workforce Survey: Updates and Trends in the Anesthesia Workforce

open access: yesAnesthesia and Analgesia
BACKGROUND: There is a large global deficit of anesthesia providers. In 2016, the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) conducted a survey to count the number of anesthesia providers worldwide. Much work has taken place since then to
T. Law   +13 more
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Workforce Agility: Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Measure

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
The concept of workforce agility has become increasingly popular in recent years as agile individuals are expected to be better able to handle change and uncertainty. However, agility has rarely been studied in a systematic way. Relations between agility
Moritz K. H. Petermann, H. Zacher
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Stakeholders’ perceptions of policy options to support the integration of community health workers in health systems

open access: yesHuman 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   +3 more
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Exploring utilisation of the allied health assistant workforce in the Victorian health, aged care and disability sectors

open access: yesBMC 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   +6 more
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Unheard and Under‐Supported: Health‐Related Quality of Life in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace diversity initiatives: more than ticking a box

open access: yesDiscover Social Science and Health
There can be a disconnect between Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives implemented at organizations and the perceptions of DEI in the workplace by their employees. Our study sought to determine whether employee experiences within healthcare
Amy K. Weaver   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Cancer Treatment on Somatosensory and Nociceptive Processing in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy remains a major complication in pediatric cancer, with disrupted somatosensory and nociceptive processing being a key aspect. This review synthesizes empirical studies on alterations in somatosensory and nociceptive processing in children and adolescents with cancer.
Julia Schweiger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A low-cost approach to upskilling tutors in frontline health care worker production value chain

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Nigeria, like many countries, struggles with a shortage of healthcare professionals including frontline healthcare providers at the primary healthcare (PHC) level. While the country is pitched towards producing more healthcare professionals, the existing
Anddy Omoluabi   +3 more
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Burnout and Health Care Workforce Turnover

open access: yesAnnals of Family Medicine, 2019
PURPOSE Levels of burnout among primary care clinicians and staff are alarmingly high, and there is widespread belief that burnout and lack of employee engagement contribute to high turnover of the workforce.
Rachel Willard-Grace   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Size, composition and distribution of health workforce in India: why, and where to invest?

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2020
Background Investment in human resources for health not only strengthens the health system, but also generates employment and contributes to economic growth. India can gain from enhanced investment in health workforce in multiple ways.
Anup Karan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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