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Telemedicine to deliver diabetes care in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Autores: Jorge César Correia, Hafsa Meraj, Soo Huat Teoh, Ahmed Waqas, Maaz Ahmad, Luís Velez Lapão, Zoltan Patakya & Alain Golay
  • Ano de Publicação: 2021
  • Journal: Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent chronic and preventable conditions affecting over 415 million people globally, and accounted for over 5 million deaths in 2015. Because the symptoms of diabetes affect both the micro- and macrovascular systems, the disease is associated with significant morbidity, mortality and a poor quality of life. By 2030, […]
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Increasing access to health workers in underserved areas: a conceptual framework for measuring results

  • Autores: Balabanova D, Campbell J, Codjia L, Dieleman M, Dolea C, Dussault G, Huicho L
  • Ano de Publicação: 2010
  • Journal: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Increasing+access+to+health+workers+in+underserved+areas%3A+A+conceptual+framework+for+measuring+results

Many countries have developed strategies to attract and retain qualified health workers in underserved areas, but there is only scarce and weak evidence on their successes or failures. It is difficult to compare lessons and measure results from the few evaluations that are available. Evaluation faces several challenges, including the heterogeneity of the terminology, the […]
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Human resources for health and universal health coverage: Fostering equity and effective coverage

  • Autores: Buchan J, Campbell J, Cometto G, David B, Dussault G, Fogstad H, Fronteira I, Lozano R, Nyonator F, Pablos-Méndez A, Quain EE, Starrsj A, Tangcharoensathien V
  • Ano de Publicação: 2013
  • Journal: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Link: http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/91/11/13-118729/en/

This paper explores the HRH policy lessons from four countries – Brazil, Ghana, Mexico and Thailand – purposefully selected for having achieved sustained improvements in accelerating progress towards UHC since 1990.Part of their success lies in the policy focus on the health workforce to expand population coverage and the health benefits package.
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Implications of dual practice for universal health coverage

  • Autores: Barbara McPake, David Hipgrave, Giuliano Russo, James Campbell, Krishna Hort
  • Ano de Publicação: 2016
  • Journal: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
  • Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750430/

Making progress towards universal health coverage (UHC) requires that health workers are adequate in numbers, prepared for their jobs and motivated to perform. In establishing the best ways to develop the health workforce, relatively little attention has been paid to the trends and implications of dual practice – concurrent employment in public and private sectors. We review recent research on dual practice for its potential to guide staffing policies in relation to UHC.
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