Assessing financing, education, management, and policy context for strategic planning of human resources for health / Thomas Bossert [and others].

Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, [2007], ©2007.

86 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-86).

Part 1. Status of human resources for health. Level of human resources for health -- Distribution of human resources of health -- Performance of human resources for health -- Cross-cutting problems concerning human resources for health -- Part 2. Policy levers affecting human resources for health. Financing -- Education -- Management -- Policy-making for human resources for health -- Part 3. Health workforce policy development. Assessing the current status of the health workforce -- Developing criteria for prioritizing problems -- Choosing policies to improve the health workforce -- Sequencing the implementation of policies