https://www.capacityplus.org/taxonomy/term/345/all en https://www.capacityplus.org/iHRIS-where-are-we-now <p><img src="/files/shannon2sm%20%282%29.jpg" alt="Shannon Turlington" align="left" height="140" hspace="10" width="140" />Global health workforce issues have only recently received focused attention in the field of international development. In 2006, the World Health Organization identified 57 countries that had a health workforce crisis, defined as having less than 2.3 doctors, nurses, and midwives per thousand population. That same year, while working on the <a href="http://www.capacityproject.org">Capacity Project</a>, we visited some of these health workforce crisis countries to see what tools and technologies countries were using to address their health workforce needs.</p> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authoring-information"><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Author&#039;s name:&nbsp;</div> Shannon Turlington and Dykki Settle </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-date field-field-publication-date"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Publication Date:&nbsp;</div> <span class="date-display-single">April 2012</span> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p><a href="https://www.capacityplus.org/iHRIS-where-are-we-now" target="_blank">read more</a></p> https://www.capacityplus.org/iHRIS-where-are-we-now#comments Health Workers Health Workforce Information iHRIS iHRIS Manage iHRIS Plan iHRIS Qualify Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:11:52 +0000 Carol Bales 734 at https://www.capacityplus.org