Authors: World Health Organization, Global Health Workforce Alliance
The report describes how the Government of Ethiopia is attempting to tackle the shortage of health workers, particularly acute in rural areas.
30,000 health extension workers are being trained to be deployed at the community level to deliver essential health services. 5,000 additional health officers will be trained to supervise and support health extension workers.
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Resource Topic: Community Health Workers/Volunteers, Country Ownership, Human Resources Management/Workforce Development, Scale-up, Training
Resource Type: Case studies
Year: 2008
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Country: Ethiopia
Publisher May Restrict Access: No