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Strategies to improve the performance of female health workers in West Bengal: A cross-sectional survey

August 8, 2013 By

Authors: Dipankar Maji, Yvan Hutin, R. Ramakrishnan, Shah Hossain, Sobhan De

This article examines the workload and determinants of good performance of female health workers in 2 districts of West Bengal, India. Results indicated that female health workers spent excessive time in documentation which left less time for service delivery. Infrastructure, planning and supervision affected performance and these areas must be strengthened to improve primary healthcare services.

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Resource Topic: CHW Role, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, Gender, Human Resources Management/Workforce Development, Performance management

Resource Type: Journal articles, Research

Year: 2010

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Country: India

Publisher May Restrict Access: No

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