Authors: World Health Organization (WHO)
Task shifting is one approach to address the shortage of health staff by rational redistribution of tasks among health workforce teams. This document contains 22 recommendations and guidelines developed through a process of country consultation, extensive evidence gathering, and broad consultation among a wide range of experts and stakeholders. The recommendations provide the basis for a formal framework for a national strategy on task shifting along with guidance on ensuring the strategy is safe, efficient, effective, equitable and sustainable.
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Resource Topic: Community Health Workers/Volunteers, HIV and AIDS, Policy, Task shifting
Resource Type: Best practices, Frameworks
Year: 2008
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