Can we halt health workforce deterioration in failed states? Insights from Guinea-Bissau on the nature, persistence and evolution of its HRH crisis

• Authors: Guerreiro CS, Neves C, Pavignani E, Russo G
• Publication Year: 2017
• Journal: Human Resources for Health
• Link: https://human-resources-health.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12960-017-0189-0

Guinea-Bissau is one of the world’s poorest and least developed countries. Amid poverty, political turmoil and state withdrawal, its health workforce (HW) has been swamped for the last four decades in a deepening crisis of under-resourcing, poor performance and laissez-faire. The present study aimed at analysing the human resources for health (HRH) situation in Guinea-Bissau […]
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