Strengthening and/or increasing human resources and improving work conditions may help improve the TB control program.
Dr. Clement says that better vaccination coverage requires putting vaccination posts at the border crossings, increasing human resources and providing additional cold chain equipment, especially vaccine carriers.
While increasing human resources to support data-related duties may be resource intensive, this assessment highlights the importance of attention to staffing patterns of existing staff, which is a less costly approach.
This study, and others, 25 26 suggests that increased learning opportunities and rewarding career paths are required to increase human resource capacity and retain skilled personnel.
Well-documented shortages of health care workers in sub-Saharan Africa are exacerbated by the increased human resource demands of rapidly expanding HIV care and treatment programmes.
Task-shifting to increase human resource capacity has been identified as a potential option in a number of African countries attempting to implement MC programs and has relevance to PNG[ 33, 34].
In terms of a cost-cost balance, surgical department coordinators may feel warned, that the implementation of critical pathways presents an investment into quality, but - at least after already having achieved a certain stage of process quality - may not necessarily result in cost reduction, but can even end up in increased human resource investment.
Many identified the need to 1) enhance health and community-based services and programs; for example, mobilizing technology with telehealth, medical and equipment programs, investing in mental health programs, homecare services, caregiver support and transportation; and, 2) support training for staff and caregivers to increase human resource capacity.
However, because of the increased number of births at health centers, even the increased human resources were not enough to respond to the need, resulting in a proportional decrease in C-sections.
The Ghana Emergency Medicine Collaborative (GEMC) arose from the recognition that there was a significant need to increase human resources for health (HRH) in Ghana.
