Continuing to invest in the workforce and understanding what the workforce development needs are will be key to going forward".
The goal is to move the needle of young girls pursuing STEM degrees, staying in the workforce and understanding that women and men in STEM careers that have carved out their place again have custom-built great, fulfilling jobs.
New Zealand and Scotland both face similar ongoing challenges in sustaining a rural midwifery workforce, and understanding the best preparation for rural midwifery practice.
Citizen science of note is often shepherded or co-ordinated by an experienced scientist who is reaching out to the public in order to increase a voluntary workforce and also to improve the understanding of science and its impact in communities.
The Ministry of Defence has pressed ahead with cuts to its workforce without understanding what skills it will need in the future, MPs say.
To meet the training and continuing education needs of an evolving workforce, a clearer understanding of the functions and composition of the public health workforce both now and for the future is required [ 6].
This lack of specific knowledge about the current strengths and weaknesses relating to research engagement within the allied health workforce limits our understanding of what is needed to foster research capacity amongst allied health professions.
Therefore, with an ageing global workforce, a greater understanding of how to promote the health, continued workforce participation and subsequent productivity of workers with multiple NCDs is a priority, as the impact of multimorbidity is not restricted to older adults outside the working population.
For a stretched nursing workforce, understanding in what ways leadership may influence employee distress is particularly important.
Any proposal for UHC should be sensitive to the fact that significant investment in strengthening the health workforce, and a proper understanding of the likely workforce consequences of the proposed UHC mechanisms, should be preconditions of UHC's adoption into policy.
