Impact of HIV/AIDS on the Health Workforce in Developing Countries


 
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English

Authors:

Tawfik L, Kinoti SN

Publisher:

World Health Organization

Description:

This paper addresses the influence of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on the health workforce. An overview of the impact of HIV/AIDS on health systems is provided, with a focus on developing countries. Other topics include the impact of HIV/AIDS on morbidity and mortality among staff in Africa; the impact of HIV/AIDS on workforce motivation, performance and migration; and future staffing scenarios and potential obstacles. [adapted from author]

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