Leveraging Human Capital to Reduce Maternal Mortality in India: Enhanced Public Health System or Public-Private Partnership


 
Language:

English

Authors:

Krupp K, Madhivanan P

Series/Journal Title:

Human Resources for Health

Volume:

7

Issue:

18

Pages:

15

Description:

This paper will use India as a lens to examine the broader issues surrounding human resources and public health. It will explore some of the HR strategies employed in a variety of settings with mixed results. Finally, it will look at several very contrasting approaches employed by two Indian states, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat, in dealing with human resource shortages as they struggle to reduce maternal mortality. [from author]

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Geographic Focus

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