Technical Efficiency of Human Resources for Health in Africa


 
Language:

English

Author:

Kirigia JM et al.

Series/Journal Title:

European Journal of Business and Management

Volume:

3

Issue:

4

Pages:

26

Description:

The objectives of the study reported in this article were to: estimate the technical and scale efficiency of national health systems (NHS) in utilizing human resources for health in African continent to produce various ultimate health outputs; identify the magnitudes of inefficiencies in the use of human resources for health in individual countries; identify the best performer NHS whose practice could be emulated by others; and highlight the implications for policy to health sector policy-makers. [from author]

Subject

Geographic Focus

Resource Type