Improving Provider Skills: Strategies for Assisting Health Workers to Modify and Improve Skills, Developing Quality Health Care - a Process of Change
Language:
English
Publisher:
World Health Organization
Series/Journal Title:
Issues in Health Service Delivery
Copyright:
2000
Pages:
60
Description:
This paper describes strategies for improving the performance of health care workers. Many factors interact to affect the quality of health care. The structure of the health care system, educational opportunities for health practitioners, the administrative system, the pace of change, economic conditions and the technology available may influence the ability of the existing workforce to acquire new skills and implement them in practice. Thus, a comprehensive strategy is needed if the quality of the overall system is to improve, including the development of indicators to measure progress. [author’s description]
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