Experiences, opportunities and challenges of implementing task shifting in underserved remote settings: the case of Kongwa district, central Tanzania

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tanzania is experiencing acute shortages of Health Workers (HWs), a situation which has forced health managers, especially in the underserved districts, to hastily cope with health workers’ shortages by adopting task shifting. This h...

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Main Authors: Munga Michael A, Kilima Stella P, Mutalemwa Prince, Kisoka William J, Malecela Mwelecele N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC International Health and Human Rights
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/12/27