Defining Sub-Saharan Africa’s Health Workforce Needs: Going Forwards Quickly Into the Past; Comment on “Non-physician Clinicians in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Evolving Role of Physicians”

Recent proposals for re-defining the roles Africa’s health workforce are a continuation of the discussions that have been held since colonial times. The proposals have centred on basing the continent’s healthcare delivery on non-physician clinicians (NPCs) who can be quickly trained and widely distr...

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Main Authors: E. Oluwabunmi Olapade-Olaopa, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Jehu E. Iputo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2017-02-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
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Online Access:http://www.ijhpm.com/article_3251_5495988b6d40d9eb44cedbf07c0f9aa4.pdf