Postings and transfers in the Ghanaian health system: a study of health workforce governance

Abstract Background Decision-making on postings and transfers – that is, the geographic deployment of the health workforce – is a key element of health workforce governance. When poorly managed, postings and transfers result in maldistribution, absenteeism, and low morale. At stake is managing the b...

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Main Authors: Aku Kwamie, Miriam Asiamah, Marta Schaaf, Irene Akua Agyepong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-017-0583-1