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Most countries do not know and have no way of knowing how many health workers they employ - even in developed countries.

A state must at least give the right to doctors, health workers and hospital managers to refuse to participate.

Is still the beginning to my back, and a group of old men (all Cuobei, and health workers) in that that up.

Buruli ulcer is often diagnosed and treated based mainly on clinical findings by experienced health workers in endemic areas.

Indigenous communities ask one thing of mental health workers, he said: "Listen. Allow us to be separate but different. "

Over the next three days, thousands of health workers will fan out across six volatile provinces in southern Afghanistan.

The disease, which affects young children of both sexes, has continued to perplex doctors and public health workers.

Some reports have also suggested that frontline health workers may be reluctant to be vaccinated as well.

Central to these plans, is to get teachers back in school, health workers back in the clinics and hospitals, and farmers back in the fields.

She received no advice from counsellors or health workers but consulted her church elders and her mother.

Health workers will use mobile phones loaded with special software to enter information into a central computer system .

One afternoon, a pair of Malawian health workers came by to get a closer look and meet Mr.

One was the introduction of a special contracting system to recruit health workers.

Health workers over Indonesia have started a major vaccination campaign to help earthquake survivors ward off any chance of disease.

But African activists, health workers, and government officials are gearing up to prevent a deadly smoking epidemic before it's too late.

The experts agree that if the health workers are found guilty, it would be a travesty of justice.

Nonetheless, health workers have worked hard to put their country's health system back on its feet.

Further obstacles include a shortage of female health workers, poor roads, lack of education and a tradition of child marriage.

Governments also need to invest in training existing health workers, to keep them up to date with changing priorities.

Health workers already face such a high workload that health education is rarely done in health facilities.

Over the last 30 years, the number of migrant health workers increased by more than 5% per year in many European countries.

The salaries of many health workers are months in arrears, even though the money to pay them is included in the budget.

Basic breastfeeding support skills are also part of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness training course for health workers.

Training for health staff in private clinics and for health workers in the police force is planned for early next week.

All over the world, national health systems are finding it difficult to train, sustain and retain their health workers.

Volunteer health workers, their noses covered with masks, sprayed disinfectant over the ruins.

Government health workers are also being trained about NCDs to help raise general awareness.

A handful of reports do suggest that the clothing of health workers can be a reservoir for risky germs.

Poor distribution of resources, wasted and unused skills, and migration of health workers are making a bad situation worse.

abstract: Objective: Investigate on community health workers' job satisfaction, and improve community health service management.

Health workers typically move from rural to urban areas and from the public to the private sector to try and ameliorate their situation.

Further, new resources must be raised to recruit, train and retain additional health workers with midwifery skills.

For the rest of the world, vaccine donations totalling 200m doses, secured by the WHO, will barely be sufficient to protect health workers.

Health workers in Catalonia, where the PP props up a nationalist government, are also in revolt.

For security reasons, in several areas, health workers are still unable to report for duty.

Target audiences for various activities include parents, caregivers, health workers, mass media, decision-makers and stakeholders.

Health workers - the people who provide health care to those who need it - are the heart of health systems.

Most health workers thought the management environment, career development in Township Health Center as neither satisfied nor dissatisfied.

These health workers, with basic knowledge, are really important to help moms start breastfeeding and to keep breastfeeding.

Participants in the training will include facilitators, community leaders, teachers, health workers, government staff, and NGO staff.

Many health workers migrate to high-income countries for greater income, job satisfaction, career opportunities and management quality.

These allow health workers to target specific antibiotics against particular strains of tuberculosis which are resistant to different drugs.

Some will question whether transferring mental health care to lay health workers is an effective and safe strategy.

The assessment also found shortages of health workers - including in general practitioners, and specialists in obstetrics and surgery.

Health workers will scan fingerprints into a mobile phone so they can track people who have been immunized against certain diseases.

There is no official framework to guide health workers on advising HIV-positive people about their reproductive rights and options.

The clinic should provide both preventative and curative services and supervise community health workers outreach services.

More than four million additional doctors, nurses, midwives, managers and public health workers are urgently needed to fill this gap.

Instead, community health workers are to administer the first dose of antibiotic and then refer a child to a facility.

Health workers - the people who provide health care to those who need it - are at the heart of health systems.

You are addressing the need for an adequate and balanced distribution of competent and motivated health workers.

Community health workers can rapidly increase contraceptive use in rural areas when given responsibility and guidance.

New York health workers will no longer have to get the swine flu vaccine to keep their jobs.

Health workers in the Central African Republic also suffered in the recent conflict: many were victims of the violence.

Another important way to fight HIV is to give health workers the means to help their own communities.

Effective ways of preventing and treating disease require assessment, delivery and monitoring by health workers.

The mobile-based technology provided to Rwandan health workers by Voxiva, an American firm, should make users in rich countries jealous.

A public information campaign was developed as well as training courses for local health workers.

Fifth, the ink, daily cleaning the volatile chemical potions, which leads to health workers and environmental pollution.

Tens or hundreds of thousands of community health workers will need weeks of training.

The United Nations is seeking to improve electronic communication for health workers in Africa.

Health workers, like workers in all sectors, tend to go where the working conditions are best.

It calls for national leadership and new policies for health workers. It also urges more international assistance and foreign aid.

Central African Republic health workers have few resources to deal with the psychological damage caused by the violence.

Professional health workers in the camp learned familiar with diagnosis and treatment of common diseases and minor injuries.

Doctors and health workers are working around the clock to cope.

Health workers watch tuberculosis patients take their daily pills to make sure the patients continue treatment.

Community health workers in rural and urban areas can help connect patients in remote areas who don't have direct access to medical clinics.

In developed countries, as populations age and chronic conditions increase, there is an ever-growing demand for health workers.

But in most cases, those who provide the initial lifesaving care are health workers from the very communities affected.

A: Health workers migrate for the same reason all migrants do: they seek better employment and quality of life.

Maternity care needs to take traumatic stress into account with awareness being raised amongst health workers.

Countries are using task-shifting and task-sharing to make progress despite the chronic shortages of health workers.

Some pregnancy-related services can be delivered by mid-level health workers.

Upgrading care in local clinics by training health workers in new methods to examine and treat children, and to effectively counsel parents.

Currently, Bank zero-interest financing is being used to buy drugs, expand laboratory capacity, and train community health workers.

At present it is enabling local, national and international health workers to contain the outbreak of Marburg haemorrhagic fever in Angola.

He says the agency also will train national health workers and help them improve their communications and supply systems.

It targets health systems, health workers, as well as families and communities.

Health workers must be fully alert and samples must be taken and sent to laboratories.

The Code of Practice is voluntary, global in scope and applies to all health workers and stakeholders.

Substantial increases in the supply of teachers, doctors, nurses and community health workers are needed.

If problems arise, they should be detected and managed by competent and caring health workers.

Community health workers should be aware of the specialized issues around infant feeding.

Health workers also may return, bringing significant skills and expertise back to their home countries.

Health workers in Senegal are concentrated in specific urban centres, particularly Dakar.

The results are evident: clinics with no health workers, hospitals that cannot recruit or keep key staff.

Lesotho has been training hundreds of community health workers (and paying them small salaries) to monitor patients in far-flung areas.

Volunteer and professional helpers were offered debriefing and follow-up at Sundvollen from health workers and members of the clergy.

Dr Kieny said health workers should be among those being prioritised to receive swine flu vaccinations in the recipient countries.

In our work with public frontline health workers, we are working with NGOs such as Save the Children, Mercy Corps and Partners in Health.

Many health workers die from AIDS, as other young adults do, because even they don't have access to anti-retroviral treatment.

High-risk patients and frontline health workers in hospitals will be the first to be inoculated from 21 October.

Health workers are people engaged in actions whose primary intent is to enhance health.

Cynthia: They are health workers who have been trained at the clinic or trained by international NGO's on the border.

Health workers are a breed apart in their commitment and dedication to duty.

Compulsory service programmes for recruiting health workers in remote and rural areas: do they work?

Health workers from around the world tell their stories.

I send greetings to all my fellow health workers here, and all across Zambia.

Health workers tended coolers filled with vials of vaccine for children gathered there.

Health workers also may return and bring significant skills and expertise back to their home countries.

We will ensure that public medical and health care services serve the public good and fully arouse the initiative of health workers.

Migration of health workers may result in financial loss and weakens health systems in the countries of origin.

Outside health workers must understand the populations own concepts of health and disease.

At least 57 countries have a crisis shortage of health workers; 36 of those are in Africa.

It is in health workers themselves that knowledge becomes life-giving action.

Each day, Kazim kicked off her heels and started playing with the patients and mental health workers.

Good disease control and prevention to protect people's health is the sacred duty of public health workers.

Improved housing, properly equipped clinics, and education for their children ranks higher than wages in retaining health workers in Africa.

She explains that health workers have been using what are called trivalent vaccines in some places.

In some cases, health workers leave their home countries looking for better working conditions and career opportunities abroad.

Local health workers send in SMS reports for each child's malnutrition, malaria and diarrhea status.

WHO continues to recommend that health workers be given high priority for early vaccination.

She explains that health workers have been using whatever called trivalent vaccines in some places.

Low wages in developing countries often forces skilled health workers to leave for Europe or the United States where salaries are higher.

Some countries specifically train health workers for 'export'.

Many of the new jobless are civil servants, including health workers and teachers, laid off by regional governments.

The problem of uneven distribution of skilled health workers can be solved.

In May, the World Health Assembly approved a global code of practice on the international recruitment of health workers.

Health workers have been told to wear them, along with special gloves, if they are in contact with potential victims.

Funds remain limited. There are too few trained health workers to provide treatment and ensure that it is being properly applied.

The movement of health workers abroad has both negative and positive consequences.

To tackle this crisis, more direct investment in the training and support of health workers is needed now.

The WHO says more than four millions additional doctors, nurses and other health workers are urgently needed to improve the situation.

They are never happy with the people who are not supporting their rules. Even some of our health workers, somewhere arrested and tortured.

improved domestic training of health workers and development of policies that facilitate the return of migrants.

The economic stimulus bill Obama signed last month included $500 million to address shortages of health workers.

Today we celebrate the great contribution to our society, and to our lives, made by health workers.

Community health workers and community mentors also work with patients.

It says the main need in many countries is to meet recurrent expenses, such as salaries for health workers and teachers.

VIA that is performed by health workers, the least expensive but least accurate option, may reduce mortality slightly.

Respond to inquiries from health workers, the public, etc.

During home visits, skilled health workers should perform the following measures.

How are the numbers of health workers - and the gap - calculated?

English-speaking countries draw the lion's share of health workers from overseas.

WHO recommends that health workers be the first, to protect the health system and allow them to care for influenza and other patients.

HBV is a major infectious occupational hazard of health workers.

We work as doctors, nurses, midwives and community health workers.

Many medical dissensions are caused by patients being not satisfied with health workers service attitude.

Health workers trained in your countries are being hired to work elsewhere.

A new international Task Force was launched and met for the first time today to tackle the global shortage of health workers.

The true heroes these days are the health workers with their healing, caring ethic.

It is clear that without health workers there can be no development progress.

The decline in breastfeeding has become a major concern to health workers.

Community health workers are helping their communities to prevent and treat key diseases.

"This test will enable health workers to accurately identify kids to hospitalise and treat, " he says.

Local health workers are taught how than(hang) and take care of the nets, then they train their neighbors.

While it has 25% of the global burden of disease, it has only 3% of the world's health workers.

Below, four health workers from the hospital tell their stories.

Guyana doesn't have enough health workers to carry the tablets door to door.

It also supports training programs for health workers.

Health workers launched the new vaccine in Burkina Faso in West Africa.

The migration of health workers affects all countries in one way or another.

The U. S. has supported training of more than 129, 000 animal health workers and 17, 000 human health workers in surveillance and response.

For weeks, all of the urgent assistance operations were carried out unaided by volunteer health workers.

The scale was designed for health workers with low reading skills.

By using the latest gaming technology, health workers can encourage them to exercise more to improve their mobility.

Many people were also too poor to pay for treatment, the report citing North Koreans and health workers said.

At these clinics, the health workers treat people for diseases such as diarrhoea, respiratory infections, anaemia and intestinal worms.

Using the correct antivenom is very important. New tests are being developed to help rural health workers know the right one to give.

This includes health service providers, such as doctors, nurses, midwives, pharmacists and community health workers.

The clinic should be staffed by one nurse and 2 to 3 displaced people or national health workers.

Over 50% of highly-trained health workers leave for better job opportunities abroad in some low-income countries.

A road was blocked by public-health workers fighting cuts.

While it has 25 % of the global burden of disease, it has only 3 % of the world's health workers.

Health workers say it is important to vaccinate all children in a community.

Fifty-seven countries have critical shortages of health workers, and 36 of these are in sub-Saharan Africa.

As a result, the National Rural Health Mission has added more than 82 343 skilled health workers to the public health workforce.

Two health workers give a child polio vaccine during a vaccination campaign at Kibati II camp.

The Chinese health workers In eliminating discrimination must play an exemplary role.

Community health workers initiated the use of injectable contraceptives for the first time.

Initial funds will be needed to train more health workers.

The scale was designed for health workers with low reading skills. At first it used colors to show different weight levels.

We chose this theme to emphasize the importance of having enough health workers, and to find ways to train and recruit more of them.

Governments can make progress, working with health workers, pharmacists, civil society, patients, and industry.

Doctor Thea says a change could lead to new training for community health workers.

Two health workers disinfect each car goes through the village.

The health workers are owed 48 months' back pay, like all other state employees.

Fifty-seven countries, 36 of which are in sub-Saharan Africa, have severe shortages of health workers.

Health workers have also been advised to monitor closely for outbreaks of disease such as cholera and malaria.

In addition, a new alliance to address the worldwide shortage of nurses, doctors, midwives and other health workers was launched on 25 May.

Local health workers are taught how to hang and take care of the nets, then they train their neighbors.

Health services, health workers and community providers have an important role in promoting the development of young children.

The saudis have a campaign to vaccinate health workers.

Proposals include, for example, supplying treatment kits through community health workers or special campaigns.

A health system that is adequately staffed with skilled health workers.

The WHO hopes it can be used by health workers and by governments to plan what antivenoms they should stockpile.

Also, there is a widespread lack of knowledge among local health workers about how to use antivenoms.

For example, the Bicycle Empowerment Network Namibia uses the bikes to provide transportation for health workers.

We must ensure there are enough trained and paid health workers.

This is especially true for regions with low numbers of skilled health workers, such as sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

Health workers routinely collect spinal fluid when examining someone who is suspected of having meningitis.

A: By now, I think most health workers know the basics about TB care.

It continues to do so, and in the process, is building an extended team of volunteers and health workers across developing countries.

There are also a lot of strikes by the health workers because they are not paid.

This paper raises a conceptual framework to study the attraction and retention of health workers in remote and rural areas.

Recommendation: Emphasizing on the status of community health workers; publicizing the concept of community service;

Red Cross volunteers and other community health workers at a very local level were already figuring out a way to manage activities,

insufficient knowledge of the disease among both health workers and the general public, leading to significant underreporting;

Teaming up to rebuild a health system: the Central African Republic's health workers

The organizational structure and the conditions of the professional health workers of the medical institution to be set up;

The conditions of the subjects to be established, medical equipments and professional health workers;

financial means, facilities and educators to train sufficient health workers for adequate coverage of the population;

Report on the prevalence of occupational exposure among rural grassroot health workers who provide obstetric and gynecologic services

Situation of Occupational Prevention for Health Workers in General Hospitals and Management Countermeasures

An effect evaluation to the training courses about nutrition knowledge on cookers and health workers in teh kindergartens, Tianjin

Footage shows health workers pulling on the mottled, loose skin of a crying child's stomach

stronger protection and fairer treatment of health workers, who may face difficult and often dangerous working conditions and poor pay; and

Analysis on influencing factors of community health service utilization and health workers'willingness to serve

Responsible for the posts of health workers to maintain the restaurant's clean, tidy and aesthetically pleasing;

training health workers to deal with adolescents effectively and sensitively

Investigation of the Malaria Control Knowledge among Town-level Health Workers in the Border Area of Yunnan

Health Workers'Knowledge, Attitude and Behavior to Integration of Leprosy Prevention and Treatment

Analysis of manpower resource of community health services and stability of community health workers in Shenzhen

enter into new bilateral agreements on ethical recruitment of and working conditions for migrant health workers

Investigation and analysis on the status of cognizing for clonorchiasis sinensis among health workers

Survey on smoking prevalence among health workers in community health centers of Xuhui District, Shanghai

Examination on malaria control knowledge among grass-roots clinical health workers

[C] They clearly mirror of the essential achievements of public-health workers. [C]

Voxiva: a provider of information technology system for health workers in poor countries

Knowledge and Attitudes about AIDS among Health Workers in Clinics of Middle and Primary Schools

Fact sheet: the global shortage of health workers and its impact

The idea of assigning mental-health workers to child-care centers and preschools is jarring;

Training Methods and Continuing Education for Health Workers

Building campus culture and training new health workers with high qualities

Research on the scope of job satisfaction and stability of community health workers

On developing management system of health workers'salary in basic health organizations

Discussion on Improving the Quality of Information of Health Workers

The global shortage of health workers and its impact

The application of PBL to the training of community health workers

Behavior and Psychology Towards Smoking among 981 Smokers in Health Workers of Yunnan Province

India trains village health workers called sathins, who monitor the well-being of area families;

Survey on blood cells and micronucleus rates in the health workers occupationally exposed to low-dose X-ray

Technical service by medical and health workers

A Summary of Research on Burnout of Mental Health Workers

Iraq: first-hand accounts of Iraqi health workers

Home Health Workers'Role in Health Education

Doctors or Health Workers in Rural Areas(person)

Analysis on rural health workers'status in 105 program counties

Role of health workers and volunteers

Inadequate skills and knowledge of health workers