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Selected team-based HRH needs for 1000 patients on ART from existing or proposed programme-level ART programmes |
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| Team |
ART clinic (19) |
Provincial hospital** |
Central hospital** |
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| Physician or Medical Officer (MD) |
3–4 |
1.25 |
2 |
| Clinical Officer (CO) |
0 |
0.6 |
- |
| Nurse |
3–4 |
1.25 |
4 |
| Counsellor/social worker |
50 |
1.25 |
3 |
| Other* |
None noted |
5 |
3 |
| Total HRH per 1000 ART patients |
57 |
9.4 |
12*** |
| Total clinical staff (MD/CO/nurse) per 1000 ART patients |
6–8 |
3.1 |
6 |
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* May include administrative, nursing assistants, PLWHA not designated explicitly as counsellors **From ATSAP survey ***also 3 community health workers, 2 pharmacist/pharmacy technicians and 3 laboratory technicians | |||
Hirschhorn et al. Human Resources for Health 2006 4:1 doi:10.1186/1478-4491-4-1 |
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