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Human Resources for Health is published in collaboration with the World Health Organization


Editor-in-Chief: Mario Dal Poz, World Health Organization

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Building capacity in health facility management: guiding principles for skills transfer in Liberia
Laura A Rowe, Sister Barbara Brillant, Emily Cleveland, Bernice T Dahn, Shoba Ramanadhan, Mae Podesta, Elizabeth H Bradley
Human Resources for Health 2010, 8:5 (18 March 2010)
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Research    
The course of specialization in public health in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 1926 to 2006: lessons and challenges
Monireh Obbadi
Human Resources for Health (5 March 2010)
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Research    
Wrong schools or wrong students? The potential role of medical education in regional imbalances of the health workforce in the United Republic of Tanzania
Beatus K Leon, Julie Riise Kolstad
Human Resources for Health 2010, 8:3 (26 February 2010)
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Midwifery tutors' capacity and willingness to teach contraception, post-abortion care, and legal pregnancy termination in Ghana
Gertrude Voetagbe, Nathaniel Yellu, Joseph Mills, Ellen Mitchell, Amanda Adu-Amankwah, Koma Jehu-Appiah, Felix Nyante
Human Resources for Health 2010, 8:2 (23 February 2010)
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Scaling up proven public health interventions through a locally owned and sustained leadership development programme in rural Upper Egypt
Morsi Mansour, Joan Bragar Mansour, Abdo Hasan El Swesy
Human Resources for Health 2010, 8:1 (19 January 2010)
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Review    
From staff-mix to skill-mix and beyond: towards a systemic approach to health workforce management
Carl-Ardy Dubois, Debbie Singh
Human Resources for Health 2009, 7:87 (19 December 2009)
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National trends in the United States of America physician assistant workforce from 1980 to 2007
Xiaoxing Z He, Ellen Cyran, Mark Salling
Human Resources for Health 2009, 7:86 (26 November 2009)
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