for Health Systems Strengthening
Using Bolivia as a case study, this paper (by Lindsay P Galway, Kitty K Corbett and Leilei Zeng published in Globalization and Health), explores the influence of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in the landscape of global health and development and identifies local factors … Continued
At this year’s annual meeting in Denver, the American Public Health Association (APHA) adopted a resolution to support the new WHO Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel. As the professional association of public health workers in … Continued
The August 14th issue of the Lancet included a short comment piece on how health workers are leaving public-sector health positions, not for other countries, but rather for international research and non-governmental organizations based in-country (Health workers lost to international … Continued
After discussions and revisions at the World Health Assembly held in Geneva the week of May 17, 2010, the international community adopted the Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel. The final version of the Code of … Continued
In order to determine how organizations were putting into practice the NGO Code of Conduct for Health Systems Strengthening, Health Alliance International (HAI) conducted interviews with signatories as well as organizations that did not sign on. The purpose was to … Continued