This paper presents a fundamental reassessment of the global human resources crisis in primary health care, using nationally representative survey data from 7,915 health facilities across 10 Sub-Saharan African countries. The reassessment consists of three main parts. First, in contrast to a literature that posits pervasive health workforce shortages, the paper estimates that the median primary health care provider sees 10.9 patients each day and...
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2025/01/23
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS11043
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2025/01/23
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Caseloads and Competence in Sub-Saharan Africa : A Fundamental Reassessment of the Human Resources Crisis in Primary Health Care