Health worker attitudes toward rural service in India : results from qualitative research (English)

The paucity of qualified health workers in rural areas is a critical challenge for India's health sector. Although state governments have instituted several mechanisms, salary and non-salary, to attract health workers to rural areas, individually these mechanisms typically focus on single issues (e.g. salary). This qualitative study explores the career preferences of under-training and in-service doctors and nurses and identifies factors important...

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Rao,Krishna Dipankar;

Ramani, Sudha;

Murthy, Seema;

Hazarika, Indrajit;

Khandpur, Neha;

Chokshi, Maulik;

Khanna, Saujanya;

Vujicic,Marko;

Berman,Peter A.;

Ryan,Mandy;
Document Date
2010/11/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
58019
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
India,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2010/11/23
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Health worker attitudes toward rural service in India : results from qualitative research
Keywords
rural area

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Rao,Krishna Dipankar; Ramani, Sudha; Murthy, Seema; Hazarika, Indrajit; Khandpur, Neha; Chokshi, Maulik; Khanna, Saujanya; Vujicic,Marko; Berman,Peter A.; Ryan,Mandy.

Health worker attitudes toward rural service in India : results from qualitative research (English). Health, Nutrition and Population (HNP) discussion paper Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/211711468044089576

Health worker attitudes toward rural service in India : results from qualitative research (English)

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