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| Francesca CellettiSummaryAffiliation: World Health Organization Country: Switzerland Publications
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Can the deployment of community health workers for the delivery of HIV services represent an effective and sustainable response to health workforce shortages? Results of a multicountry studyFrancesca Celletti
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
AIDS 24:S45-57. 2010....
Educating a new generation of doctors to improve the health of populations in low- and middle-income countriesFrancesca Celletti
Department of Human Resources for Health, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
PLoS Med 8:e1001108. 2011b>Francesca Celletti and colleagues from WHO argue that a transformation in the scale-up of medical education in low- and middle-income countries is needed, and detail what this might look like.
An assessment of interactions between global health initiatives and country health systemsBadara Samb
World Health Organization, 20 Avenue Appia, CH 1211 Geneva, Switzerland
Lancet 373:2137-69. 2009..If adjustments to the interactions between GHIs and country health systems will improve efficiency, equity, value for money, and outcomes in global public health, then these opportunities should not be missed...
Prevention and management of chronic disease: a litmus test for health-systems strengthening in low-income and middle-income countriesBadara Samb
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Lancet 376:1785-97. 2010..Because effective chronic disease programmes are highly dependent on well-functioning national health systems, chronic diseases should be a litmus test for health-systems strengthening...
Barriers to management of cardiovascular risk in a low-resource setting using hypertension as an entry pointShanthi Mendis
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
J Hypertens 22:59-64. 2004..Assess capacity of health-care facilities in a low-resource setting to implement the absolute risk approach for assessment of cardiovascular risk in hypertensive patients and effective management of hypertension...
Can non-physician health-care workers assess and manage cardiovascular risk in primary care?Dele O Abegunde
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Bull World Health Organ 85:432-40. 2007..To ascertain the reliability of applying the WHO Cardiovascular Risk Management Package by non-physician health-care workers (NPHWs) in typical primary health-care settings...
Rapid expansion of the health workforce in response to the HIV epidemicBadara Samb
World Health Organization, Geneva
N Engl J Med 357:2510-4. 2007
