This report examines South Africa's health sector and its human resources strategy, aiming to improve health outcomes by 2030.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | UK DFID |
| Geographic focus: | South Africa |
The research method involved reviewing existing policy and research documents, consulting with key informants, analyzing health workforce themes, and developing strategic priorities and interventions. The report also used workforce planning and forecasting models to project future health profession requirements.
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The report presents a comprehensive analysis of South Africa's health sector, focusing on the development of a human resources strategy to enhance health service delivery by 2030. It reviews existing policies, consults with stakeholders, and proposes strategic priorities and interventions. The strategy emphasizes the re-engineering of primary health care, addressing the maldistribution of health professionals, and improving management and recruitment processes. It also highlights the need for better workforce planning, increased funding for public sector posts, and the recruitment and retention of health professionals, particularly in rural areas. The report suggests that improving the health workforce is crucial for achieving better health outcomes and is influenced by factors such as economic growth, legislative frameworks, and the burden of disease in South Africa.
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Categories: English publication language | South Africa geographic scope | general | health | health outcomes | health professional distribution | health sector | human resources | primary health care | recruitment | retention | rural health | scenarios | south africa | strategy development | trends | workforce planning