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Health workforce monitoring in Portugal: Does it support strategic planning and policy-making?

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  • Correia, Tiago
  • Gomes, Inês
  • Nunes, Patrícia
  • Dussault, Gilles

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The quality of the available information on Human Resources for Health (HRH) is critical to planning strategically the future workforce needs. This article aims to assess HRH monitoring in Portugal: the data availability, comparability and quality.

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  • Correia, Tiago & Gomes, Inês & Nunes, Patrícia & Dussault, Gilles, 2020. "Health workforce monitoring in Portugal: Does it support strategic planning and policy-making?," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 124(3), pages 303-310.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:124:y:2020:i:3:p:303-310
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2019.12.014
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