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008			s2005 wau e 001 0 eng d
020			_zLindelow, Magnus
035			_z57482
039			_a31265 _cTLC
245	0	4	_aThe performance of health workers in ethiopia-results from qualitative research / _cMagnus Lindelow, Pieter Serneels, Teigist Lemma.
260			_aWashington, D. C : _bWorld Bank, _c2005.
300			_a19p ; _c29 cm.
440		0	_aPolicy research working papers ; _vno. 3558
500			_aAlso available online.
500			_a"Insufficient attention has been paid to understanding what determines the performance of health workers and how they make labor market choices. This paper reports on findings from focus group discussions with both health workers and users of health services in Ethiopia, a country with some of the poorest health outcomes in the World. It describes performance problems identified by both health, users and health workers participating in the focus group discussions, including absenteeism and shirking, pilfering drugs and materials, informal health care provision and illicit charging, and corruption. The second part of the paper presents four structural reasons why these problems arise: (1) the ongoing transition from a health sector dominated by the public sector, toward a more mixed model; (2) the failure of government policies to keep pace with the transition toward a mixed model o
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
506			_aOpen access.
650		0	_aCommunity health aides _xEthiopia.
650		0	_aPublic health personnel _xEthiopia.
650		0	_aPublic health _xEthiopia.
700	1		_aSerneels, Pieter M, _d1967- jt. author.
710	2		_aWorld Bank.
949			_aBSPC _bSPC _cHG3881.5 _d.W57 no.3558 _g57482 _5N
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