Size, composition and distribution of health workforce in India: why, and where to invest?

• Main Authors: Anup Karan (Author), Himanshu Negandhi (Author), Suhaib Hussain (Author), Tomas Zapata (Author), Dilip Mairembam (Author), Hilde De Graeve (Author), James Buchan (Author), Sanjay Zodpey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Investment in human resources for health not only strengthens the health system, but also generates employment and contributes to economic growth. India can gain from enhanced investment in health workforce in multiple ways. This study in addition to presenting updated estimates...