The 'Dream Team' for sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn and adolescent health: an adjusted service target model to estimate the ideal mix of health care professionals to cover population need

• Main Authors: Petra ten Hoope-Bender (Author), Andrea Nove (Author), Laura Sochas (Author), Zoë Matthews (Author), Caroline S. E. Homer (Author), Francisco Pozo-Martin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A competent, enabled and efficiently deployed health workforce is crucial to the achievement of the health-related sustainable development goals (SDGs). Methods for workforce planning have tended to focus on 'one size fits all' benchmarks, but because populations vary i...