Title: A systematic review of task-shifting for HIV treatment and care in Africa

Authors: Callaghan, Mike and Ford, Nathan and Schneider, Helen

Place: [London]

Publisher: BioMed central

Year: 2010

Journal: Human resources for health

Volume: vol. 8, no. 8

PAGE: --

Subject: Health and Poverty

Keywords: health economics, health care delivery, health services, aids, africa

Abstract: This review concludes that task shifting is an effective strategy for addressing shortages of HRH in HIV treatment and care. Task shifting offers high-quality, cost-effective care to more patients than a physician-centered model.

URL: http://www.human-resources-health.com/content/pdf/1478-4491-8-8.pdf

Document type: Portal