Title: Who wants to work in a rural health post? : the role of intrinsic motivation, rural background and faith-based institutions in Ethiopia and Rwanda

Authors: Serneels, Pieter

Place: [Geneva]

Publisher: World health organization (WHO)

Year: 2010

Journal: Bulletin of the World health organization

Volume: vol. 88, no. 5

PAGE: 342--349

Subject: Health and Poverty

Keywords: health care delivery, health personnel, labour supply, rural areas, religious institutions, regression analysis, ethiopia, rwanda

Abstract: The objective of this study is to understand the factors influencing health workers’ choice to work in rural areas as a basis for designing policies to redress geographic imbalances in health worker distribution.

URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2865659/pdf/BLT.09.072728.pdf

Document type: Portal