Discovering the Real World: Health Workers' Career Choices and Early Work Experience in Ethiopia Volume 191

by Danila Serra, Magnus Lindelow, Pieter Serneels

This paper presents unique evidence on health workers' career choices in Ethiopia. It shows that challenges like health workers' limited willingness to work in rural areas, as well as their likelihood to migrate abroad vary substantially and are correlated with background, motivation, and job satisfaction. Governments in Africa have identified human resources for health as a priority to improve health outcomes. This study is a valuable resource to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821383566
• ISBN13: 9780821383568
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.7" x 9.7"