Health workforce - what it is and who they are
Human resources who provide care or support that provision.
Five main groups: health professionals, health associate professionals, personal care workers in health services, health management and support personnel, and other health service providers.
Health workforce – its relevance
One of the building blocks that are key to strengthen the universal coverage of quality and safe healthcare aimed to improving the population’s health, health system’s responsiveness, social and financial risk protection and the efficient use of limited resources.
Source: WHO 2019
