Building a Workforce for Future Health Systems: Reflections from Health Policy and Systems Research.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The era of the Sustainable Development Goals calls for multidisciplinary research and intersectoral approaches to addressing health challenges. This presents a unique opportunity for multidisciplinary fields concerned with complex systems. Those working in system-oriented fields such as health policy and systems research (HPSR) and health services research must be forward-thinking in optimizing their collective ability to address these global challenges.

Objectives

The objective of this commentary was to share reflections on challenges and strategies in managing the HPSR workforce in order to stimulate dialogue and cross-learning across similar fields.

Strategies/findings

The following strategies are discussed here: definitional clarity of expected compet

SUBMITTER: Javadi D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6149357 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature