Hamza Ismaila
Biographic Data
| ID | 9803305 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hamza Ismaila |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hamza |
| FAMILY NAME | Ismaila |
| SIGNATURE | ISMAILA H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ghana Health Service |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6697-5164 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cost analysis of health workforce investments for Covid-19 response in Ghana
The COVID-19 pandemic had multiple adverse impacts on the health workforce that constrained their capacity to contain and combat the disease. To mitigate the impact of the pandemic on the Ghanaian health workforce, the government implemented a strategy to recruit qualified but unemployed health workers to fill staffing gaps and incentivise all public sector health workers. This paper estimated the cost of the new recruitments and incentives given…
Investing in the health workforce
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The health workforce (HWF) is at the core of ensuring an efficient, effective and functional health system, but it faces chronic underinvestment. This paper presents a fiscal space analysis of 20 countries in East and Southern Africa to generate sustained evidence-based advocacy for significant and smarter investment in the HWF. METHODS: We adapted an established empirical framework for fiscal space analysis and applied…
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Cost analysis of health workforce investments for Covid-19 response in Ghana
The COVID-19 pandemic had multiple adverse impacts on the health workforce that constrained their capacity to contain and combat the disease. To mitigate the impact of the pandemic on the Ghanaian health workforce, the government implemented a strategy to recruit qualified but unemployed health workers to fill staffing gaps and incentivise all public sector health workers. This paper estimated the cost of the new recruitments and incentives given…
Investing in the health workforce
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The health workforce (HWF) is at the core of ensuring an efficient, effective and functional health system, but it faces chronic underinvestment. This paper presents a fiscal space analysis of 20 countries in East and Southern Africa to generate sustained evidence-based advocacy for significant and smarter investment in the HWF. METHODS: We adapted an established empirical framework for fiscal space analysis and applied…
Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · Workforce (2 works) · Business (1 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (1 works) · COVID-19 epidemiological studies (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Fiscal policy (1 works) · Fiscal space (1 works)