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  • Healthcare, Frugal Innovation, and Professional Voluntarism

    A Cost-Benefit Analysis

    by Helen Louise Ackers, James Ackers-Johnson, John Chatwin, Natasha Tyler ...
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book investigates what international placements of healthcare employees in low resource settings add to the UK workforce and the efficacy of its national health system. The authors present empirical data collected from a volunteer deployment project in Uganda focused on reducing maternal and new-born mortality and discuss the learning and ... Read more

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  • Mobile Professional Voluntarism and International Development

    Killing Me Softly?

    by Helen Louise Ackers, James Ackers-Johnson ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY license.This book explores the impact that professional volunteers have on the low resource countries they choose to spend time in. Whilst individual volunteering may be of immediate benefit to individual patients, this intervention may have detrimental effects on local health systems; distorting labour markets, accentuating dependencies and creating ... Read more

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  • The Ethics of Educational Healthcare Placements in Low and Middle Income Countries

    First Do No Harm?

    by Anya Ahmed, James Ackers-Johnson, Helen Louise Ackers ...
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book examines the current state of elective placements of medical undergraduate students in developing countries and their impact on health care education at home. Drawing from a recent case study of volunteer deployment in Uganda, the authors provide an in-depth evaluation of the impacts on the students themselves and the learning outcomes ... Read more

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  • Healthcare Management

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  • Managing Health Services - E-Book

    Concepts and Practice

    Edited by Mary G. Harris, PhD, MPH, GradDipHlthAdmin, FCHSE ...
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  • Public Health Nursing

    A Textbook for Health Visitors, School Nurses and Occupational Health Nurses

    Edited by Greta Thornbory ...
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    Edited by Alan Cowling, Chloe Mailer ...
    This is the third edition of a book which has gained wide acceptance in universities and colleges for use on advanced courses in human resource management.Written by a team of recognized experts in thier field, it combines a high academic standard with an applied approach to the challenges facing managers today, which will appeal to both line mangers and human resource managers. ... Read more

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    Transformational Leadership for Challenging Times

    by Usman Khan, Federico Lega ...
    Series series European Health Management in Transition
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    Effective Policy and Practice

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  • Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice

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    Series series Oxford Medical Handbooks
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