Health care is the second fastest growing sector in the United States economy and employs more than 18 million workers. Women make up almost 80% of the workforce in this sector. Health workers face a variety of workplace hazards, including needle stick injuries, back injuries, latex allergies, violence and stress. Although it is possible to prevent or reduce the exposure of health workers to these risks, today workers in this sector are increasingly exposed to occupational injuries and diseases. Occupational injury rates for health workers have increased over the last decade. In comparison, agriculture and construction, two of the most dangerous industries
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The availability of a sufficient number of skilled and motivated health professionals at the right place and at the right time is critical to delivering effective health services and improving health outcomes, says the Community Health Choice. The shortage of qualified health personnel in remote and rural areas hinders access to health care services for a significant proportion of the population, slows progress towards the Millennium Development Goals, and challenges aspirations To achieve health for all.
These evidence-based recommendations refer to the movement of health workers within a country's borders and focus only on strategies to increase the availability of health workers in remote and rural areas by improving measures to attract, And retain such personnel.
These evidence-based recommendations refer to the movement of health workers within a country's borders and focus only on strategies to increase the availability of health workers in remote and rural areas by improving measures to attract, And retain such personnel.