Bärnighausen, Till, Bloom, David E
Abstract In many countries worldwide, health worker shortages are one of the main constraints in achieving population health goals. Financial-incentive programmes for return of service, whereby...
Financial incentives for return of service in underserved areas: a systematic review (2009)
Bärnighausen, Till, Bloom, David E
Abstract Background In many geographic regions, both in developing and in developed countries, the number of health workers is insufficient to achieve population health goals. Financial incentives...
Tanser, Frank, Bärnighausen, Till, Cooke, Graham S, Newell, Marie-Louise
Background South Africa contains more than one in seven of the world's HIV-positive population. Knowledge of local variation in levels of HIV infection is important for prioritization of areas for...
Tanser, Frank, Hosegood, Victoria, Bärnighausen, Till, Herbst, Kobus, Nyirenda, Makandwe, Muhwava, William, ...
Bärnighausen, Till, Liu, Yuanli, Zhang, Xinping, Sauerborn, Rainer
Abstract Background Most of the about 140 million informal sector workers in urban China do not have health insurance. A 1998 central government policy leaves it to the discretion of municipal...
Till Bärnighausen, David E. Bloom
In spite of recent large-scale efforts to roll out ART in developing countries, millions of people who need ART currently do not receive it. Without large increases in the number of health workers to...
Cohort Profile: Africa Centre Demographic Information System (ACDIS) and population-based HIV survey
Tanser, Frank, Hosegood, Victoria, Bärnighausen, Till, Herbst, Kobus, Nyirenda, Makandwe, Muhwava, William, ...
Bärnighausen, Till, Wallrauch, Claudia, Welte, Alex, McWalter, Thomas A., Mbizana, Nhlanhla, Viljoen, Johannes, ...
Financial incentives for return of service in underserved areas: a systematic review
Till Bärnighausen, David E. Bloom
In many geographical regions, both in developing and in developed countries, the number of health workers is insufficient to achieve population health goals. Financial incentives for return of...
Till Bärnighausen, David E. Bloom
In many countries in sub-Saharan Africa health worker shortages are one of the main constraints in achieving population health goals. Financial-incentive programmes for return of service, whereby...
Estimating health worker need to provide antiretroviral treatment in the developing world
Till Bärnighausen, David E. Bloom, Salal Humair
Despite recent international efforts to increase antiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage, more than 5 million people who need ART in developing countries do not receive such treatment. Shortages of...
Medicine and Economics: Accounting for the full benefits of childhood vaccination in South Africa
Till Bärnighausen, David E. Bloom, Salal Humair, Jennifer O'Brien
While remarkable gains in health have been achieved since the mid-20th century, these have been unequally distributed, and mortality and morbidity burdens in some regions remain enormous. Of the...
Errors in ‘BED’-Derived Estimates of HIV Incidence Will Vary by Place, Time and Age
Hallett, Timothy B., Ghys, Peter, Bärnighausen, Till, Yan, Ping, Garnett, Geoff P.
Bärnighausen, Till, Bloom, David E
In many countries worldwide, health worker shortages are one of the main constraints in achieving population health goals. Financial-incentive programmes for return of service, whereby participants...