Health worker experiences of and movement between public and private not-for-profit sectors – findings from post-conflict Northern Uganda
Resource Type: Peer-reviewed papers
Year: 2016
This paper looks at the experiences of health workers during and after the 20 years of conflict in northern Uganda, and the factors that influenced their movement between public and private not-for-profit sectors. The findings highlight the need to ensure balanced health labour market incentives which take into account not only the changing context but also needs at different points in individuals’ life cycles and across all core service delivery sectors.
Understanding health worker incentives in post-crisis settings: lessons from health worker in-depth interviews and life histories in Zimbabwe
Resource Type: Reports
Year: 2015
This is a report from the qualitative component of ReBUILD’s health worker incentives research in Zimbabwe, drawing on the ‘life histories’ interviews with health workers
Impact of user fees on health care seeking behaviour and financial protection during the crisis period in Zimbabwe: A life history approach
Resource Type: Reports
Year: 2016
This report presents the findings and recommendations from part of ReBUILD’s qualitative health financing research in Zimbabwe, using the life histories approach.
How to identify and manage opportunities for ‘user-voice’ as part of research uptake strategies
Resource Type: Learning tool/guides
Year: 2015
Presentation given at the ResUpMeetUp Training Exchange on February 12th 2015
Using life histories to understand and support health systems and their resilience
Resource Type: Learning tool/guides
Year: 2016
Presentation given during a skills-building session on the use of life histories in health systems research, given at the 4th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in VAncouver, 15th November 2016
Understanding deployment policies and systems for staffing rural areas in Northern Uganda during and after the conflict: synthesis report
Resource Type: Reports
Year: 2017
This 2017 paper reports on ReBUILD’s research into deployment systems for health workers in remote and rural areas in Uganda
Evidence submitted to High Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth
Resource Type: Briefs
Year: 2016
In June 2016 ReBUILD submitted evidence to the High Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth, based on the findings and experience on human resources for health from the research team, especially related to fragile and conflict affected settings. You can access the submitted evidence here.
Health systems after conflict – evidence for better policy and practice
Resource Type: Briefs
Year: 2016
These briefs outline the main themes which have come from ReBUILD’s research, as well as an overview of the programme, its research projects, and how the themes developed from these.
Deployment of Human Resources for Health in Zimbabwe: Synthesis report
Resource Type: Reports
Year: 2016
Report from ReBUILD’s research into deployment systems for health workers in remote and rural areas in Zimbabwe. Download the full report here.
Attraction and retention of Health Workers in Northern Uganda: Implications for faster reconstruction and Universal Coverage?
Resource Type: Briefs
Year: 2016
This brief outlines findings and recommendations from ReBUILD’s research on health worker incentives research in post-conflict northern Uganda, in support of universal health coverage.