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African Health Leaders : Making Change and Claiming the Future / edited by Francis Omaswa and Nigel Crisp.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Omaswa, Francis, editor.
Crisp, Nigel, editor.
Oxford Academic Medicine
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Africa.
Public health administration--Africa.
Public health administration.
Public health--Africa.
Public health.
Health planning--Africa.
Health planning.
Medical policy--Africa.
Medical policy.
Leadership.
Executives.
Public Health.
Health Planning.
Health Policy.
Administrative Personnel.
Medical Subjects:
Public Health.
Leadership.
Health Planning.
Health Policy.
Administrative Personnel.
Africa.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxvi, 349 pages) : illustrations, map.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Language Note:
Text in English.
Contents:
Overview / Francis Omaswa and Nigel Crisp
Health leadership in Africa / Francis Omaswa
The greatest challenges / Francis Omaswa and Nigel Crisp
Pioneering work on HIV/AIDS in Uganda / Peter Mugyenyi
Mobilizing the community against maternal death : the Malawi community champion model / Chisale Mhango
Epidemiology and health policy in Africa / Luis Sambo
All the resources of the community / Francis Omaswa and Nigel Crisp
Community health, community workers, and community governance / Miriam Khamadi Were
The development of community directed treatment for tackling river blindness / Uche Amazigo
Politics, economics, and society / Bience Gawanas
Making the best use of all the talents / Francis Omaswa and Nigel Crisp
Tecnicos de cirurgia : assistant medical officers trained for surgery in Mozambique / Pascoal Mocumbi
All the skills of the health team / Hannah Faal
The evolution of professional education and health systems in sub-Saharan Africa / Gottlieb Monekosso
Indigenous knowledge systems / Catherine A. Odora-Hoppers
Health for the whole population : leaving no-one behind / Francis Omaswa and Nigel Crisp
Twenty years of improving access to healthcare in Rwanda / Agnes Binagwaho
HIV/AIDS and national health insurance in South Africa / Nigel Crisp
Coverage of the poor : innovative health financing in Ghana / Frank Nyonator
Health for the whole population / Patrick Kadama and Peter Eriki
The future / Francis Omaswa and Nigel Crisp
The future : view from a minister / Miatta Kargbo
The future : younger and future leaders / Nigel Crisp with contributions from John Paul Bagala, Clarisse Bombi, Susana Edjang, Ndwapi Ndwapi, Kelechi Ohiri, and Nana Twum-Danso
The future : vision and challenges / Francis Omaswa and Nigel Crisp
Appendix: Africans on the world stage.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Oxford Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780191772573 (electronic bk.)
0191772577 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
99993409743
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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