Health Manpower
| Definition: |
The availability of HEALTH PERSONNEL. It includes the demand and recruitment of both professional and allied health personnel, their present and future supply and distribution, and their assignment and utilization. |
| Notes: |
= availability of HEALTH PERSONNEL: do not confuse with the HEALTH PERSONNEL themselves, the persons in the field of health care & delivery; GEN only: prefer /manpower with specific headings; when GEN & IM, /educ = HEALTH OCCUPATIONS /educ or HEALTH PERSO |
| Also Called: |
Human Resources,Manpower Needs |
| Previously Indexed: |
Health Occupations (1966-1967) |
Health Manpower Definitions and Terms
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