Helen Louise Ackers

Healthcare, Frugal Innovation, and Professional Voluntarism

A Cost-Benefit Analysis

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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book investigates what international placements of healthcare employees in low resource settings add to the UK workforce and the efficacy of the its national health system. The authors present empirical data collected from a volunteer deployment project in Uganda focused on reducing maternal and new-born mortality and discuss the learning and experiential outcomes for UK health care professionals acting as long term volunteers in low resource settings. They also develop a model for structured placement that offers optimal learning and experiential outcomes and minimizes risk, while shedd… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Ackers-Johnson, James / Chatwin, John / Tyler, Natasha

ISBN: 978-3-319-83923-3
EAN: 9783319839233
Produktnummer: 28480961
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 156 S.
Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D0.8 cm 212 g
Auflage: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 212

Über den Autor

Helen Louise Ackers is Chair in Global Social Justice at the University of Salford, UK. James Ackers-Johnson is Project Manager at the University of Salford, UK. John Chatwin is a qualitative researcher who has worked on a wide variety of high profile international studies. Natasha Tyler is Doctoral Researcher based in the Knowledge and Place Research Group at the University of Salford, UK.