In 2006/07, Ethiopia had a health workforce density of 0.7 doctors, nurses and midwives per 1,000 population. Compared to the WHO recommendation of 2.3 per 1,000 population required for attaining adequate coverage ...

The facilitators’ guide of the gender trainingmanual for the health sector is a comprehensive guide to conduct a six day course. This guide consists of seven modules and different sessions. Eachmodule contains module ...

Clearly, people are the lifeblood of any viable organization. In any country, including Ethiopia, sixty to seventy percent of the public health sector‘s budget goes to recurrent personnel costs. Given this cost, it is ...

Rationale: Over the past 20 years, the Federal Ministry of Health has been focusing on improving the quality of health care through designing and implementing different strategies and initiatives and it will remain a major ...

Immunization is the most cost-effective intervention in public health, and it is one of the indicators of development in most developing countries. The Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) started in Ethiopia ...

Careful planning and strong administrative support are essential before, during, and after the Training Course on the Management of Acute Malnutrition. This section of the Course Director Guide describes the necessary ...

Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) is the national regulatory authority vested by law to control medicines and food that aim to improve the quality, safety, and efficacy of medicines and food to ensure the safety ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) states that every year more than 133 million babies are born globally, of which 90% are in low- and middle-income countries. Every year, almost 8 million children die before their ...