WHO Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel
WHO Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel
World Health Organization
Source: http://www.who.int/gb/
Date Published: 21 May 2010
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Description: The WHO Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel, adopted at the 63rd World Health Assembly in May 2010, seeks to establish and promote principles and practices for the ethical international recruitment of health personnel, as a core component of national, regional and global responses to the challenges of health personnel migration and health systems strengthening. The Code includes articles advocating the establishment or strengthening of health personnel information systems, including health personnel migration and its impact on health systems, and the collection, analysis and translation of data into effective health workforce policies and planning in countries.
The full text of the Code is available under Resolution “WHA63.16″ in the six official languages of WHO at: http://apps.who.int/gb/e/e_wha63.html
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