Incentives for lay health workers to improve recruitment, retention in service and performance (Protocol)
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2014
TITLE AUTHOR(S): K.Daniels, W.A.Odendaal, L.Nkonki, C.Hongoro, C.J.Colvin, S.Lewin
KEYWORDS: HEALTH WORKERS, INCENTIVE SYSTEM, PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 8515
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/2074
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/2074
If you would like to obtain a copy of this Research Output, please contact Hanlie Baudin at researchoutputs@hsrc.ac.za.
Abstract
The objectives for this protocol were to assess the effectiveness of financial and non-financial incentives for lay health workers in improving performance, increasing retention, and attracting appropriate LHW candidates.-
Related Research Outputs:
- Evaluation of the contracted community health worker programme: third report
- HIV/AIDS prevalence among South African health workers
- Report of the data gathering work-stream: governance framework review of national non-business and government business enterprises
- Traditional healers on board to fight HIV/AIDS
- HIV/AIDS prevalence among South African health workers
- Nursing attrition and the work environment in South African health facilities
- Urban performance: indicators and trends
- HIV/AIDS/STI/TB knowledge, attitudes and practices among lay health workers and nurses in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- High HIV/AIDS prevalence among health workers requires urgent action
- Traditional healing and STI/HIV/AIDS/TB in South Africa: a trainers' manual for tradtional health practitioners, community health workers and nurses
- Performance monitoring & evaluation in the public service
- The feasibility of adapted group-based Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) for the treatment of depression by community health workers within the context of task shifting in South Africa
- Efficacy of a lay health worker led group antiretroviral medication adherence training among non-adherent HIV-positive patients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: results from a randomized trial
- Efficacy of a lay health worker led group antiretroviral medication adherence training among non-adherent HIV-positive patients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: results from a randomized trial
- Interpersonal relations between health care workers and young clients: barriers to accessing sexual and reproductive health care
- Comparing the job satisfaction and intention to leave of different categories of health workers in Tanzania, Malawi, and South Africa
- A lottery incentive system to facilitate dialogue and social support for workplace HIV counselling and testing: a qualitative inquiry
- Effects of poorly implemented performance management systems on the job behavior and performance of employees
- Letter to the editor: west Africa health workers tackling Ebola: living up their oath
- 'Luring the academic soul': promoting academic engagement in South African universities