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2025
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Laura Jefferson, Su Golder, Ana Cristina Castro-Ávila, Elin Webster, Helen Anderson, Veronica Dale
General practice workforce retention strategies: an umbrella review
Abstract Objective We summarise international evidence of interventions to support retention of the general practice workforce, mapping evidence by country, method and workforce group. Design Umbrella overview of reviews. We mapped evidence according to occupational group, intervention type and outcome...
2025
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Laura Jefferson, Su Golder, Ana Cristina Castro-Ávila, Elin Webster, Helen Anderson, Veronica Dale
General practice workforce retention strategies: an umbrella review
Abstract Objective We summarise international evidence of interventions to support retention of the general practice workforce, mapping evidence by country, method and workforce group. Design Umbrella overview of reviews. We mapped evidence according to occupational group, intervention type and outcome...
2024
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Chidinma Favour Chikwe, Kevin Namiiro Kuteesa, Ayo Amen Ediae
Gender equality advocacy and socio-economic inclusion: A comparative study of community-based approaches in promoting women’s empowerment and economic resilience (2022)
This review examines community-based approaches to gender equality advocacy and socio-economic inclusion, focusing on strategies to promote women’s empowerment and economic resilience. As global discourse on gender equality gains momentum, community-driven initiatives have emerged as pivotal agents of change, particularly...
2024
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Firas Habbal, Dherar Belhoul Al Falasi
Future Development Strategies to Enhance National Workforce Sustainability: A Comprehensive Review
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, shifting demographic landscapes, and evolving economic paradigms, the sustainability and competitiveness of a nation’s workforce have emerged as critical determinants of its long-term prosperity. This research investigates future development strategies aimed at...
2024
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Firas Habbal, Dherar Belhoul Al Falasi
Future Development Strategies to Enhance National Workforce Sustainability: A Comprehensive Review
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, shifting demographic landscapes, and evolving economic paradigms, the sustainability and competitiveness of a nation’s workforce have emerged as critical determinants of its long-term prosperity. This research investigates future development strategies aimed at...
2026
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Ibrahim Npochinto Moumeni
From policy to practice: why the WHO’s Africa rehabilitation strategy 2025–2035 risks failure without educational reform
Background: In July 2025, the WHO African Regional Committee adopted an ambitious strategy to address the 63% rehabilitation access gap through a comprehensive five-pillar framework. However, systematic educational exclusion of rehabilitation in African medical curricula may undermine implementation across all...
2026
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Ibrahim Npochinto Moumeni
From policy to practice: why the WHO’s Africa rehabilitation strategy 2025–2035 risks failure without educational reform
Background: In July 2025, the WHO African Regional Committee adopted an ambitious strategy to address the 63% rehabilitation access gap through a comprehensive five-pillar framework. However, systematic educational exclusion of rehabilitation in African medical curricula may undermine implementation across all...
2026
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Jeena Joseph
From pilot to policy: why AI health interventions fail to scale in developing countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) identifies similar obstacles in its primary guidance on AI for health. The WHO Ethics and Governance of AI for Health report highlights challenges such as poor data quality, algorithmic bias, and unclear accountability, all of...
2026
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Ana Catarina Maia, Andreia Félix
From fragmentation to empowerment: community rehabilitation care and health literacy as drivers of integrated care
In the 21st century, rehabilitation care in community contexts has emerged as a strategic structuring axis for more equitable, sustainable and person-centred health systems. Rather than being merely a therapeutic addition, rehabilitation is now widely recognised as a fundamental right...
2025
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Md. Abdus Shabur, Abid Shahriar, Mst. Anjuman Ara
From automation to collaboration: exploring the impact of industry 5.0 on sustainable manufacturing
Industry 5.0 represents a significant shift from the automation-centric paradigm of Industry 4.0, emphasizing human–machine collaboration, sustainability, and resilience in industrial operations. This study explores the integration of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), collaborative robotics, human-digital twins (HDTs),...
2025
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Asma Alfadel, Shaker M. Al-Kahtani, Abdul-Wasea Abdul-Ghani Saif Al-Mekhlafi, Adeeb Alhebri, Afaf Ahmed
Fostering sustainable development: the role of green HRM and green work engagement
This study examines the relationship between green human resource management (GHRM) practices and sustainable performance (SP) of manufacturing SMEs in Saudi Arabia, with a particular focus on the mediating role of green work engagement (GWE). Drawing on the resource-based View...
2024
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Hannah Beks, Sandra Walsh, Suzanne Clayden, Lucinda Watson, Joyti Zwar, Laura Alston
Financial implications of unpaid clinical placements for allied health, dentistry, medical, and nursing students in Australia: a scoping review with recommendations for policy, research, and practice
BACKGROUND: Investing in allied health, dentistry, medical, and nursing undergraduate and postgraduate qualifying education is critical to meet a growing demand on global health care systems. Clinical placements are an integral component of qualifying training and are conventionally unpaid. Widespread...
2024
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Vivitha Mani, Alysa Pomer, Sharon Pritchett, Christian Coles, Andrew J. Schoenfeld, Joel S. Weissman, Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos
Filling the gaps in the COVID-19 pandemic response: medical personnel in the US military health system
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic was an unprecedented public health emergency that heavily affected the healthcare workforce. Although the Military Health System (MHS) has robust capabilities and was able to deploy medical staff to support civilian hospitals during the crisis, it...
2024
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Yingxi Zhao, Wesley Quadros, Shobhana Nagraj, Geoff Wong, Mike English, Attakrit Leckcivilize
Factors influencing the development, recruitment, integration, retention and career development of advanced practice providers in hospital health care teams: a scoping review
BACKGROUND: Advanced practice providers (APPs), including physician assistants/associates (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs) and other non-physician roles, have been developed largely to meet changing healthcare demand and increasing workforce shortages. First introduced in primary care in the US, APPs are prevalent...
2024
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Md. Abu Issa Gazi, Abdullah Al Masud, Mohd Faizal Yusof, Md. Aminul Islam, Muhammad Khalilur Rahman, Qiuhong Wang
Factors affecting the quality of work life for industrial labour force: empirical evidence from a developing country
The success of any organization requires a skilled, competent, and satisfied workforce. If the workforce can be provided with the necessary components to ensure a high quality of working life, they will become permanent assets. Various factors undoubtedly affect the...
2025
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Joshua Porat‐Dahlerbruch, Rebecca R. S. Clark, Branden Dutchess, Nancy P. Blumenthal, Moriah Ellen
Factors affecting integration of the nurse practitioner workforce into health systems: a Delphi consensus study
Research has documented the positive impact of the nurse practitioner workforce on patient and system outcomes in multiple countries. Achieving these outcomes relies on successfully integrating the workforce into the health system. Research has reported negative effects of integration barriers...
2024
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Abdulqadir J. Nashwan, Ebtsam Aly Abou Hashish, Ahmed S. Mohamed, Intima Alrimawi, Ibrahim Aqtam, Salwa Al Obeisat, Fadwa Alhalaiqa, Mohammad Alzaatreh, Majdi Al Hadidi, Sadeq AL‐Fayyadh, Jadeel N. Faleh, Marwa Mamdouh Shaban, Mostafa Shaban, Alireza Mirzaei, Reza Nemati‐Vakilabad, Jalal Arabloo, Sulman Siddique, Aisha Al Shdefat, Maha Atout, Hanan Fahad Alharbi
Exploring the National Nursing Research Priorities in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and Overcoming the Associated Challenges: An Expert Opinion
BACKGROUND: Nurses play a significant role in contributing to various health priorities globally, including research. Identifying the status of national nursing research priorities in the Eastern Mediterranean Region is crucial to cultivating these priorities. This expert opinion paper highlights the...
2024
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Hyunjin Kim, Susan Trostle Brand, Rachael Zeltzer
Exploring the Current Landscape of the United States Early Childhood Care and Education Workforce
Abstract This study provides the challenges and opportunities facing the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) workforce in the United States. Acknowledging the pivotal role of early educators in children’s development, the authors argue for comprehensive policy reforms to address...
2021
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MANFRED MANGLICMOT, OLIVIA COTTON, SONIA CHEN and JOANNECRAWFORD
Exploring factors contributing to young workers’ vulnerability to work-related harm
New Zealand has experienced significant increases in youth employment rates in the last 20 years with 40 per cent of people employed part-time. This age group has been associated with the second-highest rate of injury claims. At the current time,...
2026
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Muhanad Alzahrani, Abdullah Alabbasi, Faris Sultan
Evolving landscapes of palliative care in Saudi Arabia: a narrative review
Background: Palliative care (PC) in Saudi Arabia has advanced considerably in recent years, driven by the rising prevalence of chronic diseases, population ageing, and reforms to the national healthcare system. These developments have created a growing demand for patient-centered, holistic...