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Using a global framework for health workforce development: National case studies on continuing professional
Lina Bader1, Banan Mukhalalati2, Ahmed Awaisu2
1International Pharmaceutical Federation.
Mededpublish (2016)
|December 13, 2023
Summary
Investing in health worker education and continuous professional development (CPD & CE) is crucial for global health goals. A new global framework aids countries in assessing and advancing their pharmacy workforce development, supporting universal health coverage.
Area of Science:
- Health Workforce Development
- Global Health Policy
- Pharmacy Education
Background:
- Continuous professional development (CPD) and continuing education (CE) are vital for health worker competency and achieving global health objectives.
- Systematizing CPD & CE is a key strategy for effective health workforce development.
- Pharmacy workforce development requires structured support to meet evolving healthcare needs.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce a global framework designed to support pharmacy workforce development.
- To outline how this framework assists countries in assessing their CPD & CE needs.
- To describe the implementation and application of the global framework in various countries.
Main Methods:
- The paper describes a global framework for pharmacy workforce development.
- It details the framework's components for assessing CPD & CE needs.
- Implementation examples from countries worldwide are presented.
Main Results:
- The global framework provides a structured approach for countries to enhance their pharmacy workforce.
- It facilitates the assessment of specific CPD & CE development requirements.
- The framework is being utilized globally to drive progress in health workforce development.
Conclusions:
- Investing in health worker education, including CPD & CE, is essential for global health.
- The described global framework offers a practical tool for national pharmacy workforce development.
- Implementing this framework supports progress towards universal health coverage and quality healthcare services.
Keywords:
CECPDHealth workforcePharmaceutical Workforce Development GoalsPharmacycontinuing professional developmenteducation & traininghealthworkforce developmentworkforce transformationMore Related Videos
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