Key issues and trends of health manpower management in the world / 中华医院管理杂志

Health manpower is key to the functioning of the health system. There exists a general need to strengthen health human resources in countries at large as they achieve universal health coverage. Through the systematic collection and sorting out of the declarations, initiatives, guidelines in the world and topics at the World Health Assemblies on health manpower-related issues since 2000, this paper summarized and analyzed the key issues and trends on health manpower planning, education and training, international migration, and compensation management, in order to provide reference for China′s health manpower management and practice.