Creating More Health Worker Jobs Would Benefit Global Health, Economic Growth, Gender Equality, WHO Says

WHO: Health workers: a triple return for health, economic growth, and employment
“Creating more jobs for health workers holds the potential to bolster health and health security, spur inclusive economic growth, and empower women and youth, WHO Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan said [Wednesday] after the first meeting of the Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth Lyon, France…” (3/23).

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