Health workforce perspectives of barriers inhibiting the provision of quality care in Nepal and Somalia – a qualitative study

ConclusionsInequality, poverty, traditional and cultural practices plus the heavy burden placed on healthcare providers are described as the underlying causes of the poor provision of quality care and the consequential shortcomings that emerge from it. In order to improve this situation adequate planning and policies that support the deployment and retention of the healthcare providers and its equitable distribution is required. Another important aspect is provision of training to equip healthcare providers with the ability to provide respectful quality care in order for the population to enjoy good standard of healthcare services.
Source: Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare - Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research