TY - BOOK ED - Human Resources in Health Network. TI - Migration management and human resources for health: workforce retention T2 - Policy Brief ; KW - Health Workforce KW - Emigration and Immigration KW - Workforce Retention N2 - Health workforce retention is vital to the adequacy of qualified and competent human resources for health and its distribution to areas in the Philippines. Migration for overseas employment of Filipino health professionals has aggravated the long standing problem of uneven distribution and inadequacy of human resources for health in the country’s public and private health systems. The management of migration and the retention of the health workforce are interrelated. Pay equity, security, social responsibility of the private sector, rights of labor, adequacy and quality of human resources for health are the policy goals for retention of the workforce in Philippine health delivery systems. Policy alternatives are geared at compensation, benefits, training and development, career path development, job design, and distribution of plantilla positions UR - http://elibrary.doh.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-retrieve-file.pl?id=1f542372bcd82dc7e4e4de320afd80a1 ER -