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Table 2 Stakeholders impacting on HRH policy

From: Improving health workforce governance: the role of multi-stakeholder coordination mechanisms and human resources for health units in ministries of health

Stakeholder group

Institutions

Government

Health (national, regional, local government)

Executive leadership (president, prime minister, cabinet)

Legislative bodies

Finance

Education

Labour

Defence and military

Civil service agencies and commissions

Statutory professional councils

Employers

Private for-profit businesses

Public–private partnership

Voluntary or non-profit-making organisations

Representatives of health workers

Professional and occupational associations

Professional and occupational unions

International stakeholders

Bilateral and multi-lateral agencies

Philanthropic organisations

Professional and occupational organisations

Civil society

Community based organisations

Patients’ rights organisations

Other stakeholders

Media

Pharmaceutical and medical device companies