Tehtäväsiirtelyt
Tehtäväsiirtelyt, often translated as task shifting or task sharing, refers to the delegation of specific health care tasks from highly trained health professionals to less specialized health workers or community volunteers. This practice is a strategy to improve the accessibility, efficiency, and equity of healthcare services, particularly in contexts where there is a shortage of skilled personnel. The types of tasks that can be shifted vary widely and can include anything from basic health screenings and vaccinations to managing chronic conditions and providing mental health support.
The underlying principle of tehtäväsiirtelyt is to optimize the use of existing human resources. By allowing
Challenges associated with tehtäväsiirtelyt can include ensuring the quality and safety of care provided by the