Economic Perspective on Malawi's Medical Brain Drain
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
Globalization and Health
Volume:
2
Issue:
12
Copyright:
2006
Pages:
24
Description:
The medical brain drain has been described as rich countries looting doctors and nurses from developing countries undermining their health systems and public health. However this brain-drain might also be seen as a success in the training and export of health professionals and the benefits this provides. This paper illustrates the arguments and possible policy options by focusing on the situation in one of the poorest countries in the world, Malawi. [author’s description]
Subject
Geographic Focus
Resource Type
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