Health Migration Crisis: the Role of Four Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Countries


 
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English

Authors:

Pond B, McPake B

Series/Journal Title:

The Lancet

Volume:

367

Issue:

9520

Description:

The crisis of human resources for health that is affecting low-income countries and especially sub-Saharan Africa has been attributed, at least in part, to increasing rates of migration of qualified health staff to high-income countries. We describe the conditions in four Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development health labour markets that have led to increasing rates of immigration. [from summary]

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