Forecasting the Global Shortage of Physicians: an Economic- and Needs-Based Approach


 
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English

Author:

Scheffler RM, et al.

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Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volume:

86

Issue:

7

Description:

Using the most updated information on the supply of physicians over a 20-year period, this paper projects the size of the future global need for, demand for and supply of physicians to year 2015, the target date for the Millennium Development Goals. [adapted from abstract]

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