Brain Drain and Health Professionals: a Global Problem Needs Global Solutions


 
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English

Authors:

Pang T, Lansang MA, Haines AA

Series/Journal Title:

British Medical Journal

Volume:

324

Issue:

7336

Description:

Migration of medical professionals from developing countries has become a major concern. This brain drain worsens the already depleted healthcare resources in poor countries and widens the gap in health inequities worldwide. This article makes recommendations regarding the collaboration of international organizations to protect the value of this intellectual property. [adapted from article]

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