Journal article
Exploring the migration decisions of health workers and trainees from Africa: a meta-ethnographic synthesis.
- Abstract:
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The migration of healthcare workers from Africa depletes countries already suffering from substantial staffing shortages and considerable disease burdens. The recruitment of such individuals by high income countries has been condemned by the World Health Organisation. However, understanding the reasons why healthcare workers migrate is essential, in order to attempt to alter migration decisions. We aimed to systematically analyse factors influencing healthcare workers' decisions to migrate fr...
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- Published
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- Journal:
- Social science and medicine (1982)
- Volume:
- 100
- Pages:
- 99-106
- Publication date:
- 2014-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1873-5347
- ISSN:
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0277-9536
- Source identifiers:
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446616
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:446616
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- pubs:446616
- Deposit date:
- 2014-01-30
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- 2014
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