Fight AIDS as Well as the Brain Drain
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
The Lancet
Volume:
368
Issue:
9534
Copyright:
2006
Description:
Many articles on the loss of health professionals in sub-Saharan Africa highlight migration to higher paying jobs in wealthier countries as a major cause of the shortage of health professionals. In fact, emigration is not the greatest drain on the supply of health professionals in some countries severely affected by AIDS. Death is depleting the ranks of health professionals more rapidly than recruitment abroad. [author’s description]
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