The health worker shortage in Africa: are enough physicians and nurses being trained?

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Yohannes Kinfu (Συγγραφέας), Mario R Dal Poz (Συγγραφέας), Hugo Mercer (Συγγραφέας), David B Evans (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: The World Health Organization.
• Θέματα: article
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OBJECTIVE: To estimate systematically the inflow and outflow of health workers in Africa and examine whether current levels of pre-service training in the region suffice to address this serious problem, taking into account population increases and attrition of health workers due to premature death,...