Brain-drain and health care delivery in developing countries

Migration of health workers 'Brain drain' is defined as the movement of health personnel in search of a better standard of living and life quality, higher salaries, access to advanced technology and more stable political conditions in different places worldwide. The debate about migration...

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Main Authors: Yusuf Abdu Misau (Author), Nabilla Al-Sadat (Author), Adamu Bakari Gerei (Author)
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Published: AOSIS, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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