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Causes, consequences, and policy responses to the migration of health workers: key findings from India

Abstract

BackgroundThis study sought to better understand the drivers of skilled health professional migration, its consequences, and the various strategies countries have employed to mitigate its negative impacts. The study was conducted in four countries—Jamaica, India, the Philippines, and South Africa—that have historically been “sources” of health workers migrating to other countries. The aim of this paper is to present the findings from the Indian …

Authors

Walton-Roberts M; Runnels V; Rajan SI; Sood A; Nair S; Thomas P; Packer C; MacKenzie A; Tomblin Murphy G; Labonté R

Journal

Human Resources for Health, Vol. 15, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2017

DOI

10.1186/s12960-017-0199-y

ISSN

0859-8037