Factors influencing the migration of West African health professionals

201622 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Duan‐Rung Chen · National Taiwan University

Abstract

This finding suggests that the migration of health professionals is situation dependent, mediated by basic socio-demographic variables and work related conditions. These issues have implications for curbing the brain drain potential of health professionals in the West African health sector.

Topics & Keywords

Global Health Workforce Issues Migration and Labor Dynamics Migration, Health and Trauma

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Pan African Medical Journal

Volume 24, pp. 237-237

DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2016.24.237.9402

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