The consequences of Ireland’s culture of medical migration

Abstract Background In recent years, Ireland has experienced a large-scale, outward migration of doctors. This presents a challenge for national policy makers and workforce planners seeking to build a self-sufficient medical workforce that trains and retains enough doctors to meet demand. Although,...

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Main Authors: Niamh Humphries, Sophie Crowe, Cian McDermott, Sara McAleese, Ruairi Brugha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12960-017-0263-7