Recruiting refugees to reduce labour shortages in health care professions: experimental evidence on the potential of foreign-language outreach on social media

Abstract Background Many high-income countries are grappling with severe labour shortages in the healthcare sector. Refugees and recent migrants present a potential pool for staff recruitment due to their higher unemployment rates, younger age, and lower average educational attainment compared to th...

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Main Authors: Jasper Tjaden, Miriam Seuthe, Sebastian Weinert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-07-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-024-00933-w