Factors explaining the shortage and poor retention of qualified health workers in rural and remote areas of the Kayes, region of Mali: a qualitative study

Introduction: Shortage of health workers is a worldwide problem but is particularly critical in sub-Saharan Africa. In Mali, the number of health workers is insufficient and their retention is low, particularly in rural and remote areas. Rural postings are unattractive to health workers. Very few s...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Ag Ahmed, Soumaïla Diakité, Koman Sissoko, Marie- Gagnon, Sylvie Charron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: James Cook University 2020-07-01
Series:Rural and Remote Health
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Online Access:https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/5772/