Brain Drain in Cancer Care: The Shrinking Clinical Oncology Workforce in Nigeria
PURPOSEA recent estimate indicates that Nigeria has about 70 clinical oncologists (COs) providing care for 124,815 patients with cancer and its 213 million total population. This staggering deficit is likely to worsen as about 90% of Nigerian physicians are eager to leave the country for perceived g...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society of Clinical Oncology
2023-09-01
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| Series: | JCO Global Oncology |
| Online Access: | https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/GO.23.00257 |