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Brain drain
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Aug 27, 2013
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Podcast episode
Description
How much does it cost sub-Saharan countries to train all the doctors who end up working in the UK, US, Canada, and Australia? Edward Mills from the University of Ottawa explains his economic analysis of healthcare migration. Also Hungarian health minister Miklós Szócska talks about his country's challenges and plans when it comes to improving health outcomes, currently among the worst in Europe.
Released:
Aug 27, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
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