Every Filipino medical professional knows the statistic. In recent years, this Southeast Asian
nation has ranked number one for exporting nurses and number two for sending doctors …

The developed world continues to face a critical shortage of nurses that is yet to become
more acute with an ageing population, and as a consequence the chain effect of the brain …

The flight of South Africa's medical professionals seems unending, despite the country's
pleas for rich countries to stop poaching its doctors and nurses (CMAJ 2001; 164 [3]: 387-8) …

This presentation discusses the ongoing brain drain crisis in the healthcare sector, focusing
on Nigeria. Qualified clinical professionals like doctors, nurses, and pharmacists are well …

Many studies prove that the migration of health workers, especially physicians, and nurses
from developing countries is a major global health problem (Dovlo, 2005; Cooper et al …

Since the turn of the century, global migration has grown hugely. However, the past decade
has seen developing countries losing large numbers of health care professionals to …

The Philippines has been one of the greatest exporters of professional personnel to the
United States, and nurses outnumber any other category. Although some problems have …

Brain drain phenomenon is defined as the large-scale emigration of a group of intellectuals
and professionals with high qualifications and unique technical skills and knowledge. This …

Background: The migration of health professionals in Africa, medical brain drain, deserves
critical attention due to its adverse effects on the healthcare system (HCS) for developing …

A global shortage of health professionals makes it relatively easy for doctors and nurses
from poor countries to emigrate to rich countries. This has raised fears of a medical brain …