Report of the WPA task force on brain drain.

Journal: World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

Volume: 8

Issue: 2

Year of Publication: 2011

Affiliated Institutions:  Department of Psychiatry, University of Ibadan, PMB , Ibadan, Nigeria.

Abstract summary 

The brain drain of health professionals is an issue of continuing interest and debate. The WPA set up a Task Force to examine the phenomenon as it relates specifically to mental health professionals. This report provides a description of the work of the Task Force and its recommendations in regard to how the WPA might act to help address the issue.

Authors & Co-authors:  Gureje Oye O Hollins Sheila S Botbol Michel M Javed Afzal A Jorge Migue M Okech Violet V Riba Michelle M Trivedi Jitendra J Sartorius Norman N Jenkins Rachel R

Study Outcome 

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Citations :  World Health Organization. The world health report 2006: working together for health. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2006.
Authors :  10
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SSN : 1723-8617
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Male,Female
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Cross Sectional Study
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Italy