Periodontal diseases in Africa

M Olujitan, PO Ayanbadejo, K Umeizudike… - Periodontology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Periodontal diseases, a group of complex conditions marked by an excessive immune
response and periodontal tissue destruction, are a global health concern. Since 1990, the …

Nurse migration: Long-run determinants and dynamics of flows in response to health and economic shocks

A Botezat, C Incaltarau, P Nijkamp - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the global shortage of nurses and doctors,
highlighting the need for countries to aim for greater self-sufficiency in their health workforce …

[HTML][HTML] The negative impact of global health worker migration, and how it can be addressed

J Eaton, F Baingana, M Abdulaziz, T Obindo, D Skuse… - Public health, 2023 - Elsevier
International migration of healthcare workers is well established and has become a means
of maintaining service quality in many high income countries. In recent years, there has …

Drivers of global healthcare worker migration

CA Leitão, GL de Oliveira Salvador, BM Idowu… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
The migration of healthcare workers on a global scale has emerged as a complex and
critical issue, profoundly impacting the dynamics of healthcare systems worldwide. This …

Harnessing peer mentorship as a tool to turn human resource for health brain drain into brain gain: a case study of a Nigerian peer-mentored research group

P Toyin-Thomas, O Wariri, P Ikhurionan - Human Resources for Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Peer mentorship can be a potential tool to reduce the disparities in health
research capacity between high-and low-and middle-income countries. This case study …

Why are Turkish nurses migrating? A mixed‐methods study

HA Yürümezoğlu, H Çamveren - International Nursing Review, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study aimed to identify the factors influencing nurses' migration patterns in Turkey.
Background The flow of nurse migration from developing countries to developed countries is …

Determinants and Mitigating Factors of Brain Drain among Ghanaian Nurses: Insights from Nurse Managers in Northern Ghana—A Qualitative Inquiry

MM Ibrahim, A Wuni, WJ Salisu… - Journal of Nursing …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Nurse emigration, often termed “brain drain,” poses significant challenges to
Ghana's healthcare sector. Aim. This study explores nurse managers' perspectives on …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the factors affecting undergraduate nursing students' migration intention: A qualitative study

A Ghimire, QIU Yunjing, B Thapa, M Ranabhat - Nurse Education Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The escalating global nursing shortage, fueled by the migration of healthcare
professionals from resource-constrained nations to those with greater economic prosperity …

The World Health Organisation global code of practice and migration of health workers from Zimbabwe

A Chikanda - The International Journal of Health Planning and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The migration of health workers remains one of the most pressing challenges facing many
countries in the global South. This short communication seeks to reignite debate on the …

Why move abroad? Factors influencing migration intentions of final year students of health-related disciplines in Nigeria

TO Ojo, BP Oladejo, BK Afolabi, AD Osungbade… - BMC Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Limited human resource for health may impede the attainment of health-related
sustainable development goals in low-income countries. This study aims to identify …