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Stealing doctors from the poor.(Health)

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| September 01, 2008 | Stride, Clare | COPYRIGHT 2008 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

THE HEALTH WORKFORCE in Australia is made up of over 420,000 professionals employed across many categories of health provider. From the late 1980s to the late 1990s the Australian government capped the number of medical training places due to what was regarded as an over-supply of doctors, which has resulted in a serious shortage in the current health workforce. This shortage has been addressed by increased recruitment of international medical graduates (IMGs) and it is now estimated that over 26 per cent of the Australian health workforce were trained overseas. In rural Australia, this increases to 35 per cent of general practitioners trained overseas, 40 per cent of whom ...

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