Radiotherapy is a critical and inseparable component of comprehensive cancer treatment
and care. For many of the most common cancers in low-income and middle-income …

The 'crisis in human resources' in the health sector has been described as one of the most
pressing global health issues of our time. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates …

Health and Health Care in South Africa — 20 Years after Mandela | New England Journal of
Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine homepage Advanced …

Canada is a high-income country with a population of 33 million. Life expectancy is high
compared with most OECD countries; however, infant and maternal mortality rates tend to be …

Kathryn Chu and colleagues discuss the impact of high-income country investigators
conducting research in low-and middle-income countries and explore lessons from the …

The migration of physicians from low-resource to high-resource settings is a prevalent global
phenomenon that is insufficiently understood. Most low-income countries are severely …

This paper describes the results of a policy experiment conducted in coordination with the
Nigerian government. In this experiment, some communities were randomly selected to …

The health care system in Canada receives a great deal of international attention, but it is
subject to considerable critique and debate locally. Health Systems in Transition: Canada …

Background This paper arises from a four-country study that sought to better understand the
drivers of skilled health worker migration, its consequences, and the strategies countries …

Background The large-scale emigration of physicians from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to high-
income nations is a serious development concern. Our objective was to determine current …