Introduction The global surgery workforce is in crisis in many low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs). The shortage of surgery, obstetrics, and anesthesia providers is an …

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 …

An inverse care law persists in almost all low-income and middle-income countries, whereby
socially disadvantaged people receive less, and lower-quality, health care despite having …

Background Attrition or losses from the health workforce exacerbate critical shortages of
health workers and can be a barrier to countries reaching their universal health coverage …

In Mozambique, where more than half of the national health care budget comes from foreign
donors, NGOs and global health research projects have facilitated a dramatic expansion of …

Objectives To assess the relationship between health system factors and facility‐level EHP
stock‐outs in Mozambique. Methods Service provisions were assessed in 26 health facilities …

Scholars had been documenting the Brain Drain phenomenon producing scientific literature
for more than 50 years. After three decades of slow but steady progress, literature about this …

Complex health policy challenges such as antimicrobial resistance and other emerging
infections are driven by activities in multiple sectors. Therefore, addressing these also …

that vaccine-derived poliovirus can emerge in such settings and underline the importance of
implementing effective environmental surveillance in countries where it is not currently in …

Background Uganda has severe shortage of human resources for health despite the heavy
disease burden. The country has one of the highest fertility, and population growth rates in …