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The need for more medical schools in medically underserved regions in Africa
Africa struggles with the double burden of disease, bearing the highest disease burden in the world and also having the most severe health workforce shortage. Only four countries on the continent meet the WHO-recommended density of 4.45 health workers per 1000 people. This physician shortage has bee...
Autores principales: | Brimmo, Farida Oluwabukola, Babatunde, Abdulhammed Opeyemi, Ezefuna, Naomi Nmesoma, Kanu, Mary Sathela, Biziyaremye, Patrick |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9678807/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36426098 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104967 |
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