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19 décembre 2017
- doi: 10.4000/books.editionsmsh.10763
- isbn: 9782735119981
- eisbn: 9782735122851
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Nicola Suyin Pocock, « Double Movement: Health Professionals and Patients in Southeast Asia », Éditions de la Maison des sciences de l’homme, ID : 10.4000/books.editionsmsh.10763
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Against a backdrop of widespread privatization of health systems, medical tourism and health-worker migration, commonly referred to as medical brain drain (MBD), are highly contested phenomena globally. Countries in Southeast Asia have been at the forefront of developing medical tourism as an industry, whilst dually restructuring their health systems and expanding health coverage to their own citizens. Simultaneously, thousands of health-workers trained in the region are migrating across bord...