COVID-19 exposes health worker shortages in the USA and UK, but nationalism and self-interest must not exploit medical workforces from low- and middle-income countries.

Fagan, J J; Cairncross, L; Biccard, B; Fieggen, G; Maswime, S

Fagan, J J; Cairncross, L; Biccard, B; Fieggen, G; Maswime, S.

Fagan JJ; Division of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa. johannes.fagan@uct.ac.za.

S Afr Med J ; 110(5): 12905, 2020 04 08.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-380121

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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology; Foreign Medical Graduates; Health Personnel; Health Workforce; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology; Betacoronavirus/isolation & purification; COVID-19; Developing Countries; Foreign Medical Graduates/ethics; Foreign Medical Graduates/supply & distribution; Foreign Medical Graduates/trends; Health Personnel/classification; Health Personnel/ethics; Health Services Accessibility/trends; Health Services Needs and Demand/trends; Health Workforce/ethics; Health Workforce/trends; Humans; SARS-CoV-2; United Kingdom; United States

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Health Personnel / Coronavirus Infections / Pandemics / Foreign Medical Graduates / Health Workforce Type of study: Observational study Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: North America / Europa Language: English Journal: S Afr Med J Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: SAMJ.2020.v110i5.14774

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