Global Health Diasporas. How Mobile Health Professionals Abroad Improve Health of Minority Groups in Communities in Colombia, Ghana, and Sri Lanka
Projektnummer
0201602
Zusammenfassung
Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the Global South increasingly face health challenges, and at the same time rising emigration of health professionals, particularly from rural communities. The vast emigration of these professionals goes to high-income countries – commonly referred to as medical brain drain – which pinches the domestic workforce and undermines the supply of healthcare. However, this downward spiral can be stopped by focusing on the potential of emigrated health professionals and their (potential) contributions to the transformation of the healthcare system in LMICs th...
Fachgebiete
Medizin
Projektinformationen
Status:
Durchführung
Startdatum:
01.12.2025
Enddatum:
30.11.2029
Fördersumme:
1.648.240 €
Profilbereich:
Gesellschaftliche Transformationen
Förderinitiative:
Global Issues - und Global Health