# Global Health Workforce Issues

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/global-health-workforce-issues-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 455,018 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the challenges and solutions related to the rural health workforce, focusing on issues such as geographical imbalances, physician and nurse migration, retention strategies, recruitment programs, and the impact of these factors on global health and health policy. The research delves into the complexities of rural healthcare delivery, workforce shortages, and the implications for primary care in underserved areas. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Health Professions |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11990 |
| Works | 107,684 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Simon I Hay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-i-hay/)
- [George Davey Smith](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-davey-smith/)
- [Theo Vos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/theo-vos/)
- [Zulfiqar A Bhutta](https://scholariq.org/researchers/zulfiqar-a-bhutta/)
- [Salim Yusuf](https://scholariq.org/researchers/salim-yusuf/)
- [Rakhi Dandona](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rakhi-dandona/)
- [Martin McKee](https://scholariq.org/researchers/martin-mckee/)
- [Lalit Dandona](https://scholariq.org/researchers/lalit-dandona/)
- [Florian Fischer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/florian-fischer/)
- [Josep María Haro](https://scholariq.org/researchers/josep-maria-haro/)
- [Nicholas J Kassebaum](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nicholas-j-kassebaum/)
- [Alan D López](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alan-d-lopez/)

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