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Post-graduation migration intentions of students of Lebanese medical schools: a survey study

Elie A Akl*, Nancy Maroun, Stella Major, Claude Afif, Abir Abdo, Jacques Choucair, Mazen Sakr, Carl K Li, Brydon JB Grant and Holger J Schünemann

BMC Public Health 2008, 8:191 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-8-191

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Brain Drain: Post Graduation Migration Intentions and the influencing factors among Medical Graduates from Lahore, Pakistan

Nazish Imran, Zahra Azeem, Imran I Haider, Naeem Amjad, Muhammad R Bhatti BMC Research Notes 2011, 4:417 (17 October 2011)

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Concerns about inequalities in global health due to a 'brain drain' are raised within this study, which highlights increasing migration of health professionals from Pakistan; the world's third leading source of international medical graduates.

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Did the post war repatriation of Lebanese physicians drive recent Lebanese medical graduates to emigrate? An observational study

Elie A Akl, Khalil El-Asmar, Nancy Maroun, Salim M Adib, Beatrice Khater-Menassa BMC Health Services Research 2008, 8:195 (24 September 2008)

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