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Migration Of Doctors to UK

How the UK's reliance on overseas health workers is affecting the developing world

How the UK's reliance on overseas health workers is affecting the developing world. The programme looks at how a lack of doctors, particularly from Sub-Saharan Africa is being made worse by the large number of doctors migrating to work in the UK, normally to seek further specialist training. In the news a polio vaccination programme in Ethiopia and research that shows smokers are biologically older

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This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project