Capacity building in health care professions within the Gulf cooperation council countries: paving the way forward

Abstract Background There is a worldwide shortage of health care workers. This problem is particularly severe in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries because of shortages in certain medical disciplines, due to a lack of nationally-trained professionals and a less developed educational system...

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Main Authors: Javaid I. Sheikh, Sohaila Cheema, Karima Chaabna, Albert B. Lowenfels, Ravinder Mamtani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-019-1513-2