How do we strengthen the health workforce in a rapidly developing high-income country? A case study of Abu Dhabi's health system in the United Arab Emirates

Abstract Background The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a rapidly developing high-income country that was formed from the union of seven emirates in 1971. The UAE has experienced unprecedented population growth coupled with increased rates of chronic diseases over the past few decades. Healthcare work...

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Main Authors: Marília Silva Paulo, Tom Loney, Luís Velez Lapão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12960-019-0345-9