Cumulative advantages and social capabilities in scientific mobility in the Health Sciences: The Spanish case.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The big problem in global public health, arising from the international migration of physicians from less-developed to more-developed countries, increases if this migration also affects scientists dedicated to health areas. This article analyzes critical variables in the processes of Spanish scientific mobility in Health Sciences to articulate effective management policies for the benefit of national public health services and the balance between local and global science.

Methods

This study develops a survey to measure and analyze the following crucial variables: research career, training, funding, working with a world-class team, institutional prestige, wages, facilities/infrastructure, working conditions in the organization of the destination country, fringe ben

SUBMITTER: Aceituno-Aceituno P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5351855 | biostudies-literature | 2017

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature