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Contributor [1]
Thursday, April 10, 2003 - 03:00
Categories: 
Health & HIV/AIDS [2]
Issue Number: 
106 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Conservative estimates by Wilma Meeus and David Sanders at the University of the Western Cape’s School of Public Health show that the United States has saved at least U$3,86-million(R30,9 million) in training fees by employing doctors from Nigeria, which has lost 21 000 doctors to the superpower.

Category: 
ICT, Media & Security [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/hivaids/14352 [5]

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