Thursday, May 08, 2008

Reasons behind the exodus of Filipino doctors

  • political instability
  • low pay
  • corruption
  • poor working conditions
  • threat of malpractice
  • don't see much hope for the future
    and the future of their children

Source: Dr. Jaime Galvez-Tan
Professor, UP College of Medicine
former DOH Secretary (1995)

DS 141 topics

1. conventional medicine and Cuban social medicine 2. primary health care, secondary health care and tertiary health care 3. germ theory and...