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Internationally recruited nurses in London profile and implications for policy

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London King's Fund 2005ISBN:
  • 1857175336
Online resources: Summary: The issues surrounding international recruitment and the migration ofhealth workers have generated huge media attention. However, relativelylittle primary research has been done in this area. Based on a survey ofinternational nurses in London, this paper reports on the country oforigin, demographic profile, motivations, experiences and career plans ofthe 380 respondents. The paper also outlines the overall trends in thenumbers of nurses coming to the United Kingdom, examines the policycontext in which international recruitment activity has been conducted,and looks at the impact of the United Kingdom’s Code of Practice oninternational recruitment.
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The issues surrounding international recruitment and the migration ofhealth workers have generated huge media attention. However, relativelylittle primary research has been done in this area. Based on a survey ofinternational nurses in London, this paper reports on the country oforigin, demographic profile, motivations, experiences and career plans ofthe 380 respondents. The paper also outlines the overall trends in thenumbers of nurses coming to the United Kingdom, examines the policycontext in which international recruitment activity has been conducted,and looks at the impact of the United Kingdom’s Code of Practice oninternational recruitment.

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