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Mass exodus awaits SA's health professions.(News)

BYLINE: JO-ANNE SMETHERHAM

Almost half the health professionals questioned in a recent study said they were likely to leave South Africa within the next five years, and one-quarter wanted to leave within two years.

"Emigration is set to continue and even accelerate," concluded the report by the Southern African Migration Project (SAMP), of which the Institute for Democracy in SA is a member.

"There can be few professions where practitioners are as unhappy with their government department. The level of dissatisfaction is such that it may seem difficult for government to know where to begin. Certainly, it could begin with itself."

The SAMP is an international ...

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