International nurse recruitment and NHS vacancies: a cross-sectional analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Foreign-trained nurse recruits exceeded the number of new British-trained recruits on the UK nurse register for the first time in 2001. As the nursing shortage continues, health care service providers rely increasingly on overseas nu...

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Main Author: Batata Amber S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-04-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Online Access:http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/1/1/7