Incentives for retaining and motivating health workers in Pacific and Asian countries

Human Resources for Health

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Henderson, Lyn N ^a   Tulloch, Jim ^a  

^a Australian Agency for International Development   (Australia)

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EID: 54349119837     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14784491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-4491-6-18     Document Type: Review

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