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World Service,05 Nov 2022,9 mins

The slow brain drain of Nigerian doctors

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The Assignment recently investigated how doctors - many from Nigeria - are being lured to move to the UK, contrary to UN guidelines. We hear listeners’ comments and also from reporter Paul Kenyon about how he made this disturbing edition on what is being called “the brain drain”. Presenter: Rajan Datar Producer: Howard Shannon A Whistledown Production for the BBC World Service

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