The Impact of Out-Migration on the Nursing Workforce in Kenya

  1. Jessica M. Gross1,
  2. Martha F. Rogers1,
  3. Ilya Teplinskiy1,
  4. Elizabeth Oywer2,
  5. David Wambua2,
  6. Andrew Kamenju3,
  7. John Arudo4,
  8. Patricia L. Riley5,
  9. Melinda Higgins1,
  10. Chris Rakuom6,
  11. Rose Kiriinya3,
  12. Agnes Waudo3

Article first published online: 17 MAR 2011

DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01251.x

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Health Services Research

Health Services Research

Volume 46, Issue 4, pages 1300–1318, August 2011

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Gross, J. M., Rogers, M. F., Teplinskiy, I., Oywer, E., Wambua, D., Kamenju, A., Arudo, J., Riley, P. L., Higgins, M., Rakuom, C., Kiriinya, R. and Waudo, A. (2011), The Impact of Out-Migration on the Nursing Workforce in Kenya. Health Services Research, 46: 1300–1318. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2011.01251.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    Emory University

  2. 2

    Nurses Council of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya

  3. 3

    Kenya Health Workforce Project, Nairobi, Kenya

  4. 4

    Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya

  5. 5

    Division of Global HIV/AIDS, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA

  6. 6

    Kenyan Ministry of Medical Services, Nairobi, Kenya

  1. Address correspondence to Jessica Gross, A.N.P.-B.C., M.P.H.; e-mail: jessicamadigangross@gmail.com. Martha Rogers, M.D., Ilya Teplinskiy, M.D., M.P.H., and Melinda Higgins, Ph.D., are with Emory University, Department of Family and Community Nursing, 1520 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322. Elizabeth Oywer, B.Sc.N., D.A.N., and David Wambua, R.N., D.A.N., are with Nurses Council of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya. Andrew Kamenju, B.A., P.G.D.C.S., Rose Kiriinya, M.Sc., and Agnes Waudo, B.Sc.N., are with Kenya Health Workforce Project, Nairobi, Kenya. John Arudo, M.Sc., M.P.H., is with Aga Khan University, Nairobi, Kenya. Patricia L. Riley, C.N.M., M.P.H., F.A.C.N.M., is with the Division of Global HIV/AIDS, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Chris Rakuom, B.Sc.N., is with the Kenyan Ministry of Medical Services, Nairobi, Kenya.

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  1. Issue published online: 5 JUL 2011
  2. Article first published online: 17 MAR 2011

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