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PS40

Parallel session	Monday, 19 April 2010 Session PS40/room 14
11:00 12:30	Health Workforce Distribution and Retention Strategies
	Chair: Mireille Kingma, Consultant, Nursing and Health Policy, International Council of Nurses, Switzerland Alexandre Bischoff, PhD in Epidemiology, Division of International and Humanitarian Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland

	Understanding Health Care Worker Migration
	Noreen Sugrue, Women and Gender in Global Perspectives, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
	More Healthcare Providers: A Crisis in Armenia's Health System
	Gohar Jerbashian, Department of Healthcare Practice, Cardno Emerging Markets, Armenia
	Diaspora Health Professionals: Contributing to Health Systems Strengthening in Countries of Origin
	Anna Basten, Migration Health Assistant in the Migration Health Department of the International Organization of Migration, Switzerland
	Health Workers Retention: Spatial Analysis of Basic Services Using GIS Technologies
	Benjamin Mayala, Health Statistics and IT, National Institute for Medical Research, United Republic of Tanzania

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So I can't show you how, exactly, health care is a basic human right. But what I can argue is that no one should have to die of a disease that is treatable.

- Paul Farmer