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Registration factors that limit international mobility of people holding physiotherapy qualifications: A systematic review

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  • Foo, Jonathan S.
  • Storr, Michael
  • Maloney, Stephen

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There is no enforced international standardisation of the physiotherapy profession. Thus, registration is used in many countries to maintain standards of care and to protect the public. However, registration may also limit international workforce mobility.

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  • Foo, Jonathan S. & Storr, Michael & Maloney, Stephen, 2016. "Registration factors that limit international mobility of people holding physiotherapy qualifications: A systematic review," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 120(6), pages 665-673.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:120:y:2016:i:6:p:665-673
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2016.04.008
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    1. Michel Grignon & Yaw Owusu & Arthur Sweetman, 2013. "The international migration of health professionals," Chapters, in: Amelie F. Constant & Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, chapter 4, pages 75-97, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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