Is violence driving doctors in Middle East to emigrate?
By DW
26 January 2023 |
5:22 am
Most doctors working in the region say they have experienced violence in the workplace. Since the pandemic began in 2020, reports of aggression have increased — and so have the numbers of physicians leaving their homes.
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