A bond that is no panacea

Agovernment bond to be executed by doctors going to the United States for higher studies cannot by itself solve India's human resource crisis. The first order priority must be to strengthen the public health system if a significant shift in the availability of doctors is to be achieved. It is worth pointing out that just over a quarter of the doctors in India reside in rural areas, and they serve nearly three quarters of the population.

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