Table 3 Push factors affecting emigration of male and female health workers from India (Punjab)
Dissatisfaction with current… | Health workers from India (Punjab) | |
|---|---|---|
Male n (%)a | Female n (%)b | |
Working conditions | ||
Poor income | 27 (20.1) | 92 (37.1) |
Poor working conditions | 22 (16.4) | 32 (12.9) |
Poor education opportunities | 21 (15.7) | 45 (18.1) |
Living conditions | ||
Future of your children in India | 57 (42.5) | 103 (41.6) |
Personal safety | 21 (15.7) | 97 (39.1) |
High living costs | 20 (14.9) | 79 (31.9) |