__________ is the migration of health personnel in search of a better standard of living and quality of life, higher salaries, access to advanced technology, and more stable political conditions in different places worldwide.

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Q. 4 of Quiz-1851 (Que-ID : 4004)

__________ is the migration of health personnel in search of a better standard of living and quality of life, higher salaries, access to advanced technology, and more stable political conditions in different places worldwide.

Immigration
Emigration
Brain Drain
Mass Exodus

Ans → (c)Brain Drain

Explanation → “Brain drain” is a term used to describe the large-scale migration of skilled human capital that causes a country to lose its innovative capabilities and limits its economic growth.

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