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Table 5 Constraints to collaboration in healthcare between India and the EU

From: India-EU relations in health services: prospects and challenges

Problem

Features and Implications

Political and social sensitivities

• Affect staffing and temporary movement of health personnel from India to EU countries

Recognition of qualifications

• Qualifications and experience of Indian health personnel not recognized in EU member countries

• Re-certification and registration requirements impose additional costs on Indian doctors

Other regulatory issues

• Regulatory differences between India and the EU on ethics, liability, and production and testing

  1. Source: Based on interviews