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The following is a list of health and medical strikes:

20th century

21st century

2001

  • Finland - historical five month strike

2003

2006

2009

  • Switzerland – Vaud and Geneva cantons – March 2009[10]

2010

2012

  • Germany – Doctors' strike March 2012[11]
  • India – nationwide strike June 2012[12]

2013

  • UK Save our A&E (Lewisham)[13] – January 2013

2014

  • UK NHS Pay Strike[15] – September 2014

2015

  • UK Midwives Strike[16] – January 2015
  • Northern Ireland Midwives Strike[17] – April 2015
  • Brazil - Resident doctors strike – September and December 2015[18]
  • England – Junior Doctors' Strikes[19] – November 2015
  • France – Doctors' strike[20] – 18 November 2015
  • UK NHS Student Protest[21] – December 2015

2016

2019

  • Sudan Doctors strike January[27]
  • 2019 Indian Doctors' strike

[28][circular reference]

  • 2019 UCSF Medical Residents Walk Off

[29]

  • 2019 University of Washington resident's strike: 80-hour weeks, bad pay, exhaustion

.[30]

  • 2019 Hospitals’ strike in Lebanon [31]

2020

  • 2020 Hong Kong Hospital Workers to Strike Over Coronavirus [32]
  • 2020 South Korean junior doctors and medical students go on strike to protest medical reform plan [33]
  • 2020 United States, Washington physicians and advanced providers of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) go on strike over unsafe working conditions at MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care clinics [34]

References

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  2. ^ Woolf, Sarah. "Dr. Sam Rabinovitch and The Notre-Dame Hospital Strike - Hôpital Notre-Dame". Museum of Jewish Montreal. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Déclenchement d'une grève par les médecins spécialistes". www.bilan.usherb.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  4. ^ a b reporter, Neil Bowdler Health. "1975: What happened when doctors last went on strike?". BBC News. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  5. ^ Stabler, C.; Schnurr, L.; Powell, G.; Stewart, B.; Guenter, C. A. (1 August 1984). "Impact of a province-wide nurses' strike on medical care in a regional referral centre". CMAJ. 131 (3): 205–210. PMC 1483290. PMID 6744165 – via www.cmaj.ca.
  6. ^ Sachdev, P S (1986-03-01). "Ethical issues of a doctors' strike". Journal of Medical Ethics. 12 (1): 53. doi:10.1136/jme.12.1.53. ISSN 0306-6800. PMC 1375310. PMID 3959044.
  7. ^ Cregan, Australian Women's Archives Project, Christina. "A 'Blueprint' for Union Organising: Multiplying the membership in the Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian Branch) 1989-2012 - The 1986 50-Day Strike". www.womenaustralia.info.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ Dolley, Margaret (1994-03-26). "Swedish doctors extend series of strikes". BMJ. 308 (6932): 808. doi:10.1136/bmj.308.6932.808a. ISSN 0959-8138.
  9. ^ Robinson, Geoffrey; McCann, Kieran; Freeman, Peter; Beasley, Richard (2008-06-01). "The New Zealand national junior doctors' strike: implications for the provision of acute hospital medical services". Clinical Medicine. 8 (3): 272–275. doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.8-3-272. ISSN 1470-2118. PMC 4953828. PMID 18624033.
  10. ^ "Doctors strike over hard-to-swallow reform - SWI swissinfo.ch". SWI swissinfo.ch. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  11. ^ "Ärztestreik: "Das ist ein Sklavenaufstand"". www.handelsblatt.com. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  12. ^ "BMJ Careers – Is it ethical for doctors to strike?". careers.bmj.com. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  13. ^ "25,000 protesters march over 'crazy' Lewisham Hospital A&E plans".
  14. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-03-28. Retrieved 2017-03-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  15. ^ Association, Press (18 September 2014). "NHS workers back strike action in pay row by 2-to-1 margin". The Guardian.
  16. ^ "Nurse and midwife strike action suspended after new pay offer".
  17. ^ "Midwives stage strike action". 30 April 2015 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  18. ^ "Médicos residentes iniciam greve no país, por tempo indeterminado". 8 December 2015.
  19. ^ Elgot, Jessica; Campbell, Denis (17 October 2015). "Thousands rally in London to protest junior doctor contract - as it happened" – via www.theguardian.com.
  20. ^ lefigaro.fr. "Grève générale des médecins ce vendredi contre la loi santé de Touraine". Le Figaro. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  21. ^ Tiplady, Danielle; Humm, Charlotte (15 December 2015). "For us student nurses, bursaries are a lifeline. We will fight against their cuts". The Guardian.
  22. ^ Grierson, Jamie (9 January 2016). "Student nurses and midwives protest over NHS bursary plans". The Guardian.
  23. ^ "Dispute Timeline". British Medical Association.
  24. ^ "Médicos acatan paro de 24 horas para exigir aumento de sueldo". El Comercio. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  25. ^ "Kenyan doctors' union officials jailed over strike". African Media Agency. 2017-02-13. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  26. ^ "Sudanese security arrests doctors union chief". Sudan Tribune. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
  27. ^ https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/sudan-doctors-announce-strike-at-some-hospitals/1367910
  28. ^ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_India_doctors%27_strike
  29. ^ https://www.sfexaminer.com/the-city/medical-residents-interns-walk-off-the-job-at-ucsf-medical-center-over-failed-contract-talks/
  30. ^ https://crosscut.com/2019/09/80-hour-weeks-bad-pay-exhaustion-heres-why-uw-medical-residents-are-walking-out
  31. ^ http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2019/Nov-16/495700-private-hospitals-stage-warning-strike-over-late-payments.ashx
  32. ^ https://www.wsj.com/articles/hong-kong-hospital-workers-to-strike-over-coronavirus-11580653035
  33. ^ http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20200811000941
  34. ^ https://www.q13fox.com/news/health-care-workers-strike-urging-need-for-ppes-risks-on-patient-safety


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