Why do medical graduates choose rural careers?
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Why do medical graduates choose rural careers?
INTRODUCTION This study is based on the metaphor of the 'rural pipeline' into medical practice. The four stages of the rural pipeline are: (1) contact between rural secondary schools and the medical profession; (2) selection of rural students into medical programs; (3) rural exposure during medical training; and (4) measures to address retention of the rural medical workforce. METHODS Using t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Rural and Remote Health
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1445-6354
DOI: 10.22605/rrh1083