The Chilean Rural Practitioner Programme: a multidimensional strategy to attract and retain doctors in rural areas

Developing countries currently face internal and external migration of their health workforce and interventions are needed to attract and retain health professionals in rural areas. Evidence of multidimensional interventions, however, is scarce. This study explores a long-standing strategy to attrac...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Peña, Jorge Ramirez, Carlos Becerra, Jorge Carabantes, Oscar Arteaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2010-05-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862010000500015&lng=en&tlng=en