Who wants to work in a rural health post? the role of intrinsic motivation, rural background and faith-based institutions in Ethiopia and Rwanda

Who wants to work in a rural health post? the role of intrinsic motivation, rural background and faith-based institutions in Ethiopia and Rwanda

OBJECTIVE: To understand the factors influencing health workers' choice to work in rural areas as a basis for designing policies to redress geographic imbalances in health worker distribution. METHODS: A cohort survey of 412 nursing and medical students in Rwanda provided unique contingent valu...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pieter Serneels, Jose G Montalvo, Gunilla Pettersson, Tomas Lievens, Jean Damascene Butera, Aklilu Kidanu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862010000500011&lng=en&tlng=en

Similar Items

Similar Items