Working in rural areas – the experiences of Umthombo Youth Development Foundation graduates
Background: Recruiting and retaining healthcare professionals (HCPs) for rural areas is challenging throughout the world. Although rural origin HCPs have been identified as being the most likely to work in rural areas, only a small number of rural-origin South African scholars are trained as HCPs ea...
Main Author: | Andrew J. Ross |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2014-12-01
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Series: | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/673 |
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