Fostering links, building trust, and facilitating change: connectivity helps sustain longitudinal integrated clerkships in small rural and remote communities

Abstract Background Maldistribution of medical professionals presents a significant challenge globally and leads to inequitable healthcare access, particularly in remote areas. Longitudinal integrated clerkships (LICs) in rural areas can improve workforce distribution and may be an innovative contri...

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Main Authors: Brendan Carrigan, William MacAskill, Janani Pinidiyapathirage, Sherrilyn Walters, Lara Fuller, Kay Brumpton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-06373-3