Medical and nursing students' intentions to work abroad or in rural areas: a cross-sectional survey in Asia and Africa

Objective To assess medical and nursing students’ intentions to migrate abroad or practice in rural areas. Methods We surveyed 3199 first- and final-year medical and nursing students at 16 premier government institutions in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Malawi, Nepal, the United Republic of T...

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Main Authors: David M Silvestri, Meridith Blevins, Arfan R Afzal, Ben Andrews, Miliard Derbew, Simran Kaur, Mwapatsa Mipando, Charles A Mkony, Philip M Mwachaka, Nirju Ranjit, Sten Vermund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2014-09-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862014001000750&lng=en&tlng=en