Why does the undergraduate education in Ecuador fall short to train skills for rural health? A qualitative study

Background and Objectives Since 1970, Ecuador establishes mandatory rural health service as a requirement for licensing work. Medical education is based in the hospital with little contact with rural areas. There is little information on the training and skills needs of recent graduated doctors....

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Main Authors: Galo Sánchez del Hierro, Roy Remmen, Susana Alvear Durán, Paul Van Royen, Kristin Hendrickx
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Fundación Salud y Desarrollo Andino, Saludesa Ecuador 2018-07-01
Series:Práctica Familiar Rural
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Online Access:https://www.practicafamiliarrural.org/index.php/pfr/article/view/19