Gender-based analysis of factors affecting junior medical students’ career selection: addressing the shortage of surgical workforce in Rwanda

Abstract Background There is a strong need for expanding surgical workforce in low- and middle-income countries. However, the number of medical students selecting surgical careers is not sufficient to meet this need. In Rwanda, there is an additional gender gap in speciality selection. Our study aim...

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Main Authors: Grace Kansayisa, Sojung Yi, Yihan Lin, Ainhoa Costas-Chavarri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12960-018-0295-7