Reflecting on the current scenario and forecasting the future demand for medical doctors in South Africa up to 2030: towards equal representation of women

Abstract Background Increasing feminization of medical professions is well-acknowledged. However, this does not always equate to equitable representation of women within medicine, regarding their socio-demographic indicators, regions, sectors and fields of practice. Thus, this paper quantifies the g...

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Main Authors: Ritika Tiwari, Angelique Wildschut-February, Lungiswa Nkonki, René English, Innocent Karangwa, Usuf Chikte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-021-00567-2