Current Shortage and Future Surplus of Doctors: a Projection of the Future Growth of the Japanese Medical Workforce


 
Language:

English

Authors:

Takata H, Nagata H, Nogawa H, Tanaka H

Series/Journal Title:

Human Resources for Health

Volume:

9

Issue:

14

Pages:

31

Description:

The purpose of this research is to project the future growth of the Japanese medical doctor workforce from 2008 to 2050 and to forecast whether the proposed additional increase in the student quota will cause a doctor surplus. [from abstract]

Subject

Geographic Focus

Resource Type