Medical and Nursing Students' Intentions to Work Abroad or in Rural Areas: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Asia and Africa
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English
Series/Journal Title:
Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Copyright:
2014
Pages:
18
Description:
The objective of the study was To assess medical and nursing students’ intentions to migrate abroad or practice in rural areas. Researchers 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 Tanzania and Zambia. The survey contained questions to identify factors that could predict students’ intentions to migrate. [from abstract]
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