Stated preferences of doctors for choosing a job in rural areas of Peru: a discrete choice experiment.

Doctors' scarcity in rural areas remains a serious problem in Latin America and Peru. Few studies have explored job preferences of doctors working in underserved areas. We aimed to investigate doctors' stated preferences for rural jobs.A labelled discrete choice experiment (DCE) was perfor...

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Main Authors: J Jaime Miranda, Francisco Diez-Canseco, Claudia Lema, Andrés G Lescano, Mylene Lagarde, Duane Blaauw, Luis Huicho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3525596?pdf=render