Designing medical internships to improve recruitment and retention of doctors in rural areas

Background: The medical internship as a way of exposing young doctors to training in a rural context is regarded as a useful tool to recruit and retain doctors in rural areas. Norwegian health authorities tested an arrangement of early sign-up for medical internships in the Finnmark County in Norway...

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Published in:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Main Authors: Margrete Gaski, Birgit Abelsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2017.1314415