The Availability, Utilisation and Needs for Continuing Professional Development of Rural General Practitioner in the Western and Northern Cape

Continuing professional development (CPD) is receiving increasing attention in South Africa. The introduction of recertification based on a system of obligatory CPD by the Health Professions Council of South Africa has precipitated a flurry of activity in the CPD arena, especially in terms of provid...

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Published in:	South African Family Practice
Main Author:	M.R. de Villiers
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2000-04-01
Subjects:	continuing professional development rural medical practitioners general practice
Online Access:	https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/2183

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