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Factors Affecting the Choice of Psychiatry as a Specialty in ‎Psychiatry Residents in Iran

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the current factors affecting the choice of ‎psychiatry as a specialty and to detect the main factors in their choice.‎ Method: This descriptive study included 75 first year psychiatry residents in the
Seyed Saeed Sadr, razieh nayerifard, Seyed Mehdi Samimi Ardestani, massood namjoo   +3 more
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What should medical students do to choose their medical specialty?

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
Career choice is an important and inevitable milestone in each medical student's life. This step can have a great impact on students' future plans and life goals as well as their family and social life.
Omar Ali Aboshady, Maha Saad Zenhom, Abdelrahman Ashraf Nasr   +2 more
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Saudi medical students' views on obstetrics and gynecology as a future career specialty

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background: The specialty of obstetrics and gynecology is showing a widening gap between the vacant positions and the number of applicants as reported by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS). This study was conducted to explore the medical
Adeebah Jilan Mahha, Alaa Ahmed Abutaleb, Athar Mohammed Madkhali, Murouj Mohammed Hakami, Nedaa Sameer Jelan, Raufah Hamad Hakami   +5 more
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on specialty choice: A survey of fresh medical graduates of Pakistan

Journal of Medical Education Development
Background & Objective: Medical students form an integral part of future taskforce for the healthcare sector. We aimed to assess the impact of demographic charcateristics and COVID-19 pandemic affecting choice of speciality among medical graduates in ...
Fatima Sajid, Shayan Rizwan, Muneeza Rizwan, Asad Ullah Wasim, Malik M Mufeez, Iraj Khalid   +5 more
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Why do Danish junior doctors choose general practice as their future specialty? Results of a mixed-methods survey

European Journal of General Practice, 2019
Background: A well-staffed and an efficient primary healthcare sector is beneficial for a healthcare system but some countries experience problems in recruitment to general practice.
Gunver Lillevang, Mikael Henriksen, John Brodersen, Karolina Lewandowska, Niels Kristian Kjær   +4 more
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House officers’ specialist career choices and motivators for their choice– a sequential mixed-methods study from Malaysia

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Purpose Shortage and maldistribution of medical specialists hamper healthcare quality. The specialist career choices of house officers determines the future composition of healthcare systems.
Anuradha Nadarajah, Pathiyil Ravi Shankar, Sivakumaran Jayaraman, Chandrashekhar T. Sreeramareddy   +3 more
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Osteopathic physician location and specialty choice

Academic Medicine, 1984
Physician distribution continues as a major national issue despite the projected oversupply of physicians by 1990. Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (KCOM) in Kirksville, Missouri, has a high percentage of its graduates going into rural primary care.
J S, Denslow, M C, Hosokawa, J D, Campbell, C R, Roberts, M E, Samuels   +4 more
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A qualitative study on physicians' perceptions of specialty characteristics [PDF]

Korean Journal of Medical Education, 2016
Purpose: There has been limited research on physicians’ perceptions of the specialty characteristics that are needed to sustain a successful career in medical specialties in Korea.
Kwi Hwa Park, Soo-Koung Jun, Ie Byung Park   +2 more
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Gastroenterology - Evolution of specialty choice in recent years

Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2017
Gastroenterology is one of the medical specialties offered to residency training candidates each year. This project analyzes the data associated with the choice of a Gastroenterology residency program in recent years.Data related to specialty selection were obtained from official reports with regard to the allocation of residency places by the Spanish ...
Curbelo, José, Galván-Román, José María, Sánchez-Lasheras, Fernando, Romeo, Jose María, Fernández-Somoano, Ana, Villacampa, Tomás, Baladrón, Jaime   +6 more
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Professional and academic pre-qualifications, career preferences and aspirations in working as a rural doctor

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionInternationally, countries are struggling to provide health care in rural areas. In Germany, where the medical school’s admissions system rewards prior experience, there are a significant number of students with professional experience (e.g.,
Carla Schröpel, Teresa Festl-Wietek, Anne Herrmann-Werner, Tim Wittenberg, Marina Pumptow, Sabine C. Herpertz, Andrea Heinzmann, Katrin Schüttpelz-Brauns, Tobias Maria Boeckers, Stephan Zipfel, Stephan Zipfel, Rebecca Erschens   +11 more
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