Community characteristics that attract physicians in Japan: a cross-sectional analysis of community demographic and economic factors

• Main Authors: Toyokawa Satoshi (Author), Noguchi Satomi (Author), Inoue Kazuo (Author), Matsumoto Masatoshi (Author), Kajii Eiji (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2009-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In many countries, there is a surplus of physicians in some communities and a shortage in others. Population size is known to be correlated with the number of physicians in a community, and is conventionally considered to represent t...