Retention of visa-trainee post-graduate residents in Canada: a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Maria Mathews (Author), Dania Koudieh (Author), Yanqing Yi (Author), Lindsay Hedden (Author), Emily Gard Marshall (Author), Asoka Samarasena (Author), Geoff Barnum (Author), Ivy Bourgeault (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Visa trainees (international medical graduates [IMG] who train in Canada under a student or employment visa) are expected to return home after completing their training. We examine the retention patterns of visa trainee residents funded by Canadian (regular ministry and other), f...