Why medical students do not like to join rural health service? An exploratory study in India

• Main Authors: Srinivas Nallala (Author), Subhashisa Swain (Author), Sanju Das (Author), Shravan K Kasam (Author), Sanghamitra Pati (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Inadequate, inequitable distribution of the medical workforce remains a challenge across the globe, and India is no exception. Odisha, a state in India faces a major shortage of doctors particularly in rural and remote areas. In order to address this challenge, it is essential to under...