Evaluation of a medical education policy with compulsory rural service in China

• Main Authors: Dan Hu (Author), Baisong Zhang (Author), Mingyu Huang (Author), Min Liu (Author), Xiulong Xia (Author), Yanli Zuo (Author), Xiaoyun Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundSince 2010, China has implemented a national programme to train general practitioners for rural areas. The programme enrolled medical students with a rural background who signed a contract for 6 years' compulsory rural service after graduation. China is transitioning its national COVI...