The Role of Family Medicine Training in Addressing Workforce Challenges in Rural Liberia - Early Implementation Experience

• Main Authors: Ibrahim Sanoe (Author), Kolu Beyan-Davies (Author), Sarah Anyango (Author), Gerald Ekwen (Author), Jacquelin Pierre (Author), Jessica Farley (Author), Methodius George (Author), Regan H. Marsh (Author), Maxo Luma (Author), David Okiror (Author), Richard Sacra (Author), Rebecca Cook (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Liberia has a severe shortage in the health workforce, which is amplified in rural areas. Many talented Liberians leave the country for post-graduate education; those physicians who do stay are concentrated in Monrovia. Objective: We initiated a family medicine specialty training program...