Factors affecting retention in the Philippine National Rural Physician Deployment Program from 2012 to 2019: a mixed methods study

• Main Authors: Erika Louise L. Flores (Author), Edric Matthew R. Manahan (Author), Miguel Paulo B. Lacanilao (Author), Isabella Ma. Beatriz T. Ladaw (Author), Mico Martin B. Mallillin (Author), Nikolai Thadeus Q. Mappatao (Author), Juan Alfonso Leonardia (Author), Veincent Christian F. Pepito (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background To address the maldistribution of healthcare providers and the shortage of physicians in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas of the Philippines, the Philippine National Rural Physician Deployment Program, or more commonly known as the Doctors to the Barrios (DTTB) pro...