Article
Where did the doctors go? A study of retention and migration of provisionally licensed international medical graduates practising in Newfoundland and Labrador between 1995 and 2006
Où sont passés les médecins? Une étude sur la rétention et la migration des diplômés internationaux en médecine exerçant à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador entre 1995 et 2006
Winter 2009
Volume 14 - Issue 1
Rick Audas, Ann Ryan, David Vardy
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 22–25
Content Summary
This study examines the retention and migration patterns of provisionally licensed international medical graduates in Newfoundland and Labrador. It reveals high turnover rates, with many graduates moving to other Canadian provinces or the US, posing challenges for rural healthcare stability.
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RecruitmentRetentionRural medicineRemote medicinePrimary care