Article
Defining rurality: a General Practice Rurality Index for Canada
Définir la ruralité : un indice de ruralité pour la pratique générale au Canada
Summer 1997
Volume 2 - Issue 3
Eugene Leduc
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 21–31
Content Summary
This article introduces the General Practice Rurality Index (GPRI) for Canada, a tool designed to measure the rurality of general practice. It discusses the selection of variables and their scoring, aiming to provide a standard for researchers and policymakers. The GPRI is a preliminary model requiring further validation.
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Rural medicineRecruitmentRetentionPrimary careGeriatrics