Article
Workload of French-speaking family physicians in francophone rural and northern communities in Ontario
Charge de travail des médecins de famille francophones dans les communautés rurales et nordiques francophones en Ontario
Summer 2018
Volume 23 - Issue 3
Patrick E. Timony, Alain P. Gauthier, Boroma Sanou, Elizabeth F. Wenghofer
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 18–26
Content Summary
This article investigates the workload of French-speaking family physicians in Ontario's rural and northern francophone communities. It finds that these physicians face higher demands compared to their non-French-speaking counterparts, particularly in areas with a high francophone population. The study highlights the need for equitable distribution of healthcare resources.
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Rural medicinePrimary careNorthern medicineRemote medicineMedical education