
Editorial
I am giving up obstetrics
L’obstétrique? Fini pour moi
Winter 2017
Volume 22 - Issue 1
Peter Hutten-Czapski
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 5–7
Content Summary
This editorial discusses the reasons why rural physicians may choose to stop practicing obstetrics, including personal, systemic, and economic factors. The author reflects on the challenges of maintaining obstetric care in rural settings and the impact of competition from specialists and midwives.
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Rural medicineWomen's healthPrimary careGynecologyMedical education