Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về sinh học được đăng trên tạp chí sinh học quốc tế đề tài : Where do students in the health professions want to work? | Human Resources for Health BioMed Central Research Where do students in the health professions want to work Deborah Schofield Susan Fletcher Jeffery Fuller Hudson Birden and Sue Page Address Northern Rivers University Department of Rural Health School of Public Health Faculty of Medicine University of Sydney Lismore Australia Email Deborah Schofield - Susan Fletcher - susanlf@ Jeffery Fuller - Hudson Birden - Sue Page - Corresponding author Open Access Published 18 August 2009 Received 14 January 2009 Human Resources for Health 2009 7 74 doi l478-449l-7-74 Accepted 18 August 2009 This article is available from http content 7 l 74 2009 Schofield et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract_ Background Rural and remote areas of Australia are facing serious health workforce shortages. While a number of schemes have been developed to improve recruitment to and retention of the rural health workforce they will be effective only if appropriately targeted. This study examines the factors that most encourage students attending rural clinical placements to work in rural Australia and the regions they prefer. Methods The Careers in Rural Health Tracking Survey was used to examine the factors that most influence medical nursing and allied health students preference for practice locations and the locations preferred. Results Students showed a preference for working in large urban centres within one year but would consider moving to a more .
