Objective To identify which factors influence medical students' decision to choose a career in
family medicine and pediatrics, and which factors influence their decision to choose careers …

Purpose New models of delivering primary care are being implemented in various countries.
In Quebec, Family Medicine Groups (FMGs) are a team-based approach to enhance access …

Background Distributed medical education (DME) programmes, in which training occurs in
underserviced areas, have been established as a strategy to increase recruitment and …

Phenomenon: Attitudes of medical students toward family medicine as a specialty choice
can provide information on the future supply of family physicians. Due to the current …

Migration of patients with schizophrenia might influence health care access and utilization.
However, the time between diagnosis and migration of these patients has not yet been …

Background Most national and provincial commissions on healthcare services in Canada
over the past decade have recommended that primary care services be strengthened in …

Background Healthcare systems rely heavily upon human resources to ensure high-quality
access to care for the general population. With significant health worker shortages predicted …

Primary health care reform has become an area of priority in health policy with a strong
importance placed on interdisciplinary teams of health care professionals. Quebec's model …

OBJETIVO: Este artigo propõe a unificação dos exames de acesso aos programas de
Residência Médica (RM) no Brasil. São destacados problemas relacionados à RM e a sua …

Objective To define a physician classification system based on practice settings and to
analyze the service provision associated with those classifications. Design A cross …