Career aspirations of specialty among medical students in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of data from two decades, 2000–2021

F Bajunirwe, D Semakula, J Izudi - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To determine the distribution of career aspirations for the discipline of specialty
among undergraduate medical students in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Design We searched …

Specialty preferences among final year medical students in medical schools of southeast Nigeria: need for career guidance

EN Ossai, KA Uwakwe, UC Anyanwagu, NC Ibiok… - BMC medical …, 2016 - Springer
Background In resource-poor settings with low doctor-population ratio, there is need for
equitable distribution of healthcare workforce. The specialty preferences of medical students …

Emigration plans after graduation of clinical medical students of Ebonyi state university Abakaliki, Nigeria: Implications for policy

EN Ossai, AF Una, RC Onyenakazi… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2020 - ajol.info
Objective: To determine the emigration plans after graduation of clinical medical students of
Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, Nigeria. Methods: A descriptive cross‑sectional study …

Specialty preferences of studying-abroad medical students from low-and middle-income countries

W Li, RM Gillies, C Liu, C Wu, J Chen, X Zhang… - BMC Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background This study explored the specialty preferences of China-educated international
medical students (IMSs), who are mainly from low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) and …

Women and leadership in medicine and medical education: international perspectives

J McKimm, AS Da Silva, S Edwards… - Gender, careers and …, 2015 - emerald.com
Women remain under-represented in leadership positions in both clinical medicine and
medical education, despite a rapid increase in the proportion of women in the medical …

Specialty choices: Patterns and determinants among medical undergraduates in Enugu Southeast Nigeria

NOC Onyemaechi, AI Bisi‑Onyemaechi… - Nigerian journal of …, 2017 - ajol.info
Background: Specialty choices of medical undergraduates are important in planning
educational programs and human resources for health‑care delivery. The aim of this study …

Career preferences of final-year medical students in south-west Nigeria

OO Oguntoye - Saúde e Sociedade, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Medical students have many different options of academic and professional undertakings
after graduation. The aim of this study is to determine the career preferences of students in …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing pediatric specialty choice among pediatric residents of ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences

A Momen, A Shakurnia - International Journal of Pediatrics, 2015 - ijp.mums.ac.ir
Factors influencing the choice of the subject could strengthen the knowledge and motivation
to enter the field to promote the health of society. This study explores factors influencing …

Preferências de carreira entre graduandos de medicina no sudoeste da Nigéria

OO Oguntoye - Saúde e Sociedade, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Estudantes de medicina possuem diferentes opções de trajetórias acadêmicas ou
profissionais após a graduação. Este estudo busca determinar as preferências de carreira …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the literature on the specialty preferences of Nigerian medical graduates: disparity between the literature and reality

OS Ojo, AO Egunjobi, AJ Fatusin… - South African Family …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The Nigerian literature on the preference for specialties under the West African
College of Physicians (WACP) among medical graduates reported a preference for core …