Introduction: Rural recruitment and retention of physicians is a global issue. The Faculty of
Medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, was established as a rural-…

"Context: This report describes the community context, concept and mission of The Faculty of
Medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland (Memorial), Canada, and its 'pathways to …

Methods: Using administrative data on physicians with RFS agreements in Newfoundland
and Labrador (NL), Memorial University's Postgraduate Medical Education Office and the …

Background Part of the mandate for social accountability of medical schools is to address
physician needs at the local, regional and national levels. We determined the work locations in …

Méthodes: Nous avons établi un lien entre les listes de diplômés, les bases de données
des anciens et des postdoctorants et la Base de données médicales Scott’s afin de créer un …

Background Visa trainees (international medical graduates [IMG] who train in Canada under
a student or employment visa) are expected to return home after completing their training. …

Purpose: Due to continuing concern over physician shortages and poor retention, particularly
in rural areas, closer examination into the migration patterns and practice locations of …

… Asoka Samarasena, for helping with the logistics of recruitment and engagement of study
participants, and providing practical advice and administrative support. …

Introduction: Rural recruitment and retention of physicians is a global issue. The Faculty of
Medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, was established as a rural-…

Background: Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Faculty of Medicine’s commitment to
social accountability reflects its special obligation to the people of Newfoundland and …