The mobility of optometrists practising in Australia in 2005: Do optometry graduates move to states without schools of optometry?

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 96-102

  Kiely, Patricia M ^a   Horton, Peregrine ^a  

^a Optometrists Association Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

Age; Gender; Graduates; Mobility; Optometrist; Workforce

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EDUCATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MANPOWER; OPTOMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

AUSTRALIA; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; OPTOMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 36649000061     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2007.00202.x     Document Type: Article

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