Attracting doctors to rural areas: A case study of the post-graduate seat reservation scheme in Andhra Pradesh

Indian Journal of Community Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 27-32

  Shroff, Zubin C ^a   Murthy, Seema ^a   Rao, Krishna D ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Andhra Pradesh; bond; medical education; post graduate; rural service

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875454886     PISSN: 09700218     EISSN: 19983581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.106624     Document Type: Article

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