Importance of attachment to place in growing a sustainable Australian rural health workforce: a rapid review

L Beccaria, P McIlveen, EC Fein, T Kelly… - Australian Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Personal, community, and environmental factors can influence the attraction
and retention of regional, rural, and remote health workers. However, the concept of place …

'It's mostly about the job'-putting the lens on specialist rural retention

P Allen, J May, R Pegram, L Shires - Rural and Remote Health, 2020 - search.informit.org
Introduction: Rural health services throughout the world face considerable challenges in the
recruitment and retention of medical specialists. This research set out to describe the factors …

Rural specialists: the nature of their work and professional satisfaction by geographical location of work

B O'Sullivan, M McGrail… - Australian Journal of Rural …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Systematically describe the characteristics of rural specialists, their work and job
satisfaction by geographical location of work. Design Cross‐sectional. Setting and …

Sustaining rural pharmacy workforce understanding key attributes for enhanced retention and recruitment

D Terry, B Peck, D Hills, J Bishop… - Australian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective To pilot the Pharmacist Community Apgar Questionnaire (PharmCAQ)
and evaluate its usability and capacity to develop a greater understanding of the unique …

Building a medical workforce in Tasmania: a profile of medical student intake

C Cheek, R Hays, P Allen, G Walker… - Australian Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To identify under‐represented groups in a medical school intake. Design
Descriptive analysis of student demographic characteristics. Setting One state‐wide medical …

Building a local medical workforce in Tasmania: where are international fee-paying medical graduates likely to work?

C Cheek, R Hays, P Allen, G Walker… - Rural and Remote …, 2017 - search.informit.org
Introduction: Much of regional Australia continues to face challenges in recruitment and
retention of medical practitioners, despite the apparently successful rural medical education …