Background: Medical deserts are considered a problematic issue for many Western
countries which try to employ multitude of policies and initiatives to achieve a better …

Background: Globally, an estimated 370 million Indigenous peoples reside in more than 70
countries with these people commonly experiencing health care access inequity. Purpose …

This paper reports findings from the first phase of a national study conducted to identify the
intention of nursing students' to work in a Primary Health Care setting following registration …

Objectives To explore and synthesise the evidence relating to features of quality in rural
health student placements. Design Scoping review. Data sources MEDLINE, CINAHL …

Aims and objectives This paper seeks to explore the transition experiences of acute care
nurses entering employment in primary health care settings. Background Internationally the …

Many healthcare programs in medicine, nursing, social work, and physiotherapy include
practicum rotations near the end of students' studies. Increasingly, veterinary education …

Abstract Background The demand for General Practice services in the UK, and elsewhere, is
rising quickly. In part, the increasing demand is from an aging population that requires …

The aim of the present systematic review was to investigate whether placements in
Aboriginal health affect the self‐perceived skill in working in Aboriginal health settings and …

Introduction Pre-registration interprofessional rural immersion programmes provide students
with first-hand insight into challenges faced in rural clinical practice and can influence future …

Aims and objectives To empirically test a conceptual model of confidence and competence
in rural and remote nursing practice. Background The levels of competence and confidence …