Compared to their urban counterparts, rural and remote inhabitants experience lower life
expectancy and poorer health status. Nowhere is the worldwide shortage of health …

The healthcare workforce plays a pivotal role in cancer care delivery, leadership, policy,
education, and research in complex cancer systems. To ensure quality and relevance …

Aim: This paper addresses the question of how social accountability is conceptualised by
staff, students and community members associated with four medical schools aspiring to be …

Civic engagement on Facebook has evolved, but there are still few studies of people's
motivations and reasons for liking humanitarian causes on Facebook. Introduced in 2009 …

Methods: We conducted a qualitative conventional content analysis research in Shiraz
University of medical sciences in Iran since 2018 through purposive, snowball sampling …

Introduction: Generalism in the health workforce has been established as an important
strategy to address health workforce maldistribution. Thus, to best serve the medical needs …

The under-representation of minoritized or previously oppressed groups in research
challenges the current universal understanding of professional identity formation (PIF). To …

Background: There is an urgent need to scale up global action on rural workforce
development. This World Health Organization-sponsored research aimed to develop a Rural …

South Africa's transition towards a district-based health system (DHS) aims to offer health
promotion and prevention services at community level, through re-engineered primary …

Background Social accountability is defined as the responsibility of institutions to respond to
the health priorities of a community. There is an international movement towards the …