Access to quality health care providers continues to be challenging in rural and remote
regions of Australia with resultant gaps in health outcomes and life expectancy. There has …

Larson & Wheatland stated that “For urban-based allied health and nursing students, rural
placements mean separation from family and friends and loss of work income as well as …

Objective: To measure the rate and predictors of health science graduates joining the rural
health workforce following a rural placement. Design: Longitudinal survey including the …

Access to quality health care providers continues to be challenging in rural and remote
regions of Australia with resultant gaps in health outcomes and life expectancy. There has …

Providing rural and remote clinical experiences for undergraduate nursing students could
help address future recruitment in these areas, but adequate financial support for students …

Attracting and retaining nurses to rural and remote Australia remains an ongoing challenge.
Flinders University offers undergraduate nursing students the opportunity to experience rural …

The nursing workforce is the backbone of healthcare provision in rural and remote Australia.
Introducing student nurses to rural clinical placements is one strategy used to address the …

Objectives: To provide an understanding of the decision-making process that rural
physicians and their families undergo when they decide to relocate and to draw implications …

Introduction: Very little is known about the long term workforce outcomes, or factors relating
to these outcomes, for nursing and allied health rural placement programs. The positive …

Methods We examined peer-reviewed articles by UDRHs that were published during the
period 2009–2021; we looked at their characteristics, their main findings and implications …