The effect of Community Based Education and Service (COBES) on medical graduates' choice of specialty and willingness to work in rural communities in Ghana

Anthony Amalba; Walther Nicolaas Karel Anton van Mook; Victor Mogre; Albert Jakob Johannus Antonius Scherpbier

doi:10.1186/s12909-016-0602-8

The effect of Community Based Education and Service (COBES) on medical graduates' choice of specialty and willingness to work in rural communities in Ghana

Anthony Amalba^*, Walther Nicolaas Karel Anton van Mook, Victor Mogre, Albert Jakob Johannus Antonius Scherpbier

^*Corresponding author for this work

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3 Citations (Web of Science)

Original language	English
Article number	79
Journal	BMC Medical Education
Volume	16
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-016-0602-8
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2016

Keywords

Community-based education
Choice of specialty
Rural placement
Medical graduates
Service
Career choice
Community

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In: BMC Medical Education, Vol. 16, 79, 01.03.2016.

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