Integrated strategies to tackle the inequitable distribution of doctors in Thailand: four decades of experience

Inequitable distribution of doctors with high concentration in urban cities negatively affects the public health objective of Health for All. Thus it is one of the main concerns for most health policy makers, particularly in developing countries. This paper aims to summarize strategies to solve ineq...

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Autores principales: Wibulpolprasert, Suwit, Pengpaibon, Paichit
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC317381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14641940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-4491-1-12
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description Inequitable distribution of doctors with high concentration in urban cities negatively affects the public health objective of Health for All. Thus it is one of the main concerns for most health policy makers, particularly in developing countries. This paper aims to summarize strategies to solve inequitable distribution of human resources for health (HRH) between urban and rural areas, by using four decades of experience in Thailand as a case study for analysis.
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spelling pubmed-3173812004-01-23 Integrated strategies to tackle the inequitable distribution of doctors in Thailand: four decades of experience Wibulpolprasert, Suwit Pengpaibon, Paichit Hum Resour Health Research Inequitable distribution of doctors with high concentration in urban cities negatively affects the public health objective of Health for All. Thus it is one of the main concerns for most health policy makers, particularly in developing countries. This paper aims to summarize strategies to solve inequitable distribution of human resources for health (HRH) between urban and rural areas, by using four decades of experience in Thailand as a case study for analysis. BioMed Central 2003-11-25 /pmc/articles/PMC317381/ /pubmed/14641940 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-4491-1-12 Text en Copyright © 2003 Wibulpolprasert and Pengpaibon; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article: verbatim copying and redistribution of this article are permitted in all media for any purpose, provided this notice is preserved along with the article's original URL.
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Integrated strategies to tackle the inequitable distribution of doctors in Thailand: four decades of experience
title Integrated strategies to tackle the inequitable distribution of doctors in Thailand: four decades of experience
title_full Integrated strategies to tackle the inequitable distribution of doctors in Thailand: four decades of experience
title_fullStr Integrated strategies to tackle the inequitable distribution of doctors in Thailand: four decades of experience
title_full_unstemmed Integrated strategies to tackle the inequitable distribution of doctors in Thailand: four decades of experience
title_short Integrated strategies to tackle the inequitable distribution of doctors in Thailand: four decades of experience
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC317381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14641940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-4491-1-12
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