Understanding recruitment and retention of doctors in rural Scotland: stakeholder perspectives

• Main Authors: Maclaren, Andrew S., Cleland, Jennifer, Locock, Louise, Skea, Zoë, Denison, Alan, Hollick, Rosemary, Murchie, Peter, Wilson, Philip
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Recruitment; Retention
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162515
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Recruitment and retention of medical practitioners is a challenging contemporary policy issue for rural areas. In this paper we explore this issue in the context of doctors in rural and remote Scotland, drawing on findings from a service mapping exercise into the recruitment and retention of doctors...