Turnover intention and continuing professional development of rural doctors from targeted admission medical education program in China: a cross-sectional study in the post-COVID-19 era
Rural doctors in China from the tuition-free medical education program exhibit high turnover intention, especially those in graduate degree programs as CPD. To retain these highly qualified rural doctors, it is vital to offer competitive efficiency wages aligned with their skills and provide ample long-term career growth opportunities within the rural healthcare system.
Authors
- Jinghua Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3303-4752)
- Yijun Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4788-6334)
- Jingya Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4371-4674)
- Hongmin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4356-3615)
Institutions
- Macau University of Science and Technology (MO)
- University of Macau (MO)
- Gannan Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Primary Care
- Published
- 2024-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02637-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.74
Funders
- Education Department of Jiangxi Province
- Macau University of Science and Technology Foundation
- Macau University of Science and Technology