Analysis of the Demand and Supply for Oncology Workforce in Jordan: Current Status and Future Projections
Our study reveals significant gaps and challenges in meeting future oncology care demands with low interest among medical students in pursuing oncology specialties. This highlights the need to improve medical student interest in oncological specialties rather than rely on large medical student enrollment and graduation rates.
Authors
- Ahmed Salem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5148-7072)
- Hikmat Abdel‐Razeq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2833-6051)
- Khaldoon Bashaireh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0580-2355)
- Fanar Al-Samarat
- Mohammad A. Y. Alqudah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7210-7964)
- Ayham Mohammad Hussein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3277-1549)
- Layth Muhammad Al-Ramahi
- Sami Osama Alodeh
- Waleed Al-Sarayrah
Institutions
- University of Jordan (JO)
- Jordan University of Science and Technology (JO)
- Hashemite University (JO)
- King Hussein Cancer Center (JO)
- Al-Balqa Applied University (JO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JCO Global Oncology
- Published
- 2025-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1200/go-24-00638
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.36