Does physician recruitment impact access and health of rural residents? Evidence from the 2014 recruitment of 6000 physicians in Bangladesh

Our findings indicate that increasing physician availability in rural Bangladesh positively impacted healthcare access and utilization.

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Rural and Remote Health
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2025-10-08
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https://doi.org/10.22605/rrh9715
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Global Health Workforce Issues
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Does physician recruitment impact access and health of rural residents? Evidence from the 2014 recruitment of 6000 physicians in Bangladesh

Shahidul Islam, Islam, Hossain, Redwan BinAbdulBaten
Rural and Remote Health
Global Health Workforce Issues
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Does physician recruitment impact access and health of rural residents? Evidence from the 2014 recruitment of 6000 physicians in Bangladesh

Shahidul Islam, Islam, Hossain, Redwan BinAbdulBaten
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Abstract

Our findings indicate that increasing physician availability in rural Bangladesh positively impacted healthcare access and utilization.

Rural and Remote HealthVol. 25(4)
University of North Carolina at Charlotte (US), Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BD), Purdue University West Lafayette (US), Central Penn College (US), University of Sharjah (AE), Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 57%
Global Health Workforce Issues
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Does physician recruitment impact access and health of rural residents? Evidence from the 2014 recruitment of 6000 physicians in Bangladesh — Shahidul Islam, Islam, et al. · Rural and Remote Health (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS