Experiences of foreign medical graduates (FMGs), international medical graduates (IMGs) and overseas trained graduates (OTGs) on entering developing or middle-income countries like South Africa: a scoping review

Abstract Background Foreign medical graduates (FMGs) have continued to render effective health care services to underserved communities in many high- and middle-income countries. In rural and disadvantaged areas of South Africa, FMGs have alleviated the critical shortage of doctors. FMGs experience...

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Main Authors: M. I. Motala, J. M. Van Wyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12960-019-0343-y