The impact of rural rotations on urban based postgraduate learners: A literature review

Background/Objective: The rural physician shortage remains an international crisis. Rural rotations are commonly used to address the issue. This review assesses the published evidence of the impact of rural rotations on urban-based postgraduate learners.Methods: The OVID Medline database was searched for eligible articles published in peer-reviewed academic journals between 1980 and 2017. Data were extracted and analyzed to draw inferences about...