Factors influencing the decision of Nigerian optometry students to work in rural areas upon graduation: a cross-sectional survey
Abstract Background Access to eye care in rural Nigeria remains limited, as most optometrists work in urban areas. This study explores the factors influencing Nigerian optometry students’ decision to work in rural settings after graduation. Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 400 op...
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| Main Authors: | George Nnamdi Atuanya, Babatunde Ismail Bale, Emmanuel Ebuka Elebesunu, Alhaji Umar Sow |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Education |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-06281-6 |
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