It’s more than just a rural GP shortage: challenging a dominant construction of the rural health workforce ‘problem’

COMMENTARY

Malatzky C, Cosgrave C, Moran A, Waller S, Dalton H. Rural and Remote Health 2024; 24: 8734. https://doi.org/10.22605/RRH8734

2025-01-28

A timely Australian focused commentary with relevance to NZ re 'the rural GP shortage' . Promotes an alternative discourse focusing on the capabilities and skills that are needed to meet the health service needs of rural communities (rather than which profession should provide those services).

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