ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences
Career Choices of Medical doctors at Graduate level - A Multicenter Study.
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- Unveiling the obstacles encountered by women doctors in the Pakistani healthcare system: A qualitative investigation.PloS one · 2023Article
- A palpable change in medical education post-COVID-19 pandemic.The Pan African medical journal · 2023Article
- Role of basic sciences in making of a clinician: Perspectives of medical students from North India.Journal of education and health promotion · 2019Article
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Abstract
objectiveTo find out the specialty choices being taken by Final year Medical students and graduate Doctors.
methodThis is a cross sectional survey study which was conducted over two months from 1
resultsA total of 317 individuals completed the Performa. Two hundred and nine participants (65.9%) were females and one hundred and eight (34.1%) were male participants. The age ranged from 22-29 years mean of 25.15 and SD of 1.348. One hundred and twenty one (38%) had a family member as a doctor in the family. Medicine and allied was the most sought after specialty 184(58%), followed by surgery and allied in 108(34%). Non-Clinical Specialty such as radiology, basic sciences was taken up by 27(7.9%).
conclusionThe working hours followed by passion for the chosen field were the important reasons for selecting any specialty. The next most important reason was higher income and other family responsibilities of an individual. The ladies are opting more for fields with a controllable life style.
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