Training of Kuwaiti medical doctors and their specialty choices: sociocultural impact.

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  • Author(s): Bana L;Bana L; Ahmed B; Shakir RA
  • Source:
    Medical education [Med Educ] 1990 Nov; Vol. 24 (6), pp. 483-7.
  • Publication Type:
    Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Language:
    English
  • Additional Information
    • Source:
      Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 7605655 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 0308-0110 (Print) Linking ISSN: 03080110 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Med Educ Subsets: MEDLINE
    • Publication Information:
      Publication: Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell
      Original Publication: Oxford, Blackwell Scientific Publications.
    • Subject Terms:
      Career Choice* ; Culture* ; Education, Medical, Graduate* ; Medicine* ; Specialization*; Family ; Female ; Humans ; Islam ; Kuwait ; Male ; Physicians, Women ; Socioeconomic Factors
    • Abstract:
      Kuwait has a comprehensive and well-structured health care system. However, to deliver such care the country relies on expatriate medical doctors. This paper attempts to discuss the sociocultural influences on the training of Kuwaiti medical doctors and their specialty choices in order to gauge future requirements of the Kuwaiti Health Services.
    • Publication Date:
      Date Created: 19901101 Date Completed: 19910211 Latest Revision: 20190828
    • Publication Date:
      20221208
    • Accession Number:
      10.1111/j.1365-2923.1990.tb02663.x
    • Accession Number:
      2266884