The rural hospital doctors workforce in New Zealand

Ross Lawrenson

qualifications: MD

contribution: designed the project, statistical analysis, wrote manuscript

position: Head, Waikato Clinical School and Professor

New Zealand

Prof Garry Nixon

qualifications: FRNZCGP

contribution: designed the project, devised survey tool, contributed to drafts

position: Senior Lecturer

New Zealand

Rural hospital medicine

Robin Steed

qualifications: MBA

contribution: designed the project, devised survey tool, statistical analysis, contributed to drafts

position: Chief executive officer