Profiles And Contributions To This Article

‘It’s mostly about the job’ – putting the lens on specialist rural retention

Penny  Allen

Dr Penny Allen

qualifications: PhD

contribution: Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision

position: Senior Research Fellow

Australia

I'm based in Tasmania and have a background in epidemiology and public health research. My research interests are rural health, rural workforce, public health, women's health and health services research.


Jenny  May

Prof Jenny May ORCID logo

qualifications: PhD, FRACGP, FACRRM

contribution: Study conception and design, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision

position: Director

Australia


Robert  Pegram

A/Prof Robert Pegram

qualifications: FRACMA

contribution: Study conception and design, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision

position: Associate Professor (Adjunct)


Lizzi  Shires

Lizzi Shires

qualifications: FRACGP

contribution: Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision

position: Associate Professor and Director

Australia


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