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Long-term effect of the Home Prefecture Recruiting Scheme of Jichi Medical University, Japan
qualifications: MD
contribution: original concept, designed the project, literature review, supervised data collection, statistical analysis, wrote the first draft
position: Lecturer
Japan
Masatoshi Matsumoto is the professor of rural health at Hiroshima University, Japan. He is a general practitioner who worked for some years in the least populated mountain village in rural Japan. He has taught rural health at Jichi Medical University, the Japanese medical school founded solely for producing rural doctors, for more than ten years. His academic interests are rural health policy, rural medical education, medical anthropology and rural community-based epidemiology.
qualifications: MD
contribution: original concept, statistical analysis, contributed to drafts
position: Associate professor
Japan
I am an alumni of Jichi Medical University and have practiced in rural areas for 13 years. In 2003, I became a faculty of Department of Public Health, Uiversity of Tokyo. In 2009, I moved to Teikyo Unversity School of Medicine as the founding professor of Department of Community Medicine. You can look at my information at http://www.e-campus.gr.jp/staffinfo/public/staff/detail/1548/165. Sorry for Japanese, but you can see my work in English.
qualifications: MD
contribution: original concept, designed the project, contributed to drafts
position: Professor
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