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position: Guest Professor
department: Department of Epidemiology and Global Health
Sweden
Dean Carson is a Professor with the Department of Epidemiology and Global Health at Umeå University in Sweden. His interest is in how the mobility of various human populations impacts on the economic and social well being of rural and remote regions. His rural health research focuses on the recruitment and retention of health professionals particularly in remote areas, and innovation in health and care services.
Articles contributed to by this person
Review Article 19 September 2020
Patient and provider perspectives on eHealth interventions in Canada and Australia: a scoping review
Original Research 25 November 2016
Patient perceptions of a Virtual Health Room installation in rural Sweden
Original Research 22 September 2014
Post-retirement intentions of nurses and midwives living and working in the Northern Territory of Australia
Original Research 19 July 2013
Experiences of non-resident nurses in Australia's remote Northern Territory
Original Research 19 April 2012
Retaining older experienced nurses in the Northern Territory of Australia: a qualitative study exploring opportunities for post-retirement contributions
Original Research 1 November 2010
How can general practitioners establish 'place attachment' in Australia's Northern Territory? Adjustment trumps adaptation
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