qualifications: MBBS
contribution: devised survey tool, collected data, input data, contributed to drafts
position: PhD candidate
Final year medical student at Umea University.
qualifications: PhD
contribution: literature review, statistical analysis, wrote the first draft
position: Professor
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.
qualifications: PhD
contribution: designed the project, devised survey tool, contributed to drafts
position: Project coordinator
qualifications: PhD
contribution: devised survey tool, statistical analysis, contributed to drafts
position: Professor
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Discharge against medical advice in rural and remote emergency departments
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Retention of early-career GPs as independent specialists in former training practices
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Rural GP Association of Scotland (RGPAS) Annual Conference #RGPAS24, 15–17 November 2024, Inverness, Scotland
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11th Biennial Pacific Region Indigenous Doctors Congress (PRIDoC) 2024, 2–6 December 2024, Kaurna Country, Adelaide, Australia
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4th International Indigenous Health & Wellbeing Conference 2025, 16–19 June 2025, Adelaide Convention Centre, Kaurna Country, Australia
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