Journal article
Destinations of nursing and allied health graduates from two Australian universities: A data linkage study to inform rural placement models
Keith Sutton, Julie Depczynski, Tony Smith, Eleanor Mitchell, Luke Wakely, Leanne J Brown, Susan Waller, Daniel Drumm, Vincent L Versace, Karin Fisher, Alison Beauchamp
AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF RURAL HEALTH | WILEY | Published : 2021
DOI: 10.1111/ajr.12722
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Combined, nursing and allied health constitute most of the Australian health workforce; yet, little is known about graduate practice destinations. University Departments of Rural Health have collaborated on the Nursing and Allied Health Graduate Outcomes Tracking to investigate graduate entry into rural practice. DESIGN: Data linkage cohort study. SETTING: Monash University and the University of Newcastle. PARTICIPANTS: Graduates who completed their degree in 2017 across seven disciplines. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S): The outcome variable was Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency principal place of practice data. Explanatory variables included discipline, age, gender, locat..
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