Regional disparity of certified teaching hospitals on physicians ’ workload and wages, and popularity among medical students in Japan

ConclusionsHospitals in most populated areas had significantly lower workloads and wages; however, they were more popular among medical students than those in other areas. This study was the first to quantify the regional disparities in physicians ’ working conditions in Japan, and such disparities need to be corrected.
Source: Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine - Category: Environmental Health Source Type: research