University of Otago: Rural Doctor Programmes Effective But More Work Needed - Study
March 18, 2026
March 18, 2026
DUNEDIN, New Zealand, March 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Otago issued the following news release:
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Rural doctor programmes effective but more work needed - study
Dedicated rural health professional programmes are getting doctors into rural areas, but they need to expand to address New Zealand's rural doctor shortage, University of Otago - Otakou Whakaihu Waka research has found.
Lead author Dr Katelyn Costello, of the Centre for R . . .
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Rural doctor programmes effective but more work needed - study
Dedicated rural health professional programmes are getting doctors into rural areas, but they need to expand to address New Zealand's rural doctor shortage, University of Otago - Otakou Whakaihu Waka research has found.
Lead author Dr Katelyn Costello, of the Centre for R . . .