Journal article
“I wish I had known what I was getting into”: a qualitative study exploring the experiences of Canadians who study medicine abroad
Abstract
BackgroundAn increasing number of Canadians are choosing to study medicine abroad (CSA); however, many CSA are not fully informed of the challenges that exist in returning to Canada to practice and relatively little information is known on the topic. This study explores CSA experiences in choosing to study abroad and their attempts to navigate a return to Canada to practice medicine.MethodsWe conducted semi-structured qualitative interviews …
Authors
Mathews M; Ryan D; Bourgeault I
Journal
BMC Medical Education, Vol. 23, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s12909-023-04367-1
ISSN
1472-6920