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Specialty preferences among medical students in a Kenyan university

Year: 2010

Type: article

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Although in the recent years gender distribution in medical schools has changed, with the proportion of female medical students drastically increasing, medical specialties continue to have gender disparities. This study aimed at determining gender differences in career choices among medical students in Kenya.

Source: University of Nairobi Research Archive (University of Nairobi)

Authors: Philip Maseghe Mwachaka, Eric Thuo Mbugua

Language: English

Topic: Diversity and Career in Medicine

Subfield: Gender Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Reduced inequalities, Gender equality, Quality education, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4391014032

FWCI: 3.876

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Cited by: 29

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