The implications of the feminization of the primary care physician workforce on service supply: a systematic review.

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Published in Hum Resour Health on June 04, 2014

Authors

Lindsay Hedden1, Morris L Barer, Karen Cardiff, Kimberlyn M McGrail, Michael R Law, Ivy L Bourgeault

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, University of British Columbia, 201-2206 East Mall, V6T 1Z3 Vancouver, BC, Canada. lindsay.hedden@ubc.ca.

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