|
Component of Program as Noted by Program Directors |
Number of Programs |
Proportion of Programs |
|
Any Required Rural rotation, rural clinic, track, or fellowship (25 FP programs entirely in rural area) |
165 |
46.7% |
| Accelerated Rural Training Program see Nebraska |
1 |
|
|
Required rural rotation |
142 |
40.2% |
|
Required rural ambulatory clinic - see |
50 |
14.2% |
|
Rural training track see listing 1-2 Rural TT.pdf |
38 |
10.8% |
|
Obstetrical fellowship http://www.aafp.org/fellowships/obstet.html |
42 |
11.9% |
|
Programs with a rural fellowship |
16 |
4.5% |
|
Programs with fellowship or procedural emphasis |
70 |
19.8% |
|
Program director is rural contact person |
112 |
31.7% |
|
Full rural mission Partial rural mission No rural mission |
54 97 201 |
15.3% 27.5% 56.9% |
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Fam Med Res Programs and Graduation Rates of Rural Family Physicians