According to a survey conducted in South Korea from late 2020 to early 2021, around 64 percent of respondents stated that they did not practice medicine in the same area where they grew up. The distribution of doctors working in their hometowns or elsewhere varied significantly by their place of origin.
Share of medical doctors who practice in their hometowns in South Korea as of January 2021
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Medical Research Information Center. (December 23, 2021). Share of medical doctors who practice in their hometowns in South Korea as of January 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313967/south-korea-share-of-doctors-working-in-their-hometowns/
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