2019
DOI: 10.1002/hpm.2961
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Dual practice and multiple job holding among Iranian general practitioners: Rate and effective factors

Abstract: Background: Physician's dual practice is a common phenomenon in both developing and developed countries. This study aimed to investigate the rate and factors affecting the dual practice of general practitioners (GPs) as the most important primary care providers in Iran. Methods:This cross-sectional study was conducted on the data of 666 Iranian GPs, derived from a national survey. In this work, a researcher-made checklist was used to collect the required information. Multinomial logistic regression was used to… Show more

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“…Another underlying factor of dual practice was gender. Dual practice rates were higher in males than females; these findings were reported in four studies [10][11][12]15].…”
Section: Plos Onesupporting
confidence: 56%
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“…Another underlying factor of dual practice was gender. Dual practice rates were higher in males than females; these findings were reported in four studies [10][11][12]15].…”
Section: Plos Onesupporting
confidence: 56%
“…Forms. Six studies examined the simultaneous employment of physicians in the public and private sectors [9][10][11][12][13][14]. Four studies were conducted to examine the employment of physicians and specialists in more than one place of service delivery [5,10,15,16].…”
Section: Main Themesmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…This issue can be explained by target income hypothesis [29]. According to this theory, whatever the gap between actual and target income for GPs be more, they seeks the ways to be enabled them to decrease the gap through attaining more income [30][31][32][33]. So it seems UFPP might close the GPs to their target income or conform to their economic expectations.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%