Who is absent and why? Factors affecting doctor absenteeism in Bangladesh
(2024)
Journal Article
Islam, M. R., Angell, B., Naher, N., Islam, B. Z., Khan, M., McKee, M., Hutchinson, E., Balabanova, D., & Ahmed, S. M. (2024). Who is absent and why? Factors affecting doctor absenteeism in Bangladesh. PLOS Global Public Health, 4(4), Article e0003040. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003040
Absenteeism by doctors in public healthcare facilities in rural Bangladesh is a form of chronic rule-breaking and is recognised as a critical problem by the government. We explored the factors underlying this phenomenon from doctors’ perspectives. We... Read More about Who is absent and why? Factors affecting doctor absenteeism in Bangladesh.