title: Solutions to physician undersupply in rural areas: from the experience of rural Fukushima.
abstract: Key words:Fukushima nuclear accident, health care facilities, health education, Japan, manpower and services.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Minamisoma Municipal General Hospital, Minamisoma, Fukushima, Japan. kanachan.y.0508@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Kana
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yamamoto
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Minamisoma Municipal General Hospital, Minamisoma, Fukushima, Japan. ozakiakihiko@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Akihiko
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ozaki
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Jyoban Hospital of Tokiwa Foundation, Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan. tetanimot@yahoo.co.jp.
authors.forename: Tetsuya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tanimoto
authors.affiliation: Department of Research, Minamisoma Municipal General Hospital, Minamisoma, Fukushima, Japan. cleppold@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Claire
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Leppold
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, Minamisoma Municipal General Hospital, Minamisoma, Fukushima. k-yukio@bz04.plala.or.jp.
authors.forename: Yukio
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kanazawa
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D062406:Fukushima Nuclear Accident; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006280:Health Workforce / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D008297:Male; D011320:Primary Health Care; D019035:Rural Health Services; D012424:Rural Population / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*
keywords: Asia; Continuing Professional Education; General/Family Practice