Characteristics of Physician Outflow from Disaster Areas following the Great East Japan Earthquake.
Saori KashimaKazuo InoueMasatoshi MatsumotoPublished in: PloS one (2017)
The risk of outflow was greater among younger and early-career physicians in areas around the power plant. Political support may be necessary to recruit and retain such physicians, who will be responsible for future community health in the disaster area.