Exploring factors influencing medical specialty choice among undergraduates in The Gambia: a situated expectancy-value theory approach
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- 10.1186/s12909-026-09163-1
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- 2026-04-14
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12909-026-09163-1,
title = {Exploring factors influencing medical specialty choice among undergraduates in The Gambia: a situated expectancy-value theory approach},
author = {Andrea Nicaise Bikay and Oke-Oghene P Akpoveso and Chijioke Joel Nweke and Emmanuel C Ekeoma and Priscilla B Tambe and Abubakar Kabiru},
year = {2026},
journal = {BMC Medical Education},
doi = {10.1186/s12909-026-09163-1},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-026-09163-1}
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TY - JOUR TI - Exploring factors influencing medical specialty choice among undergraduates in The Gambia: a situated expectancy-value theory approach AU - Andrea Nicaise Bikay AU - Oke-Oghene P Akpoveso AU - Chijioke Joel Nweke AU - Emmanuel C Ekeoma AU - Priscilla B Tambe AU - Abubakar Kabiru PY - 2026 JO - BMC Medical Education DO - 10.1186/s12909-026-09163-1 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-026-09163-1 ER -
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Bikay, A. N., Akpoveso, O. P., Nweke, C. J., Ekeoma, E. C., Tambe, P. B., & Kabiru, A. (2026). Exploring factors influencing medical specialty choice among undergraduates in The Gambia: a situated expectancy-value theory approach. BMC Medical Education. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-026-09163-1
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