Country of qualification is linked to doctors' General Medical Council performance assessment rate, but is it linked to their clinical competence?

BMC Med · 2017 · PMC5545855 · PMID 28780907

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Highly significant differences were found between the various countries of PMQ, with an incident rate ratio (IRR) of doctors from Bangladesh 13 times higher the UK baseline.

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