Bridging education and service: The Walter Sisulu University Integrated Longitudinal Community Clerkship programme’s impact on healthcare
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https://doi.org/10.7196/10.7196/SAMJ.2025.v115i11b.3475Keywords:
Clinical Associates, Walter Sisulu University, community-based education, Health professions educationAbstract
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