Table 1.

Recipient selection for survey 1 (WHO rural pathways checklist).

Institution	Kyrgyz State Med. Inst. For Retraining & Continuing Education			K. State. Med. Acad.
	Academic FM Physician Faculty Members	Academic FM Nursing Faculty Members	Rural FM Residency Clinical Supervisors	Rural FM Residency Clinical Supervisors
# of survey recipients from this job category	20	12	7	32
Total # of professional in this job category	20	12	16	32
% of professionals surveyed in this category	100%	100%	44%	100%
Comments about the selection process	KSMIRCE is the only national institution tasked with continuing educaton for Kyrgyzstan's FM doctors and nurses		Convenience sample. KSMIRCE trains about 1/3 of the country's FM residents	KSMA trains about 2/3 of the country's FM residents