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A Rapid Scoping Review Of Gender Inequities In The Medical Profession, Ana M. Viamonte Ros, Sanford M. Markham, Diane Wu, Patrice K. Nicholas
A Rapid Scoping Review Of Gender Inequities In The Medical Profession, Ana M. Viamonte Ros, Sanford M. Markham, Diane Wu, Patrice K. Nicholas
Nursing & Health Sciences Research Journal
Introduction: There continue to be large inequities in the representation of women at progressive levels of training and seniority in both academic and community practice settings. Gender inequity in medicine is not only problematic in its own right but has the potential to deliver inequitable outcomes, including the neglect of important research and care that continues to disadvantage women patients. As significant evidence is emerging on gender inequities in the medical profession, it is an opportune time to review the current evidence on the persisting gaps, potential causes, and possible solutions.
Methods: A rapid scoping review was conducted for articles …