The following study examines changes in representation of women among first authors of original research published in high impact general medical journals from 1994...
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Trends and comparison of female first authorship in high impact medical journals: observational study (1994-2014)
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Gender bias in patients’ perceptions of patient-centered behaviors
This research examines whether patient perceptions are equivalently associated with patient-centered behavior in male and female medical students, and tests the...
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Sex Differences Among Career Development Awardees in the Attainment of Independent Research Funding in a Department of Medicine
National data suggest that women are overall less likely than men to attain independent research funding. This study seeks to determine whether such sex differences...
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Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and National Institutes of Health R01 Research Awards: Is There Evidence of a Double Bind for Women of Color?
The following study analyzes the relationship between gender, race/ethnicity, and the probability of being awarded an R01 grant from the National Institutes of...
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Gender Differences in Recognition for Group Work
The following study aims to understand whether demographic traits like gender, influence the allocation of credit for group work, especially when individual...
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How stereotypes impair women鈥檚 careers in science
The following study aims to determine whether discrimination contributes to the low percentage of women in math and science careers by designing an experiment to...
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Large gender imbalance in funding given for cancer research
Within the European Union (EU), women represent nearly half of the workforce and more than half of all university graduates, but they are under-represented in...
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Bias for Miles: Discussing Gender Bias in Qualitative Resident Feedback
In the following FeminEM podcast, the hosts are joined by Dr. Anna Mueller and Dr. Vinny Arora of the University of Chicago. They discuss their recent paper, Gender...
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Sex, gender, and health: the need for a new approach
The past two decades have seen considerable activism by women to improve the quality of their health and health care. Recently men too have begun to draw attention...
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Universal problems during residency: abuse and harassment
The following study investigates mistreatment among resident doctors in Japan, through a multi-institutional, cross-sectional survey conducted at 37 hospitals....
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