Women and academic careers in obstetrics and gynaecology: aspirations and obstacles among postgraduate trainees - a mixed-methods study.

CONCLUSIONS: Women reported the desire to follow a career in academic medicine half as often as men. Improving the presence and visibility of role models for residents and combating workplace discrimination will address some of the barriers to women choosing a career in academic medicine. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. PMID: 30506800 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: BJOG : An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - December 3, 2018 Category: OBGYN Authors: Berlingo L, Girault A, Azria E, Goffinet F, Ray CL Tags: BJOG Source Type: research