Japan ranks low in the global gender gap index. Academic promotion is difficult for women doctors, and the leaky pipeline of women doctors is evident in academic medicine. The Japan Surgical Society (JSS) has 2,874 (7.2 % of total membership) female members as of April 2014. The total number of councilors in JSS has increased, but there is still only one female member on the Council. The fact that there are so few women in decision-making positions makes it challenging to fight for equality. The Japanese Association of Medical Science (JAMS) is an association with exclusive institutional membership comprising the major medical societies in Japan, and currently has a membership of 122 specialist medical societies. It is essential to have at ...
The New Women’s Health Agenda seeks to close the discriminatory gap between men’s and women’s medica...
Despite the fact that women now comprise half of the medical student and resident populations, women...
Objective: In the past decade women have comprised nearly half of U.S. medical school graduates. How...
During the past three decades, the participation of women in medicine has increased from 10.6 % (198...
Fifty years after Title IX, women remain sparsely represented in high ranks and leadership in academ...
Aim: To analyze women's advancement compared with that of men and to determine whether advancement i...
Women have played an important role in medical history for centuries. The first surgical procedure i...
PURPOSE The established gender gap in intensive care medicine is larger compared to other medical...
Previous studies from the US have found that female physicians often experience gender-based discrim...
(1), has created a great deal of interest and, particularly with physi-cians who are women, a great ...
3noBACKGROUND: Although women make up half of the population of medical students and residents, the...
Over the last several decades, there has been an increase in the numbers of female medical students,...
Background: Ensuring gender equality in faculty representation at medical academic meetings is impor...
The influx of women into academic medicine over the past three decades has not been accompanied by e...
BACKGROUND: Women have been entering academic medicine in numbers at least equal to their male colle...
The New Women’s Health Agenda seeks to close the discriminatory gap between men’s and women’s medica...
Despite the fact that women now comprise half of the medical student and resident populations, women...
Objective: In the past decade women have comprised nearly half of U.S. medical school graduates. How...
During the past three decades, the participation of women in medicine has increased from 10.6 % (198...
Fifty years after Title IX, women remain sparsely represented in high ranks and leadership in academ...
Aim: To analyze women's advancement compared with that of men and to determine whether advancement i...
Women have played an important role in medical history for centuries. The first surgical procedure i...
PURPOSE The established gender gap in intensive care medicine is larger compared to other medical...
Previous studies from the US have found that female physicians often experience gender-based discrim...
(1), has created a great deal of interest and, particularly with physi-cians who are women, a great ...
3noBACKGROUND: Although women make up half of the population of medical students and residents, the...
Over the last several decades, there has been an increase in the numbers of female medical students,...
Background: Ensuring gender equality in faculty representation at medical academic meetings is impor...
The influx of women into academic medicine over the past three decades has not been accompanied by e...
BACKGROUND: Women have been entering academic medicine in numbers at least equal to their male colle...
The New Women’s Health Agenda seeks to close the discriminatory gap between men’s and women’s medica...
Despite the fact that women now comprise half of the medical student and resident populations, women...
Objective: In the past decade women have comprised nearly half of U.S. medical school graduates. How...