Background The proportion of women in medicine, especially in pediatrics, is noticeably
increasing. Yet, leadership positions are predominantly occupied by men. Methods …

Objectives To examine the gender of authors of original research in 3 high-impact pediatric
journals between 2001 and 2016, given the importance of publishing on academic …

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the representation of women authors and editorial board members
at 3 pediatric journals. METHODS We conducted a retrospective review of original research …

Methods We reviewed research articles published in Pediatrics from January 2015 to July
2019, extracting the number of authors and institutions. The gender of the first and senior …

To provide information for targeted support of female scientists, the objective of this study
was to evaluate how female authors are represented in journals of five medical disciplines …

OBJECTIVE Our specific aim was to assess the gender distribution of aspects of scholarly
productivity and professional standing for pediatric hospital medicine over a 5-year period …

Introduction Some studies have shown a lower female participation in scientific publications.
The objective of this study is to analyse the gender inequalities in the main Spanish journals …

Background The presence of women in decision-making positions, such as on editorial
committees of biomedical journals, is not the same as that of men. This paper analyzes the …

Background Gender representation in academic publications has been considered a
surrogate for gender equity in medicine, although this concept has not been evaluated in …

OBJECTIVE: Medicine is a discipline where there are still pronounced gender imbalances.
Whereas worldwide about 50% of beginners in medical schools are female, only few of them …