Background Women are underrepresented in medicine despite increases in the percentage
of female physicians. It is unknown if academic productivity contributes to these differences …

Background Women remain under-represented in academic surgery despite increasing
percentages of female surgeons and surgery residents. Publications and leadership …

Background Participation of women in the medical profession has increased during the past
four decades, but issues of concern persist regarding disparities between the sexes in …

Importance Underrepresentation of female authors in research publications is prevalent, but
it is unclear whether this is attributable to sex disparities in research conduct or authorship …

Background: Despite advances in the representation of women in medical training, women
continue to be underrepresented in cardiology, academic medicine, and more specifically, in …

OBJECTIVE Publications are key for advancement within academia. Although women are
underrepresented in academic neurosurgery, the rates of women entering residency …

PURPOSE Studies conducted in medical fields other than family medicine show that gender
differences in publication rates are pronounced in many, but not all, fields of medicine. Our …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to describe trends over time in female authorship
in the radiology literature and to investigate the tendency of female first authors to publish …

BACKGROUND: Despite increasing numbers of women attending medical school and
completing residencies, women continue to lag behind men in academic achievement …

Context Gender bias has been observed in the authorship and editorship of academic
literature in varied medical specialties. This is important as peer‐reviewed publications, and …