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 …

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

Abstract Background and Objectives: Representation of women in medicine is increasing,
including in academic family medicine. Despite this, women continue to hold a minority of …

Background Many studies examined gender inequalities in research, but only a few data are
available for general biomedical journals. We assessed the prevalence of female first …

Abstract Background and Objectives: Women have increased in presence within academic
family medicine over time yet remain underrepresented among senior faculty. Mentorship is …

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

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 …

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

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 …

Women comprise about half of senior epidemiologists, but little is known about whether they
are also viewed as leaders (ie, authorities) in the field. We believe editorial roles are …