Objective This study was conducted to better understand the pervasive gender barriers
obstructing the progression of women in surgery by synthesising the perspectives of both …

Background Stigma surrounding substance use disorders (SUDs) is a frequently cited
barrier to treatment engagement. Research consistently demonstrates that healthcare …

Poor psychological health in medical students has been reported nationwide. This study
estimated the prevalence of depression, anxiety and stress symptoms among medical …

Background To evaluate personal and institutional factors related to depression and anxiety
prevalence of students from 22 Brazilian medical schools. Methods The authors performed a …

Aim To determine the prevalence of computer vision syndrome (CVS) and ergonomic
practices among students in the Faculty of Medical Sciences at The University of the West …

Introduction: Women now outnumber men in British medical schools. This paper charts the
history of women in medicine and provides current demographic trends. Sources of data: A …

OBJECTIVE: Systematic review of evidence about the impact of gender dyads on clinician–
patient communication. METHODS: Search of Medline, CINAHL and PsychINFO (1960 …

Perhaps the most significant structural change in recent times in medicine is the shift from a
dominance of men entering the profession to a dominance of women worldwide. However …

Background Medical students have a worse perception of Quality of Life (QoL) and a high
prevalence of psychosocial suffering when compared to the general population. The …

In recent years, the logistical challenges posed by the Covid‐19 pandemic have prompted
medical educators teaching gross anatomy to explore an expanded use of online …