Background Despite increasing female enrolment into medical schools, persistent gender
gaps exist in the physician workforce. There are limited published data on female …

Purpose The established gender gap in intensive care medicine is larger compared to other
medical specialties. The aim of this study was to evaluate gender distribution in boards of …

During the past 50 years, the participation of women in medicine has increased dramatically.
However, this encouraging influx has not been accompanied by equality for male and …

Introduction Preclinical data indicate that oestrogen appears to play a beneficial role in the
pathophysiology of and recovery from critical illness. In few previous epidemiologic studies …

Objectives: To review women's participation as faculty at five critical care conferences over 7
years. Design: Retrospective analysis of five scientific programs to identify the proportion of …

Introduction The influence of gender on mortality and other outcomes of critically ill patients
is not clear. Different studies have been performed in various settings and patient …

Objective: Women are under-represented in the intensive care medicine (ICM) specialist
workforce. I aimed to better understand the challenges these women face so they can be …

There is a large gender gap in critical care medicine with women underrepresented,
particularly in positions of leadership. Yet gender diversity better reflects the current critical …

Introduction Introduction Impact of gender on severe infections is in highly controversial
discussion with natural survival advantage of females described in animal studies but …

Objectives: Critical care medicine is a medical specialty where women remain
underrepresented relative to men. The purpose of this study was to explore perceived …