Applying feminist theory to medical education

M Sharma - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
To adequately address gendered issues of sexual harassment, wage gaps, and leadership
inequities, medical institutions must interrogate medical education. Feminist theories can …

From gender bias to gender awareness in medical education

P Verdonk, YWM Benschop, HCJM De Haes… - Advances in health …, 2009 - Springer
Gender is an essential determinant of health and illness. Gender awareness in doctors
contributes to equity and equality in health and aims towards better health for men and …

A theoretical model for analysing gender bias in medicine

G Risberg, EE Johansson, K Hamberg - International journal for equity in …, 2009 - Springer
During the last decades research has reported unmotivated differences in the treatment of
women and men in various areas of clinical and academic medicine. There is an ongoing …

A successful strategy to integrate sex and gender medicine into a newly developed medical curriculum

S Ludwig, S Oertelt-Prigione, C Kurmeyer… - Journal of Women's …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Background: A new modular, outcome-based, interdisciplinary curriculum was introduced for
undergraduate medical education at one of the largest European medical faculties. A key …

Gender bias in medical textbooks: examples from coronary heart disease, depression, alcohol abuse and pharmacology

AF Dijkstra, P Verdonk… - Medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives This study aimed to review the availability and accessibility of gender‐specific
knowledge in current medical textbooks used in Dutch medical schools. Medicine has been …

Integrating gender into a basic medical curriculum

P Verdonk, LJL Mans… - Medical Education, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction In 1998, gaps were found to exist in the basic medical curriculum of the
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre regarding health‐related gender differences …

Teaching LGBT+ health and gender education to future doctors: implementation of case-based teaching

HC Yang - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Improving the education of medical students and physicians can address the disparities in
LGBT+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and others) health care. This study explored …

What should be taught and what is taught: integrating gender into medical and health professions education for medical and nursing students

HC Yang - International journal of environmental research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study focused on gender education for medical and nursing students, because gender
competency is essential for them to provide effective and appropriate healthcare and to …

Medical students' gender awareness: construction of the Nijmegen gender awareness in medicine scale (N-GAMS)

P Verdonk, YWM Benschop, HCJM De Haes… - Sex roles, 2008 - Springer
Gender awareness in medicine consists of two attitudinal components: gender sensitivity
and gender-role ideology. In this article, the development of a scale to measure these …

Process evaluation of a diversity training program: The value of a mixed method strategy

H Celik, TA Abma, I Klinge… - Evaluation and Program …, 2012 - Elsevier
Patients' health and health needs are influenced by categories of difference like sex, gender,
ethnic origin and socioeconomic status (SES). To enhance awareness of this diversity …