Although evidence of medical student mistreatment has accumulated for more than 20
years, only recently have professional organizations like the Association of American …

Introduction: The occurrence of abuse, harassment and mistreatment of medical students is
a widespread phenomenon and not a problem limited to certain countries or particular …

Background Mistreatment has potential downstream effects on students. General surgery
rotations tend to have a higher incidence of mistreatment reports. This study was undertaken …

Background Mistreatment of medical students during medical education is a widespread
concern. Studies have shown that medical students report the most mistreatment compared …

Background Data is available on sexual discrimination and subjective perceptions of equal
opportunity in medical education for many countries. Surveys focussing on sexual …

Objectives: Surgical undergraduate training takes place in a male-dominated work
environment that struggles with recruitment problems. Experiences of cultural and …

In 1990, pediatrician Henry K. Silver first documented the rampant problem of medical
student mistreatment in a study reported in JAMA, which found that 46.4 percent of students …

Medicine is a gendered discipline, in which women, both as patients and practitioners, have
often held subordinate positions. The reproduction of dominant gender biases in the medical …

Objective: There is a gap in research on gender-based discrimination (GBD) in medical
education and practice in Germany. This study therefore examines the extent and forms of …

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: High prevalence of mistreatment among medical students has
been described in the worldwide literature since the 1980s. However, studies addressing …