Motherhood penalty for female physicians in Japan: evidence from a medical school’s alumni data
These findings highlight the negative impact of motherhood on female physicians' earnings. This emphasizes the need for policy measures to mitigate the disadvantages faced by mothers in the medical profession.
Authors
- Takashi Oshio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8142-5585)
- Emiko Usui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7686-4655)
- Naoya Masumori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6324-0739)
- Sachiyo Nishida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3608-3931)
- Kazufumi Tsuchihashi
Institutions
- Hitotsubashi University (JP)
- Sapporo Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2024-10-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11622-8
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.72
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science