Trends in female applicants to Canadian ophthalmology residency programs from 1998-2020
Although the proportion of female applicants is increasing, there is a recent plateau and an inability to equalize the female-to-male ratio in ophthalmology. Further studies are needed to identify potential barriers and mitigate possible residual gender biases.
Authors
- Heather M. McDonald (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6270-6709)
- Austin McMillan
- Stéphanie Côté
- Sapna Sharan
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- Keck Hospital of USC (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Education Journal
- Published
- 2024-09-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36834/cmej.77587
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.93