Learning from the lived experiences of medical women working and studying at the national hospital in Fiji: A mixed methods study
Challenges only become true barriers when enablers are eclipsed by them. Institutional support helps mitigate these barriers especially for those women who lack social support. Gender based discrimination continues in the Pacific, commonly covertly, especially in terms of policy gaps regarding maternity leave during training.
Authors
- Shivani Shailin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1297-8471)
- Georgina Phillips (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0414-2802)
- Manisha L Shankar
Institutions
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Colonial War Memorial Hospital (FJ)
- St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
- Fiji National University (FJ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Emergency Medicine Australasia
- Published
- 2024-12-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.14547
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.86