Gender equality among medical and dental academic researchers in West Africa: a theoretical analysis of a compendium of research
The findings emphasize the multifaceted nature of gender disparities. Strategic actions are needed to address the issues that foster gender equality in medical and dental research institutions, and to support female researchers in West Africa. These actions should focus on the younger generations to drive needed changes.
Authors
- Morẹ́nikẹ́ Oluwátóyìn Foláyan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9008-7730)
- Guillermo Z. Martínez‐Pérez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6756-9515)
- Ana Gascón-Catalán (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0335-0404)
Institutions
- Universidad de Zaragoza (ES)
- Obafemi Awolowo University (NG)
- Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Oral Health
- Published
- 2025-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/froh.2025.1373404
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Gender Diversity and Inequality
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 15.47