Silent voices: Uncovering women’s absence in veterinary surgery publications
The underrepresentation of female authors highlights persistent gender disparities in veterinary surgery research. Further research is required to understand the factors that influence female authorship, so that institutions and journals can implement targeted initiatives to promote gender equity.
Authors
- Kathryn Pratschke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1468-9967)
- Poppy Bristow
- Jill R D MacKay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7134-4829)
- Kelly Bowlt Blacklock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6482-7224)
- Ishita Parakh
- Alina Paczesna
- Fiona Mackay
Institutions
- University of Edinburgh (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-08-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0330392
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00