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Women and children first? Gender equity in paediatric medicine.
Davis, Tessa; Goldstein, Henry; Hall, Dani; Lawton, Ben; Leo, Grace Sze Yin; Yoshida, Rie; Tagg, Andrew.
Affiliation
  • Davis T; Paediatric Emergency, Royal London Hospital, London, UK.
  • Goldstein H; Lady Cilento Children's Hospital, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
  • Hall D; School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
  • Lawton B; Paediatric Emergency, Evelina London Children's Hospital, London, UK.
  • Leo GSY; Paediatric Emergency, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
  • Yoshida R; School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
  • Tagg A; Paediatric Emergency, Lady Cilento Children's Hospital, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Arch Dis Child ; 106(2): 201-203, 2021 02.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31005893
ABSTRACT
There has been an increased focus on diversity and inclusion in medicine in recent years-the field of medicine still has a long way to go to reach gender equity. We assess how paediatrics is performing by examining the role gender plays in our specialty; and we propose some practical solutions to reach an equitable state. Achieving gender equity is not a simple or easy option and will require an ongoing commitment from all facets of the profession.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pediatricians / Gender Equity Aspects: Determinantes_sociais_saude / Equity_inequality Limits: Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: America do norte / Europa / Oceania Language: En Journal: Arch Dis Child Year: 2021 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pediatricians / Gender Equity Aspects: Determinantes_sociais_saude / Equity_inequality Limits: Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: America do norte / Europa / Oceania Language: En Journal: Arch Dis Child Year: 2021 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom