Why do women choose or reject careers in academic medicine? A narrative review of empirical evidence

Women are under-represented in academic medicine. We aimed to review the empirical evidence base focusing on the reasons for women’s choice or rejection of careers in academic medicine. Using a systematic search strategy, we identified 52 studies published between 1985 and 2015. Over a half had meth...

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Main Authors: Edmunds, L, Ovseiko, P, Shepperd, S, Greenhalgh, T, Frith, P, Roberts, N, Pololi, L, Buchan, A
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2016