Objectives Women remain underrepresented on faculties of medicine and the life sciences
more broadly. Whether gender differences in self presentation of clinical research exist and …

Objective To examine changes in representation of women among first authors of original
research published in high impact general medical journals from 1994 to 2014 and …

Importance Women are less likely to be promoted and hold leadership positions in
academic medicine. How often academic articles are cited is a key measure of scholarly …

Background Clinical and preclinical studies have shown that there are sex-based
differences at the genetic, cellular, biochemical, and physiological levels. Despite this …

The article examines whether scientific production, research funding, Impact Factor of
journals and size of collaborative teams have an influence on the propensity to receive more …

Background The proportion of women in medicine is approaching that of men, but female
physicians are still in the minority as regards positions of power. Female physicians are …

Purpose Women remain underrepresented in the production of scientific literature, and
relatively little is known regarding the labor roles played by women in the production of …

There are known gender imbalances in participation in scientific fields, from female
dominance of nursing to male dominance of mathematics. It is not clear whether there is also …

Background: Female biomedical scientists tend to publish fewer articles as last author than
their male colleagues and accrue fewer citations per publication. We seek to understand …

Objective To evaluate changes in the role of academics and the sources of funding for the
medical research cited most frequently over the past decade. Design Database analysis …