Abstract Introduction The Lancet Commission for Global Surgery identified an adequate
surgical workforce as one indicator of surgical care accessibility. Many countries where …

Background Despite the increasing numbers of female medical students, surgery remains
male-dominated. Purpose To highlight the principal career obstacles experienced by …

In Austria, female physicians must immediately disrupt their surgical training as soon as their
pregnancy is announced. In Germany, surveys on the topic of" female surgeons performing …

The theory of separation assumes, with provocation, that an organization cannot reconcile
profits and social function. Organizations can reconcile these two, apparently contrasting …

Introduction Gender disparity in academic medicine has been well described in the civilian
sector. This has not yet been evaluated in the military health system where hundreds of …

Over the last few decades, there has been a gradual increase in the number of women
training and becoming surgeons. However, in spite of the numbers of male and female …

Objective This study aims to investigate the proportion and distribution of female HPB
surgeons in China, describe their current status, and analyze the possible barriers and …

Background: Academic surgery has been a traditionally male-dominated field. Female
contribution remains challenging. In Mexico, there is no published evidence regarding …

[ES] En este trabajo nos proponemos describir, a través de una colección de artículos,
cuánto los factores socioemocionales influyen no solo en las elecciones individuales, sino …

Methods Included were 133 medical students and doctors of all ranks (61.7% males)
practicing medicine in a university tertiary hospital in Greece. All of them answered a 31-item …