Background The personal health and professional impact of physician pregnancy requires
further study. We performed a comprehensive scoping review of physician pregnancy to …

Women are a consistent minority in the field of cardiology, with concerns regarding
balancing career and parenting responsibilities often cited as a contributing factor to this …

Importance To our knowledge, there has been little research conducted on the attitudes of
residents toward their pregnant peers and parental leave. Objective To examine the …

Purpose To characterize determinants of resident maternity leave and the effect of length of
leave on maternal well-being. Method In 2017, the authors sent a voluntary, anonymous …

Introduction Prior work shows pregnancy during surgical residency may negatively impact
career satisfaction and increase risk of attrition. We sought to gain deeper insight into the …

There is currently much interest in identifying and mitigating gender inequity within
medicine, the greater workforce and society as a whole. We provide an evidence-based …

Purpose To characterize how female residents make decisions about childbearing, factors
associated with the decision to delay childbearing, and satisfaction with these decisions …

Background A thorough understanding of attitudes toward and program policies for
parenthood in graduate medical education (GME) is essential for establishing fair and …

Background There are unique challenges to parenting in residency and there is limited data
to guide policy regarding lactation facilities and support for female physicians-in-training. We …

Background: The number of surgical residents experiencing childbearing during residency
training is increasing, and there is an absence of clarity with respect to parental-leave …