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Misconceptions about women in leadership in academic medicine
Despite progress made over the past decade, women are under-represented in positions of leadership in academic medicine. Women physicians face...
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Utilisation of traditional medicine among women diagnosed with breast cancer in Ghana: a descriptive phenomenological study
BackgroundWomen living with breast cancer (BC) rely on traditional medicine (TM) in addition to orthodox medicine. There is a need to understand how...
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Leadership Inequity, Burnout, and Lower Engagement of Women in Medicine
Gender parity has been reached in graduation rates from medical school, yet women in medicine continue to face obstacles in promotion, compensation...
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Complementary and alternative medicine use by pregnant women in Japan: a pilot survey
BackgroundComplementary and alternative medicine (CAM) are popular among women, and are used during their pregnancy in Japan. This study aimed to...
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The Determinants of Utilisation of Herbal Medicine Among Pregnant Women in the Asante Akim North District, Ghana
BackgroundPregnant women especially in the develo** countries resort to herbal medicines to manage their unpleasant conditions in pregnancy. The...
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Herbal medicine use during pregnancy and childbirth: perceptions of women living in Lilongwe rural, Malawi – a qualitative study
BackgroundGlobally, use of herbal medicine during pregnancy and labour is often associated with adverse obstetric outcomes such as uterine rupture...
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Describing a novel, national, vertical mentorship program for women in emergency medicine across Canada
Mentorship models deviating from traditional staff-student dyads are beginning to emerge, and the CAEP Women in Emergency Medicine (WEM) Committee...
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Attitudes pregnant women in Türkiye towards holistic complementary and alternative medicine and influencing factors: a web-based cross-sectional study
BackgroundPregnant women turn to holistic complementary and alternative medicine to cope with problems associated with the changes they experience...
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Knowledge of obstetrician and family medicine doctors in Saudi Arabia about women with epilepsy
BackgroundWomen have a slightly lower prevalence of epilepsy and unprovoked seizures than men; however, women with epilepsy have several exceptional...
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Chevalier Jackson: father of endoscopic surgery, and champion of women in medicine, social justice, and public health
BackgroundsChevalier Jackson (1865–1958) was a pioneering force in the medical world, whose extraordinary contributions to surgery and public health...
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Association of Women Leaders with Women Program Director and Trainee Representation Across US Academic Internal Medicine
BackgroundWomen are underrepresented within internal medicine (IM). Whether women leaders attract women trainees is not well explored.
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Women and lipoprotein apheresis: another side of gender medicine
AimIn heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) woman atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease occurs 20-years earlier respect woman without FH...
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Use of traditional and complementary medicine by ethnic Indian women living with polycystic ovary syndrome: a global survey
BackgroundTraditional, complementary, and integrative medicine (TCIM) is commonly used by those living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) but...
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Women Have Tendons… and Tendinopathy: Gender Bias is a “Gender Void” in Sports Medicine with a Lack of Women Data on Patellar Tendinopathy—A Systematic Review
IntroductionPatellar tendinopathy is one of the most common musculoskeletal problems associated with sport. While commonly perceived as a...
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Determining antenatal medicine exposures in South African women: a comparison of three methods of ascertainment
BackgroundIn the absence of clinical trials, data on the safety of medicine exposures in pregnancy are dependent on observational studies conducted...
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Perceptions of gender equity in emergency medicine in Canada
IntroductionWomen-identifying emergency physicians face gender-based discrimination throughout their careers. The purpose of this study was to...
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Association between inadequate weight gain according to the institute of medicine 2009 guidelines and pregnancy outcomes in women with thyroid disorders
PurposeGestational weight gain (GWG) is an important contributor to pregnancy outcomes in the general obstetric population and different subgroups....
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The use of traditional medicine practitioner services for childhood illnesses among childbearing women: a multilevel analysis of demographic and health surveys in 32 sub-Saharan African countries
BackgroundInsights into the use of traditional medicine practitioners (TMP)-for common childhood diseases such as diarrhea and respiratory infections...
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Olfactory genes affect major depression in highly educated, emotionally stable, lean women: a bridge between animal models and precision medicine
Most current approaches to establish subgroups of depressed patients for precision medicine aim to rely on biomarkers that require highly specialized...
