Gillian Sheppard, Emma McIlveen-Brown, Queen Jacques, Nicole Barry, Judy Morris, Yanqing Yi, Taylor Bischoff, Chau Pham, Isabella Menchetti, Rodrick Lim, Alim Pardhan, Miriam Mann, Alyson Byrne, Katrina F Hurley, Ayesha Zia, Teresa M Chan
INTRODUCTION: Women-identifying emergency physicians face gender-based discrimination throughout their careers. The purpose of this study was to explore emergency physician's perceptions and experiences of gender equity in emergency medicine. METHODS: We conducted a secondary analysis of data from a previously conducted survey of Canadian emergency physicians on barriers to gender equity in emergency medicine. Survey responses were analyzed using logistic regression to determine the impact that gender, practice setting, years since graduation, race, equity-seeking status, and parental status had on agreement about gender equity in emergency medicine and five of the problem statements...
February 12, 2024: CJEM