Abstract
Introduction: Women now outnumber men at entry to medical school but are dramatically underrepresented in certain specialties, and take longer to reach specialist level. However, no previous study has systematically investigated trends in specialty registration based on gender in Australia.
Purpose and objectives:This study makes up part of a larger piece of work analysing the current and historical trends of gender distribution across the Australian medical specialist workforce and investigates the factors associated with changed over time.
Purpose and objectives:This study makes up part of a larger piece of work analysing the current and historical trends of gender distribution across the Australian medical specialist workforce and investigates the factors associated with changed over time.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators 2018 Conference |
| Place of Publication | Hobart, Australia |
| Publisher | Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators |
| Number of pages | 1 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780980578782 |
| Publication status | Published - 2018 |
| Event | Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators: Sustainability for Health Professions Education - Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart, Australia Duration: 1 Jul 2018 → 4 Jul 2018 |
Conference
| Conference | Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators |
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| Abbreviated title | ANZAHPE 2018 |
| Country/Territory | Australia |
| City | Hobart |
| Period | 1/07/18 → 4/07/18 |
Keywords
- medical specialists
- gender in medicine
- Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency