The current status of gender equity in medicine in Korea: an online survey about perceived gender discrimination.
Hyun-Young ShinHang Aie LeePublished in: Human resources for health (2020)
This study revealed the presence of perceived gender discrimination in the Korean medical society. To address discrimination, a basic approach is necessary to change the working environment so that it is flexible for women doctors, and to change the current culture where the burden of family care, including pregnancy, childbirth, and childcare, is the primary responsibility of women.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- pregnancy outcomes
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- healthcare
- social support
- current status
- depressive symptoms
- physical activity
- palliative care
- cervical cancer screening
- pregnant women
- quality improvement
- type diabetes
- insulin resistance
- risk factors
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- medical students
- global health
- health insurance