Women's health in The BMJ: a data science history.
Eva N HamulyákAustin J BrockmeierJohanna D KillasSophia AnaniadouSaskia MiddeldorpArmand M LeroiPublished in: BMJ open (2020)
Over time women have become ever more prominent in BMJ research articles. However, the importance of women-specific health topics has waxed and waned as researchers responded ephemerally to medical advances, public health programmes, and sociolegal changes. The appointment of a woman editor-inchief in 2005 may have had a dramatic effect on whether women were mentioned in research articles.