The proportion of male and female editors in women’s health journals: A critical analysis and review of the sex gap,☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2019.11.005
Abstract: Background Historically, women have been underrepresented in leadership positions in medicine. The reasons for this are multifactorial. In recent years, women’s representation in medicine has improved. However, inequities in the proportion of men and women… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; health journals; editor; women health ... See more keywords
Death rates at specific life stages mold the sex gap in life expectancy
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2010588118
Abstract: Significance Female life expectancy exceeds male life expectancy. Males at ages 15 to 40 die at rates that are often three times female levels, but this excess mortality is not the main cause of the… read more here.
Keywords: sex gap; life; mortality; life expectancy ... See more keywords