Importance Gender equity is a prominent issue in the medical profession. Representation of
female physicians at academic meetings has been identified as an important component of …

Failure to consider the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion in biomedical and human
behaviour research harms patients, trainees and scientists. On the basis of experience and …

Importance The persistence of inequities that disadvantage women physicians remains
empirically underexplained. Understanding the cultural factors that are associated with …

Objectives A high functioning healthcare workforce is a key priority during the COVID-19
pandemic. We sought to determine how work and mental health for healthcare workers …

… Shannon Ruzycki and colleaguesexamine why women and minority groups are under-represented
among medical leadership and call for quotas to improve diversity Shannon M Ruzycki, 1, 2 …

Preoperative evaluation is a component of risk stratification and mitigation for patients undergoing
surgery. These evaluations include comprehensive histories, directed physical exams, …

Rationale & Objective Female reproductive health is recognized as a predictor of morbidity,
mortality, and quality of life, although data in the setting of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are …

Background Pre-existing gender-based disparities in academia may have worsened during
the COVID-19 pandemic. Being cited as an expert source in newspaper articles about …

Purpose Healthcare workers were recruited early in 2020 to chart effects on their health as
the COVID-19 pandemic evolved. The aim was to identify modifiable workplace risk factors for …

Rationale & Objective Kidney disease is associated with an increased risk for postoperative
morbidity and mortality. However, the incidence of major surgery on a population level is …