Feral Pierssens AL, Avondo AA, De Stefano C, Deltour S, Lapostolle F.
Eur J Emerg Med. 2021 Apr 1. doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000000765
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Gender inequalities have recently been investigated in the specific areas of sciences and medicine (1, 2). In France, undergraduate women have a higher success rate than men (91 vs 86%à and comprise the majority of university students. In medicine, 62% of first-year students are women, while it concerns only 20% of university professor. Similarly, low rates are reported for chiefs of staff and heads of departments (3,4).
However, there are large disparities between countries and scientific fields (…)
