Gender Parity Analysis of the Editorial Boards of Influential Dermatology Journals: Cross-Sectional Study
Recommended Citation
Szeto MD, Sivesind TE, Kim LS, O'Connell KA, Sprague KA, Nong Y, Strock DM, Cao AL, Wu J, Toledo LM, Wolfe SM, Boothby-Shoemaker W, and Dellavalle RP. Gender Parity Analysis of the Editorial Boards of Influential Dermatology Journals: Cross-Sectional Study. JMIR Dermatol 2024; 7:e40819.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
5-21-2024
Publication Title
JMIR Dermatol
Abstract
This study underscores the persistent underrepresentation of women in academic dermatology leadership positions by examining the gender composition of editorial boards across top dermatology journals, emphasizing the urgent need for proactive strategies to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Medical Subject Headings
Dermatology; Humans; Cross-Sectional Studies; Periodicals as Topic; Female; Male; Physicians, Women; Leadership; Editorial Policies; Gender Equity
PubMed ID
38772024
Volume
7
First Page
40819
Last Page
40819