Women in Osteopathic and Allopathic Medical Schools: An Analysis of Applicants, Matriculants, Enrollment, and Chief Academic Officers
Autor: | Maureen E. Basha, Malcolm C. Modrzakowski, Helen H. Baker, Laurie J. Bauer |
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Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
Complementary and Manual Therapy
medicine.medical_specialty Academic year Faculty Medical Career Choice business.industry 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology United States 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Complementary and alternative medicine Family medicine Medicine Humans Female 030212 general & internal medicine business Students Osteopathic Medicine |
Zdroj: | The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 118(5) |
ISSN: | 1945-1997 |
Popis: | In the 1993-1994 academic year, female enrollment was 34.7% in osteopathic medical schools and 40.2% in allopathic medical schools. To assess progress in female enrollment since that time, the authors examined admission data in the ensuing years, including female applicants, matriculants, and first-year students in osteopathic and allopathic medical schools, as well as female chief academic officers at these institutions. In the 2004-2005 academic year, 50.3% of first-year students in osteopathic medical schools were women; however, by the 2013-2014 academic year, that figure dropped to 44.2%. The percentage rose slightly by the 2016-2017 academic year to 45.9%. Additionally, for the 2016-2017 academic year, allopathic medical schools had a significantly higher proportion of female matriculants than did osteopathic medical schools (49.8% vs 45.9%, respectively; P |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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