Utilizing a Professionalism Mentor to Address Sexual Harassment in Academic Ophthalmology
| Autor: | Michelle T. Cabrera, Karen L. Christopher, Megan E. Collins, Eliesa Ing, Grace Sun, Jeff H. Pettey, Shira S. Simon, Jayanth Sridhar, Jeffrey R. Soohoo, Rachel G. Simpson, Leona Ding, Stacy L. Pineles |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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| Zdroj: | Journal of Academic Ophthalmology, Vol 13, Iss 01, Pp e11-e18 (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2475-4757 0040-1722 |
| DOI: | 10.1055/s-0040-1722745 |
| Popis: | Objective This study assesses a new departmental role—a professionalism mentor—who receives sexual harassment reporting, liaisons with campus resources, and organizes educational sessions. Study Design Multicenter randomized controlled survey study. Methods Academic ophthalmology departments in the United States were randomized to a professionalism mentor group (n = 9) and a control group (n = 7). Among both pre- and postsurveys, 605 faculty and trainee responses were received and 546 were complete. The intervention group was assigned a professionalism mentor with educational session for a 6- to 10-month period. Sexual harassment and reporting rate change over time were compared between the two groups. Results Among 546 anonymous responses, 16% experienced workplace sexual harassment during the prior 10 months. Location in the South or Midwest was a risk factor (p |
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