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Mejores prácticas organizativas para lograr la igualdad de género en la ciencia y la medicina
Imogen R Coe1, Ryan Wiley2, Linda-Gail Bekker3
1Department of Chemistry and Biology, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Lancet (London, England)
|February 12, 2019
Resumen
Abordar las barreras sistémicas es crucial para la igualdad de género en la ciencia y la medicina. La eliminación de estos obstáculos moviliza plenamente el capital humano, impulsa los avances globales y garantiza la participación equitativa de las mujeres y las minorías.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Ciencias académicas y medicina
- Equidad en salud global
Sus antecedentes:
- Los líderes y los profesionales carecen de conciencia de las barreras que obstaculizan a las mujeres y las minorías en la ciencia y la medicina.
- Este déficit limita la movilización del capital humano y el progreso tecnológico/médico mundial.
- Las barreras sistémicas, estructurales, organizativas, institucionales, culturales y sociales impiden la equidad y la inclusión.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Discutir temas y resaltar acciones para lograr la igualdad de género en la ciencia y la medicina.
- Examinar los enfoques para identificar y eliminar los sesgos y las barreras sistémicas.
- Proponer herramientas para el cambio organizacional hacia la igualdad de género.
Principales métodos:
- Revisión de la literatura y los enfoques existentes.
- Identificación de sesgos y barreras sistémicas.
- Propuesta de soluciones multifactoriales que incluyan legislación, cuotas, cambio cultural y desarrollo profesional.
Principales resultados:
- La falta de conciencia y educación sobre las barreras conduce a la subutilización del capital humano.
- Las barreras sistémicas impiden la plena participación de las mujeres y las minorías.
- Se necesitan enfoques basados en la evidencia y los datos para eliminar las barreras y lograr la igualdad de género.
Conclusiones:
- El logro de la igualdad de género en la ciencia y la medicina requiere soluciones multifacéticas.
- La legislación formal, el cambio cultural organizacional y el desarrollo profesional individual son estrategias clave.
- Eliminar las barreras es esencial para maximizar el potencial humano y avanzar en los campos científicos y médicos mundiales.
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