实践期望与女性泌尿病学现实相比:一项全国调查
Diana K Bowen1, Amanda C Chi1, Laurie Bachrach1
1Department of Urology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
Urology practice
|August 10, 2023
概括
女性泌尿科医生比男性泌尿科医生看更多女性患者,这一趋势预计将继续下去. 当前的女性住院医生可能会低估未来的患者人口统计数据在他们的泌尿病学实践.
科学领域:
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 医学人口统计学 医学人口统计学
- 医生性别研究研究.
背景情况:
- 在美国实践泌尿科医生中调查患者的性别分布.
- 将目前的泌尿科医生人口统计数据与居民期望进行比较.
研究的目的:
- 确定患者的性别分布,用于执业的男性和女性泌尿科医生.
- 为了将这种分布与当前泌尿器科住院医生的预期进行比较.
主要方法:
- 向美国美国泌尿病学协会 (AUA) 成员分发了镜像调查.
- 采用利克特尺度收集有关培训,实践,子专业,患者性别代表性和工作满意度的数据.
主要成果:
- 894名受访者中有14% (704名泌尿科医生,190名住院医生) 是女性.
- 15.2%的女性居民预计>60%的女性患者与45.5%的执业女性泌尿科医生相比.
- 女性泌尿科医生,特别是特定子专业以外的女性泌尿科医生,报告说,女性患者明显多于男性泌尿科医生 (0.8%的男性).
- 由女性 (76.0%) 和男性 (70.9%) 医生报告的患者性别平衡的高整体满意度.
结论:
- 女性泌尿科医生经常看到更高比例的女性患者.
- 亚专业培训对患者人口统计中的这种性别差距的影响有限.
- 女泌尿器科住院生可能低估了她们在实践中会遇到的女性患者的数量.
- 医生们对他们所治疗的患者的性别平衡表示高度满意.
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