皮肤病学研究中的种族/民族差异研究奖学金资助
Jenna E Koblinski1, Adina Greene2,3, Jaxon K Quillen4
1Department of Dermatology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities
|August 22, 2023
概括
皮肤病学研究奖学金在财务上是沉重的,花费超过收入. 少数民族申请人面临更大的财务压力和更高的净成本,突出了资金差异.
科学领域:
- 医学教育 医学教育
- 皮肤病学研究 皮肤病学研究
- 医学中的社会经济学.
背景情况:
- 皮肤病学专业是极具竞争力的.
- 专门的研究年通常是为了提高申请人的竞争力而追求的.
- 这些研究年份的财务影响尚不清楚.
研究的目的:
- 确定与皮肤病学研究年度相关的财务成本.
- 调查这些成本在不同的人口群体之间有何差异.
主要方法:
- 一项匿名调查分发给皮肤病学申请人,他们完成了研究奖学金.
- 调查数据是通过皮肤病学列表服务器和社交媒体平台收集的.
- 90名参与者完成了调查.
主要成果:
- 研究奖学金的中位数总成本 (26443.20美元) 超过了中位数收入 (23625.00美元).
- 少数民族受访者报告说,总收入和奖学金收入显著降低,净成本更高.
- 超过一半的参与者认为他们的研究一年在经济上是压力的.
结论:
- 皮肤病学研究的几年代表着相当大的财务成本,对许多人来说是净损失.
- 资金存在差异,不成比例地影响少数族裔申请人.
- 建议包括解决资金不平等问题或重新评估在入住选择中对研究奖学金的重视.
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