招聘多元化的心脏病医生工作人员
Sarah C Snow1, Brooke Alhanti1,2, Pamela S Douglas1,2
1Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina.
JAMA cardiology
|January 24, 2024
概括
妇女在心血管学术奖学金中的代表性有所增加,包括干预心脏病学. 虽然黑人和西班牙裔实习生比例仍然很低,但积极的趋势为未来的心脏病学多样性带来了希望.
科学领域:
- 心血管医学 心血管医学
- 医学教育 医学教育
- 劳动力的多样性 劳动力的多样性
背景情况:
- 提高心脏病学工作人员的多样性至关重要.
- 了解心脏病学奖学金中妇女和代表性不足的少数群体的代表性趋势至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 检查随着时间的推移,女性和代表性不足的种族和民族群体在心血管疾病和子专业奖学金中的代表性变化.
主要方法:
- 使用研究生医学教育认证委员会数据 (2008-2022) 进行的横截面研究.
- 在心血管疾病和子专业奖学金中分析了实习生的性别和种族/种族.
- 使用曼-肯达尔测试来评估代表性的趋势.
主要成果:
- 妇女在心血管疾病奖学金中的代表性从2008年的17.6%增加到2022年的25.5%.
- 干预心脏病学奖学金的女性实习生从6.3%增加到20.1% (2008-2022年).
- 在心血管疾病和干预心脏病学中,黑人和西班牙裔学员的代表性显示出积极的,尽管不总是统计学上显著的上升趋势.
结论:
- 妇女在包括干预心脏病学在内的心血管学术奖学金中的代表性显著增加.
- 虽然黑人和西班牙裔在心脏病学奖学金中的代表性仍然很低,但最近的积极趋势令人鼓舞.
- 这些发现突显了进展,并强调需要继续努力,以加强心脏病学工作人员的多样性.
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