在放射学中,女性和代表性不足的少数民族的代表性
Sishir Doddi1, Mona Khalafi1, Elizabeth Shimoura1
1University of Toledo College of Medicine, 3000 Arlington Ave, Toledo, OH 43614, USA.
Current problems in diagnostic radiology
|May 5, 2024
概括
在放射科住院计划中,女性和代表性不足的少数群体 (URM) 的代表性显示出适度的增长. 从2017年到2021年,在诊断放射学领域的两个人口统计数据中观察到温和的上升趋势.
科学领域:
- 医学教育 医学教育
- 放射学 放射学是一门学科.
- 多样性和包容性的多样性和包容性
背景情况:
- 在医疗保健中越来越重视多样性,公平,包容性和代表性.
- 需要评估放射学等医疗专业中的人口代表性.
- 专注于了解女性和代表性不足的少数民族 (URM) 参与的趋势.
研究的目的:
- 调查女性和代表性不足的少数群体 (URM) 在美国放射学中的代表性.
- 评估放射科住院培训计划中代表性的显著增长趋势.
- 量化诊断放射学和子专业的人口代表性.
主要方法:
- 利用了从2016年到2021年的非识别实习生人口统计数据.
- 数据来源包括研究生医学教育认证委员会 (ACGME).
- 纳入国家居民匹配计划 (NRMP) 主住所匹配数据和报告.
主要成果:
- 在2021年,女性占诊断放射学 (DR) 实习生的26.7%,综合干预放射学 (IR) 实习生的22%.
- 在2021年,URM实习生占DR实习生的11.3%和综合IR实习生的8.7%.
- 从2017年到2021年,诊断放射学的复合平均增长率 (CAGR) 为女性代表1%和URM代表1.12%.
结论:
- 这项研究量化了放射学实习生中女性和URM的代表性.
- 鉴定出诊断放射学和子专业的两种人口代表性的适度上升趋势.
- 突出了放射学培训计划中的多样性的持续趋势.
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