外科医生和医生职业寿命中的性别差异:长达十年的分析
Christina S Boutros1, Erik L Risa1, Omkar S Pawar2
1Division of Thoracic Surgery and Esophageal Surgery, Department Surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio; Department of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.
The Journal of surgical research
|May 25, 2025
概括
男性外科医生比女性外科医生有更长的职业生涯和更高的劳动力保留率. 解决手术专业的性别差异对于支持女性外科医生和促进平等至关重要.
科学领域:
- 医疗劳动力研究医疗劳动力研究
- 外科手术的职业发展轨迹
- 关于健康公平性的研究.
背景情况:
- 医生和外科医生的退休模式受到性别,专业和实践环境的影响.
- 这些模式影响劳动力组成和公平性.
- 现有的数据表明,男性和女性外科医生在职业生涯持续时间和退休可能性方面存在潜在差异.
研究的目的:
- 研究医生和外科医生的职业生涯持续时间和退休模式的基于性别的差异.
- 分析不同外科子专业的退休趋势.
- 确定导致手术职业潜在性别差异的因素.
主要方法:
- 对医疗保险和医疗补助服务中心国家可下载数据库 (2014-2024) 的分析.
- 基于数据库存在的职业生涯持续时间的计算和退休状态的定义.
- 应用单变量和多变量逻辑回归,包括性别和专业的相互作用分析.
主要成果:
- 在女性 (33.8%) 和男性 (33.7%) 医生之间,总体退休率相似.
- 女性医生的职业生涯比男性 (35年) 短 (30年).
- 在外科医生中,男性的职业生涯比女性的职业生涯更长 (41年) 和劳动力保留率更高 (OR 1.5) (30年). 与男性整形外科医生相比,心脏,整形,骨科,泌尿和整形外科的女性外科医生在劳动力中保持的几率较低.
结论:
- 与女性外科医生相比,男性外科医生表现出更长的职业生涯持续时间和更大的员工保留率.
- 在各种手术专业中存在显著的性别差异.
- 需要有针对性的干预措施来支持女性外科医生的职业生涯长寿,并解决劳动力不平等问题.
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