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- Title
Graham Center Policy One-Pager: Increasing Share of Practicing Female Family Physicians, 2010-2020.
- Authors
Wilkinson, Elizabeth; Jabbarpour, Yalda
- Abstract
The growing role of women in family medicine is increasingly apparent—more than 50% of U.S. medical students are women,1 and higher shares of women are entering and graduating from family medicine residency programs.2,3 On average, female family physicians work different hours and may deliver care differently than male family physicians.4,5 Thus, understanding the changing composition of the family medicine workforce is critical for creating sustainable workforce policies and assessing patient care.
- Publication
American Family Physician, 2021, Vol 103, Issue 1, p12
- ISSN
0002-838X
- Publication type
Academic Journal