Unleashing the potential of women in global surgery: Concrete solutions for achieving gender parity

PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024 Apr 4;4(4):e0003018. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003018. eCollection 2024.

Rohini Dutta^{1

2}, Carolina Coombes³, Anam Ehsan⁴, Mayte Bryce-Alberti^{1

3}, Letícia Nunes Campos^{1

5}, Vanitha Raguveer¹, Hamaiyal Sana¹, Mehreen Zaigham^{1

6}, Sabrina Asturias⁷, Shivangi Saha⁸, Kavitha Ranganathan^{1

4}

¹ Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.
² Mary Horrigan Connor's Center for Women's Health and Gender Biology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.
³ Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.
⁴ Department of Plastic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.
⁵ Faculty of Medical Sciences, Universidade de Pernambuco, Recife, PE, Brazil.
⁶ Obstetrics and Gynecology Institution of Clinical Sciences Lund, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
⁷ Department of Surgery, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala City, Guatemala.
⁸ Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Burns Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

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