Harassment and Discrimination in Medical Training

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Authors

Naif Fnais · Twitter (United States)

Charlene Soobiah · Twitter (United States)

Maggie Hong Chen · Twitter (United States)

Erin Lillie · Twitter (United States)

Laure Perrier · Twitter (United States)

Mariam Tashkhandi · Twitter (United States)

Sharon E. Straus ·

Abstract

This review demonstrates the surprisingly high prevalence of harassment and discrimination among medical trainees that has not declined over time. The authors recommend both drafting policies and promoting cultural change within academic institutions to prevent future abuse.

Topics & Keywords

Workplace Violence and Bullying Diversity and Career in Medicine Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Academic Medicine

Volume 89, Issue 5, pp. 817-827

DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000000200

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