Female family physicians and the first 5 years: In pursuit of gender equity, work-life integration, and wellness
August 1, 2019 College of Family Physicians
This article from the College of Family Physicians outlines some of the challenges faced by female family physicians in the first five years of their careers. It also identifies possible solutions to address some of these challenges at both the systemic and individual levels.
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