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Editorial
. 2021 Jul 7;25(1):239.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-021-03657-8.

Gender imbalance in intensive care: High time for action and evaluation!

Caroline Hauw-Berlemont  1 , Charlotte Salmon Gandonnière  2 , Florence Boissier  3   4 , Nadia Aissaoui  5 , Laetitia Bodet-Contentin  6 , Muriel Sarah Fartoukh  7 , Mercedes Jourdain  8   9 , Julien Le Marec  10   11 , Fabienne Tamion  12   13 , Olfa Hamzaoui  14 , Cécile Aubron  15 ; FEMMIR (Femme Médecins en Médecine Intensive Réanimation) Group for the French Intensive Care Society
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Editorial

Gender imbalance in intensive care: High time for action and evaluation!

Caroline Hauw-Berlemont et al. Crit Care. .
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The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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Example of concrete actions to reach awareness of gender imbalance and to achieve gender equity in intensive care
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