Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
. 2023 Nov 9;110(12):1628-1631.
doi: 10.1093/bjs/znad204.

Pregnancy and parenthood in surgical training: a cross-sectional survey in the UK

Affiliations

Pregnancy and parenthood in surgical training: a cross-sectional survey in the UK

Jessica Whitburn et al. Br J Surg. .
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

References

    1. Jefferson L, Bloor K, Maynard A. Women in medicine: historical perspectives and recent trends. Br Med Bull 2015;114:5–15 - PubMed
    1. Medical and Dental Staff by Gender, Specialty and Grade AH2667 from 28 February 2010 to 28 February 2019. https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/find-data-and-publications/s.... Published 6 June 2019.
    1. Fysh THS, Thomas G, Ellis H. Who wants to be a surgeon? A study of 300 first year medical students. BMC Med Educ 2007;7:2. - PMC - PubMed
    1. Fitzgerald JEF, Tang SW, Ravindra P, Maxwell-Armstrong CA. Gender-related perceptions of careers in surgery among new medical graduates: results of a cross-sectional study. Am J Surg 2013;206:112–119 - PubMed
    1. Kerr HL, Armstrong LA, Cade JE. Barriers to becoming a female surgeon and the influence of female surgical role models. Postgrad Med J 2016;92:576–580 - PubMed