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Oct 30, 2019 · Female doctors better for health care, but experience gender pay gap, discrimination and depression: U of T expert. In Canada, female doctors have 31 per cent higher odds of suicidal ideation than their male colleagues, according to a 2018 Canadian Medical Association survey (photo via Shutterstock) Published: October 30, 2019. By Rebecca Renkas.
Oct 29, 2019 · Nearly 60 per cent of family doctors in Canada under the age of 40 now are women. This means that over time, family medicine stands to become an increasingly female-dominated practice.
Sep 20, 2024 · Today, 43,209 of Canada’s 96,020 licensed medical doctors are women – 45 per cent of the total. And gender parity is near because between 50 and 60 per cent of students in Canada’s 17 (and...
Currently, 54% of physicians in Canada under age 40 are women,1 and it is projected that the physician pool will be evenly split among women and men by 2030.2 While the representation of women, and other margin alized groups, within the medical profession is improving, discrimination and bias at the individual and systemic levels continue to cre...
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Apr 10, 2021 · With a wide variety of practice settings available, a network of medical employers to work for, and some beautiful places to live, being a doctor in Canada can be a great choice for your career. Thinking of making a move? Here are some of the best reasons to come to Canada: 1. There’s Plenty of Demand
Jan 30, 2024 · According to the most recent data from the Canadian Medical Association (CMA), 42.7% of Canada’s active physicians are female [1]. This proportion continues to rise, with graduating classes being majority female in the past 20 years.
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Aug 31, 2020 · Widespread reforms are needed to close the discriminatory pay gap in Canadian medicine that sees female physicians consistently earn less than male doctors, a newly published analysis says.
