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Influences for Gender Disparity in Academic Neuroradiology

M. Ahmadi, K. Khurshid, P.C. Sanelli, S. Jalal, T. Chahal, A. Norbash, S. Nicolaou, M. Castillo and F. Khosa
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2018, 39 (1) 18-23; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5443
M. Ahmadi
aFrom the Department of Emergency & Trauma Radiology (M.A., K.K., S.J., S.N., F.K.), Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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cDepartment of Radiology (P.C.S.), Northwell Health, Manhasset, New York
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bFaculty of Medicine (T.C.), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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    Table 1:

    Description of baseline characteristics for neuroimaging faculty in North America

    VariablesMenWomenTotal Available Numbers
    Total population, no. (%)358 (76.9)107 (23.01)465 (100)
    Academic ranks, no. (%)
        Assistant professors169 (75.11)56 (24.89)225 (100)
        Associate professors95 (76.61)29 (23.39)124 (100)
        Professors77 (78.57)21 (21.43)98 (100)
    Leadership, no. (%)
        Heads, chiefs, chairs, and directors56 (91.8)5 (8.2)61 (100)
        Second in command: associate chiefs, vice chairs, deputy directors7 (63.6)4 (36.36)11 (100)
    CitationsUSACanada
    Assistant professorsn = 110n = 29n = 139
        Median103.55396
        Range0–49352–45070–4935
    Associate professorsn = 71n = 23n = 94
        Median292376301.5
        Range0–15,0394–78710–15,039
    Professorsn = 61n = 19n = 80
        Median206510811745
        Range22–21,7080–95480–21,708
    Publications
    Assistant professorsn = 128n = 34n = 162
        Median1212.512
        Range1–1442–2451–245
    Associate professorsn = 80n = 24n = 104
        Median2328.523.5
        Range2–3492–1772–349
    Professorsn = 70n = 20n = 90
        Median81.55572
        Range5–4603–2853–460
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    Association of academic hierarchy and leadership roles with gender of faculty

    Association of Gender with Academic RankAssociation of Gender with Leadership Rank
    Men, no. (%)Women, no. (%)χ2P valueMen, no. (%)Women, no. (%)χ2P value
    341 (76.29)106 (23.71)0.46.7963 (87.5)9 (12.5)6.76.009
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    Table 3:

    Median H-index according to gender

    H-IndexMenWomen
    Overall
        Median9
        Range1–76
    n = 36028179
        Median17.59
        Range1–761–51
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