Health Equity

Avoiding a ‘gender recession’: New report details how the pandemic has impeded women’s STEMM careers

Abstract: A recent report finds the pandemic has impeded the careers of women in academic science, technology, math, and medicine fields.

Publication: STAT

Date Published: March 9, 2021

Author(s): Theresa Gaffney

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