Gender, Race, Ethnicity, and Sexual Orientation of Editors at Leading Medical and Scientific Journals: A Cross-sectional Survey

JAMA Intern Med. 2021 Sep 1;181(9):1248-1251. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.2363.

Authors

James W Salazar^{1

2}, Jennifer D Claytor^{1

2}, Anand R Habib^{1

2}, Vinay Guduguntla^{1

2}, Rita F Redberg^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
² Editorial Fellow, JAMA Internal Medicine , San Francisco, California.
³ Division of Cardiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
⁴ Editor, JAMA Internal Medicine, San Francisco, California.

Abstract

This survey study assesses the diversity of editors at leading medical and scientific journals.

MeSH terms

Cross-Sectional Studies
Ethnicity*
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Periodicals as Topic*
Racial Groups*
Sex Factors
Sexual Behavior / ethnology*

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