Day: May 4, 2024

Considering evidence of closing the gender gap in dental scholarship, this study assessed women’s participation as authors, reviewers, and members of the editorial board for The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA) from 2000 through 2022.

I thank Gottlieb and colleagues1 for conducting this investigation that assessed women’s participation as authors, reviewers, and editorial board members for The Journal of the American Dental Association. Their analysis showed a steady increase in female authorship to 47% in 2022. Female first authors increased even more substantially to more than 50% by 2016. Membership …

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