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Capsule Commentary on Krause et al., Impact of Pregnancy and Gender on Internal Medicine Resident Evaluations: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Author: Deborah J. DeWaay, MD, FACP

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 6/2017

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The retrospective cohort study by Krause et al.1 explores a possible association between resident performance evaluations and pregnancy, by gender. In their population, 13.2% of female residents became pregnant during residency, compared with 24.7% of the partners of male residents. While there was no difference in faculty evaluations of these two groups, the average peer [resident] evaluation score for women after having a baby was significantly lower than those among men whose partner had a baby (4.04 vs. 4.16 out of 5.0). …

Krause ML, Elrashidi MY, Halvorsen AJ, McDonald FS, Oxentenko AS. Impact of pregnancy and gender on internal medicine resident evaluations: A retrospective cohort study. J Gen Intern Med. 2017. doi:10.1007/s11606-017-4010-5.PubMed

Stewart D, Vigod S. Postpartum Depression. N Engl J Med. 2016;375:2177–2186.CrossRefPubMed

Mundschenk M, Krauss E, Poppler L, et al. Resident perceptions on pregnancy during training: 2008 to 2015. Am J Surg. 2016;212:649–659.CrossRefPubMed

Title: Capsule Commentary on Krause et al., Impact of Pregnancy and Gender on Internal Medicine Resident Evaluations: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Author: Deborah J. DeWaay, MD, FACP
Publication date: 01-06-2017
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 6/2017
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-017-4033-y

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