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Balancing the dental boards
The gender balance on boards is an important issue because any imbalance represents gender inequality and is not acceptable. We describe data that we have gathered on the current balance of the UK dental boards and then outline potential ways forward to address any imbalance.
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8232984/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34172863 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41415-021-3126-5 |
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author | O’Brien, Kevin Ahmad, Mohsan Harrhy, Lauren Wong, Jason McCaul, Lorna Sharma, Nishma Stevens, Claire Baker, Sarah R. |
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description | The gender balance on boards is an important issue because any imbalance represents gender inequality and is not acceptable. We describe data that we have gathered on the current balance of the UK dental boards and then outline potential ways forward to address any imbalance. |
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spelling | pubmed-82329842021-06-28 Balancing the dental boards O’Brien, Kevin Ahmad, Mohsan Harrhy, Lauren Wong, Jason McCaul, Lorna Sharma, Nishma Stevens, Claire Baker, Sarah R. Br Dent J Opinion The gender balance on boards is an important issue because any imbalance represents gender inequality and is not acceptable. We describe data that we have gathered on the current balance of the UK dental boards and then outline potential ways forward to address any imbalance. Nature Publishing Group UK 2021-06-25 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8232984/ /pubmed/34172863 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41415-021-3126-5 Text en © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to the British Dental Association 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic. |
spellingShingle | Opinion O’Brien, Kevin Ahmad, Mohsan Harrhy, Lauren Wong, Jason McCaul, Lorna Sharma, Nishma Stevens, Claire Baker, Sarah R. Balancing the dental boards |
title | Balancing the dental boards |
title_full | Balancing the dental boards |
title_fullStr | Balancing the dental boards |
title_full_unstemmed | Balancing the dental boards |
title_short | Balancing the dental boards |
title_sort | balancing the dental boards |
topic | Opinion |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8232984/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34172863 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41415-021-3126-5 |
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