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Table 2 Specialized OB/GYN and ENT physicians and chairs from 1998 to 2013

From: An index to characterize female career promotion in academic medicine

 

OB/GYN

ENT

Total specialists

Hospital specialists

Occupied university chairs

Total specialists

Hospital specialists

Occupied university chairs

2013

Total

17,337

5484

42

5952

1410

33

Female

10,806

3347

4

2051

516

3

Male

6531

2137

38

3901

894

30

f:m ratio

1.655

1.566

0.105

0.526

0.577

0.1

2008

Total

16,134

4769

36a

5566

1204

36a

Female

8874

2579

2

1762

382

3

Male

7260

2190

34

3804

822

33

f:m ratio

1.222

1.178

0.059

0.463

0.465

0.091

2003

Total

15,384

4519

36a

5286

1055

36a

Female

7016

1976

2

1519

291

3

Male

8368

2543

34

3767

764

33

f:m ratio

0.838

0.777

0.059

0.403

0.381

0.091

1998

Total

14,327

4179

36a

5097

956

36a

Female

5447

1479

0

1386

262

1

Male

8880

2700

36

3711

694

35

f:m ratio

0.613

0.548

0

0.373

0.378

0.029

  1. aThe exact number of OB/GYN and ENT female and male chairs was only obtainable for 2013. There are slight aberrations possible in each of the other time points since it was not possible to find exact records, when the ENT and OB/GYN appointment procedures of vacant chairs were completed in each year and chair was finally occupied by a male professor. Therefore, a number of 36 (all faculties had a chair) was used and the numbers of female chairs were subtracted. Physician numbers retrieved from [25]