Abstract: Women Continue to be Underrepresented in Plastic Surgery: A Study of AMA and ACGME Data from 2000–2013
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METHODS: A systematic scoping review was undertaken from October 2016 to January 2017, with no restrictions on date or language. We followed the five scoping review steps as proposed by Arskey and O’Malley: (1) Identification of the research question; (2) Identification of relevant studies; (3) Study selection; (4) Data charting and (5) Collation and reporting of results.2 A narrative synthesis of the literature according to themed issues was developed, together with a summary of relevant numeric data.
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