Gender Representation in the EASL Liver Cancer Summit 2023
Laynara Vitoria Da Silva Vieira,
Bárbara Nissara De Araújo França
Abstract:Background: Women are numerically underrepresented in the field of gastroenterology and hepatology. This study aims to characterize gender representation during the EASL Liver Cancer Summit 2023. Methods: Using data available on the LCS2023 online platform, we compared the distribution of moderators, speakers, and debaters in the Plenary and Industry Sessions. Descriptive statistical analysis was conducted using R Software 4.3.0. Results: In 75% (n=18) of the sessions, women were underrepresented, comprising l… Show more
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