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Table 3 Type, Source & Perceived Basis of IHD by Gender

From: Family medicine graduates' perceptions of intimidation, harassment, and discrimination during residency training

 

Male

n = 44 (%)

Female

n = 60 (%)

p values*

Type of IHD

     

   Inappropriate verbal comments

40

(90.9)

58

(96.7)

0.24

   Work as punishment

17

(38.6)

12

(20.0)

0.047

   Privileges/opportunities taken away

3

(6.8)

16

(26.7)

0.01

   Recrimination for reporting

3

(6.8)

4

(6.7)

1.00

   Inappropriate/unwanted physical contact

2

(4.5)

3

(5.0)

1.00

   Sexual harassment

2

(4.5)

1

(1.7)

1.00

Source of IHD

     

   Specialist Physicians

33

(75.0)

47

(78.3)

0.84

   Hospital Nurses

21

(47.7)

36

(60.0)

0.24

   Specialty Residents

16

(36.4)

31

(57.7)

0.16

   Patients

16

(36.4)

20

(33.3)

0.84

   Family Physicians

7

(15.9)

12

(20.0)

0.80

   Support Staff

4

(9.1)

10

(16.7)

0.38

   Family Medicine Residents

3

(6.8)

4

(6.7)

1.00

   Program Director

2

(4.5)

2

(3.3)

1.00

   Family Medicine Nurses

1

(2.3)

1

(1.7)

1.00

Perceived Basis for IHD

     

   Gender

2

(4.5)

25

(41.7)

0.00001

   Ethnicity

4

(9.1)

13

(21.7)

0.11

   Culture

4

(9.1)

6

(10.0)

1.00

   Language

1

(2.3)

4

(6.7)

0.39

   Sexual Orientation

1

(2.3)

0

(0.0)

0.42

  1. *Fisher's Exact test
  2. Note: Respondents could check as many responses as apply, thus response totals add up to more than the column totals noted at the top.