The kaleidoscope of the glass ceiling: experiences of Pakistani female doctors – a qualitative narrative inquiry

• Published in: Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association Vol. 73; no. 3; pp. 539 - 546
• Main Authors: Nadeem, Amina, Yasmeen, Rahila
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pakistan Knowledge Bylanes 01.03.2023
• Subjects: COVID-19; Female; Glass ceiling; Humans; Leadership; Pakistan; Physicians; Qualitative Research; Sex discrimination against women; Stereotyping; Surveys; Women physicians; Pakistan; Glass ceiling, Leadership positions, Health profession

Objective: To explore the extent and factors leading to the glass ceiling for Pakistani female doctors in leadership positions. Method: The qualitative narrative study was conducted the Department of Medical Education, Riphah International University, Islamabad, Pakistan from March to July 2021, and...