Notes
Key findings
Physicians are sympathetic to immigrant women’s requests for female obstetricians, but prioritize gender equity in the healthcare system and wider society. So they resisted accommodating gender-of-health-care provider requests
Location
Edmonton, Alberta
Community organizations
NA
Key populations
Immigrant women; physicians
Integration timeline
At what point during the integration process the study was conducted?
NA
Key recommendations
More research is needed in this area to gain a deeper understanding of the issue and the need to balance patient-centered care with gender equity in medicine
Gaps identified
NA
ISBN: 0029-7844