Institutional Responses to Harassment and Discrimination in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Eichelberger, Kacey Y; Chescheir, Nancy C; Riley, Laura E · Obstet Gynecol · 2018

editorial · Level V

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Abstract

Institutional harassment and discrimination are prevalent in the field of medicine and are detrimental to the well-being of individuals, teams, and the work environment. The familiar framework of an obstetric safety bundle is used here to propose 11 practical steps a health care team or institution may take to prepare for and respond to workplace harassment and discrimination in a systematic fashion.

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