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Female doctors in menopause retiring early due to sexism, says study – The Guardian

Experienced women leaving medicine early because of symptoms and no support from bosses

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Female doctors going through the menopause are reducing their hours, moving to lower-paid roles or retiring early from medicine due to sexism and ageism in surgeries and hospitals, research has found.
The British Medical Association (BMA) found a strong pattern of highly experienced women leaving GP partnerships, ending their positions as clinical leaders and directors and leaving medicine early, because they were struggling to cope with menopause symptoms with no support from management or pee…

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