Table 1.
Characteristics of BIRCWH Scholars
| Status | Men n (%) | Women n (%) | Total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active scholars | 18 (18.2) | 105 (26.7) | 123 (24.9) |
| Completed scholars | 69 (69.7) | 266 (67.5) | 335 (68.0) |
| Withdrawn | 12 (12.1) | 23 (5.8) | 35 (7.1) |
| All BIRCWH scholars | 99 (100.0) | 394 (100.0) | 493 (100.0) |
| Terminal Degree | |||
| MD | 34 (34.3) | 153 (38.8) | 187 (37.9) |
| PhD | 43 (43.5) | 204 (51.8) | 247 (50.1) |
| MD and PhD | 22 (22.2) | 32 (8.1) | 54 (11.0) |
| Other professionala | 0 (0.0) | 5 (1.3) | 5 (1.0) |
| All BIRCWH scholars | 99 (100.0) | 394 (100.0) | 493 (100.0) |
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Other professional degrees include PharmD, DrPH, DDS, and DVM.
Abbreviations: BIRCWH: Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health; DDS, doctor of dental surgery; DVM, doctor of veterinary medicine; DrPH, doctor of public health; MD, doctor of medicine; PharmD, doctor of pharmacy; PhD, doctor of philosophy.