Women Physicians Use Social Media More Than Men Do

In the age of the internet, self promotion extends beyond how a researcher frames his or her papers. Men were more likely to get research collaborations and professional invited talks from their social media use,. statistically more likely than women physicians who were on social media. There was another pretty big downside. One out of four physicians on social media of both sexes, reported that they had been personally attacked. And then one out of six women physicians reported being sexually harassed.