Enablers and Barriers Among Women Ophthalmologists: A National Cross-Sectional Survey in Saudi Arabia

Walaa Abdullah Aldairi, Hajar Mahmoud AlHajri, Abdulmalek W Alhithlool, Ossama M Zakaria · 2026

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Walaa Aldairi and colleagues surveyed women eye doctors across Saudi Arabia in a study published in two thousand twenty-six. They asked what helps and what hinders these doctors at work and at home, including discrimination, motherhood challenges, and mental well-being. Interviews used a structured questionnaire over an eight-month period.

Strong family support and understanding spouses stood out as the top helpers. The survey also measured happiness at home and work and how balance linked to family and job factors. Hospital leaders gain a grounded picture of what keeps skilled women doctors in the workforce, and where workplaces still make their jobs harder.

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CREATORWalaa Abdullah Aldairi, Hajar Mahmoud AlHajri, Abdulmalek W Alhithlool, Ossama M Zakaria
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE31 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13551223

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