%0 Journal Article %@ 2562-0959 %I JMIR Publications %V 7 %N %P e50396 %T Gender Representation in Authorship of Academic Dermatology Publications During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Study %A Szeto,Mindy D %A Laughter,Melissa R %A Maymone,Mayra B C %A Patel,Payal M %A Sivesind,Torunn E %A Presley,Colby L %A Lada,Steven M %A Pulsipher,Kayd J %A De La Garza,Henriette %A Dellavalle,Robert P %K women %K gender %K representation %K authorship %K academic %K leadership %K diversity %K equity %K inclusion %K dermatology %K journals %K publications %K COVID-19 %K pandemic %K bibliometric %D 2024 %7 16.10.2024 %9 %J JMIR Dermatol %G English %X Analyses of women dermatology literature authorship from 2018 to 2022 reveal a slight increase in total female authors, female first authors, and female senior authors with no substantial immediate impact of COVID-19 on current trends, encouraging future examination of long-term effects and ongoing promotion of systemic initiatives to support gender equity. %R 10.2196/50396 %U https://derma.jmir.org/2024/1/e50396 %U https://doi.org/10.2196/50396