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Women had lower odds of accessing administrative support (OR\u2009=\u20090.64, 95% CI 0.45\u20130.91) and office space (OR\u2009=\u20090.68, 95% CI 0.50\u20130.93), especially in the MDS\u2010PAS and MDS\u2010ES. They were more often in the lowest income group (OR\u2009=\u20091.35, 95% CI 1.10\u20131.65) and consistently underrepresented among earners &gt;$100,000 across regions. Women had 31% lower odds of holding leadership roles (OR\u2009=\u20090.69, 95% CI 0.50\u20130.93), with the largest gaps in MDS\u2010PAS and MDS\u2010AOS. Employer\u2010supported childcare was limited overall (65.9% without access), and women more often adjusted work duties due to family demands (OR\u2009=\u20091.50, 95% CI 1.05\u20132.12).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Gender and regional inequities continue to shape professional pathways across the global MDS membership, reinforcing the need for focused initiatives. 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