title: Prevention of sexual harassment in the workplace and educational settings.
abstract: The American Academy of Pediatrics is committed to working to ensure that workplaces and educational settings in which pediatricians spend time are free of sexual harassment. The purpose of this statement is to heighten awareness and sensitivity to this important issue, recognizing that institutions, clinics, and office-based practices may have existing policies.
authors.forename: Beth A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Pletcher
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D008297:Male; D016134:Organizational Policy; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000193:education; D010822:Physicians, Women; D017406:Sexual Harassment / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012955:Societies, Medical; D013192:Staff Development; D000078329:Workforce; D017132:Workplace