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Methods| For this cross-sectional study, the names of residents graduating in 2020 from general surgery programs listed by the Electronic Residency Application Service were gathered from program websites. An author search for the number of publications and h-index for each resident in Scopus, and all publications were included irrespective of year published. This study was approved by the Regional Health Command-Pacific Institutional Review Board. Informed consent was waived because the research involved no more than minimal risk to the individuals included in the analysis. This study followed the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) reporting guideline. A negative binomial regression model was used to evaluate the associations of sex, program academic status (as defined by the American Medical Association Residency and Fellowship Database), region …