A bibliometric analysis of the gender gap in the authorship of leading medical journals

O Brück - Communications Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Background Monitoring gender representation is critical to achieve diversity and equity in
academia. One way to evaluate gender representation in academia is to examine the …

Gender gap in research: a bibliometric study of published articles in primary health care and general internal medicine

P Sebo, H Maisonneuve, JP Fournier - Family Practice, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Many studies examined gender inequalities in research, but only a few data are
available for general biomedical journals. We assessed the prevalence of female first …

The level of the gender gap in academic publishing varies by country and region of affiliation: A cross-sectional study of articles published in general medical journals

P Sebo, J Schwarz - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Women are generally under-represented as authors of publications, and
especially as last authors, but this under-representation may not be uniformly distributed …

Gender in authorship and editorship in medical education journals: a bibliometric review

C Madden, R O'Malley, P O'Connor… - Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Context Gender bias has been observed in the authorship and editorship of academic
literature in varied medical specialties. This is important as peer‐reviewed publications, and …

[HTML][HTML] Gender equity of authorship in pulmonary medicine over the past decade

F Geng, Y Ren, H Hou, B Dai, JB Scott, SL Strickland… - Pulmonology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Gender disparity in authorship broadly persists in medical literature, little is
known about female authorship within pulmonary medicine. Methods A bibliometric analysis …

The gender gap in highest quality medical research-A scientometric analysis of the representation of female authors in highest impact medical journals

MHK Bendels, EM Wanke, S Benik… - Deutsche …, 2018 - europepmc.org
Objective The study aims to elucidate the state of gender equality in high-impact medical
research, analyzing the representation of female authorships from January, 2008 to …

Towards Equal Representation-a Bibliometric Analysis of Authorships in Laboratory Medicine and Clinical Chemistry from the United States, Canada, and Europe …

A Meyer, T Streichert - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Objectives Although diversity has been demonstrated to benefit research groups, women
remain underrepresented in most scientific disciplines, including Laboratory Medicine and …

Trends in gender of authors of original research in oncology among major medical journals: a retrospective bibliometric study

SF Lee, DR Sánchez, MJ Sánchez, B Gelaye… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective We evaluated the temporal trend in gender ratios of first and last authors in the
field of oncological research published in major general medical and oncology journals and …

Female authors in nuclear medicine journals: a survey from 2014 to 2020

C Lasnon, G Girault, R Lebtahi, C Ansquer… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2022 - Soc Nuclear Med
Despite the feminization of the medical workforce, women do not have the same career
perspectives as men. In nuclear medicine, little information is available on the sex gap …

Female author representation differs between journals from the United States of America, Europe, and Asia: a 10-year comparison of five medical disciplines

I Molwitz, S Keller, L Wolf-Baldauf, AK Ozga… - Scientometrics, 2023 - Springer
To provide information for targeted support of female scientists, the objective of this study
was to evaluate how female authors are represented in journals of five medical disciplines …