Along with inadequate access to high-quality care, competing health priorities, fragile health
systems, and conflicts, there is an associated delay in evidence generation and research …

Progress on surgical system strengthening has been slow due to a disconnect between
evidence generation and the information required for effective policymaking. This systematic …

Introduction The voices of authors who publish medical education literature have a powerful
impact on the field's discourses. Researchers have identified a lack of author diversity, which …

Background Females and ethnic minorities are underrepresented in the first and senior
authorships positions of academic publications. This stems from various structural and …

Introduction Medical education and medical education research are growing industries that
have become increasingly globalised. Recognition of the colonial foundations of medical …

Introduction Pediatric surgery is a developing specialty with increasing volume in Latin
America. However, the research and scientific activity trends carried out in this region in …

Introduction Women and underrepresented groups in medicine hold few academic
leadership positions in the field of hematology/oncology. In this study, we assessed gender …

Introduction Women researchers find it more difficult to publish in academic journals than
men, an inequity that affects women's careers and was exacerbated during the pandemic …

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed, perhaps more than ever, the tight interlinkages
between health and politics. 1 2 Policies adopted or neglected by politicians without …

Introduction High-income country (HIC) authors are disproportionately represented in
authorship bylines compared with those affiliated with low and middle-income countries …