Female authorship in global research: a bibliometric study of high- and low-income country collaborations

Global neurosurgical research is growing but significant gender disparities persist, especially in LMICs/LICs, with female researchers underrepresented in key authorship roles, requiring targeted efforts to address systemic barriers and promote gender equity in academic leadership.

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Neurosurgical FOCUS
Published
2025-03-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3171/2024.12.focus24815
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2
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Global Health and Surgery
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Female authorship in global research: a bibliometric study of high- and low-income country collaborations

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Abstract

Global neurosurgical research is growing but significant gender disparities persist, especially in LMICs/LICs, with female researchers underrepresented in key authorship roles, requiring targeted efforts to address systemic barriers and promote gender equity in academic leadership.

Neurosurgical FOCUSVol. 58(3)
Humanitas University (IT), Jacksonville College (US), Mayo Clinic in Florida (US), Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedale Civile di Legnano (IT)
Openalex Percentile: Top 9%
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