Global disparities in scientific publications: A 5-year analysis of 10 critical care journals
Publications from UMICs, LMICs, and LICs remain underrepresented in high-impact intensive care journals. Structural barriers, limited funding, and potential publication bias contribute to this imbalance. Addressing these gaps requires greater funding opportunities, equitable collaborations, and stronger editorial commitment to inclusivity.
Authors
- Renato Daltro-Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8940-9130)
- Amanda Quintairos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9567-0829)
- Francisco Amado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8256-1749)
- Jorge I. Salluh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8164-1453)
- Antônio Paulo Nassar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0522-7445)
- Laura I Oliveira Santos
Institutions
- AC Camargo Hospital (BR)
- D’Or Institute for Research and Education (BR)
- Hospital São Paulo (BR)
- Mater Dei Hospital (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Critical Care and Resuscitation
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccrj.2025.100137
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Health and Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88