Gender disparities among authors of retracted publications in medical journals: A cross-sectional study

Women are markedly underrepresented among authors of retracted publications, particularly in cases involving multiple retractions. Further research is needed to clarify underlying mechanisms.

Authors

Institutions

Publication Details

Journal
PLoS ONE
Published
2025-11-19
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0335059
Citations
2
Primary Topic
Academic integrity and plagiarism
Type
article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
4.73
Controls
|||
ALL TIME
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
article

Gender disparities among authors of retracted publications in medical journals: A cross-sectional study

Paul Sebo
2 citations
PLoS ONE
Academic integrity and plagiarism
4.73
article

Gender disparities among authors of retracted publications in medical journals: A cross-sectional study

Paul Sebo
article en
2 citations

Abstract

Women are markedly underrepresented among authors of retracted publications, particularly in cases involving multiple retractions. Further research is needed to clarify underlying mechanisms.

PLoS ONEVol. 20(11)
University of Geneva (CH)
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
Academic integrity and plagiarism
4.73
DOIOpen Access PDFOpenAlex
AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.

Gender disparities among authors of retracted publications in medical journals: A cross-sectional study — Paul Sebo · PLoS ONE (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS