高收入国家和低收入国家在泌尿外科研究中的全球合作:一个文献计量范围审查
Maxwell X Otiato1, Kevin Muy2, Kymora B Scotland2
1Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
Urology
|July 23, 2025
概括
全球泌尿外科手术研究显示,国际合作日益增加. 然而,来自高收入国家的作者主要主导在低收入和中等收入国家 (LMICs) 进行的研究.
科学领域:
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 全球健康 全球健康
- 图书统计学 图书统计学
背景情况:
- 国际合作对于推进全球泌尿外科手术研究至关重要.
- 了解低收入和中等收入国家 (LMICs) 研究中的作者趋势对于公平的研究实践至关重要.
- 以前的研究还没有全面地绘制出来自LMICs的泌尿外科手术全球合作模式.
研究的目的:
- 评估泌尿外科手术研究中的全球合作模式.
- 分析在LMICs进行的泌尿外科手术研究中的作者代表性.
- 确定泌尿病学国际研究伙伴关系的趋势和地理分布.
主要方法:
- 按照PRISMA指南进行了系统的文献计量范围审查.
- 在PubMed和Scopus进行了文献搜索,搜索到2024年1月1日之前发表的文章.
- 包括的研究涉及与高收入国家 (HIC) 参与的泌尿外科手术研究,并仅在LMICs进行.
主要成果:
- 108项研究符合纳入标准,其中自2009年以来发表的研究比例为89.8%,表明上升趋势.
- 81.5%的研究是协作性的,涉及来自LMIC重点国家的作者.
- 首位和高级作者主要来自HIC (88.2%和94.1%在低收入国家).
- 教育举措 (48.15%),培训 (23%) 和人道主义努力 (13%) 是主要研究重点.
- 撒哈拉以南非洲提供了最多的研究 (19%),而拉丁美洲和加勒比地区的合作率最高 (20%).
- 内分泌学是最常被研究的子领域.
结论:
- 泌尿外科手术研究的国际合作正在增加,越来越多的伙伴关系涉及LMICs.
- 尽管合作增加,但作者存在差异,主要是来自HIC的首席和高级作者.
- 这些发现为促进公平参与和维持国际研究努力提供了基准,以LMIC为基础,在全球泌尿外科手术领域开展国际研究.
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