Ira Gautam, Suresh Kumar Angurana, Jayashree Muralidharan, Arun Bansal, Karthi Nallasamy, Akshay Saxena
Three-Point Ultrasonography for Confirmation of Endotracheal Tube Position in Children (TRUCE Study)
Indian journal of pediatrics
achieving diversity equity healthcare especially within academic clinical spheres poses significant challenges study aims evaluate gender representation geographical diversity among authors disclosure conflicts interest cois educational materials published american society clinical oncology asco american society hematology ash conducted comprehensive crosssectional analysis covering volumes asco ash educational chapters 2012 2022 2000 2022 respectively author data extracted official websites asco ash educational books focusing names affiliations countries practice cois publication titlessubjects analysis 2796 articles revealed significant trends gender representation women comprised 44 first authors 38 last authors asco educational books 39 first authors 39 last authors ash educational books notably marked increase female first last authors time across asco ash publications p 0001 geographical diversity showed disparities majority authors affiliated us institutions 72 first last authors international authors less represented canada uk italy prominent among articles featuring international women authors substantial portion analyzed articles disclosed cois mainly research funding honoraria travel expenses findings suggest notable rise female authorship potentially reflecting efforts ash asco promote diversity international authorship remained stable cois prevalent primarily involving research funding addressing need greater international engagement improving coi reporting quality crucial promote inclusivity transparency academic publications