Table 1 General characteristics of the 400 included studies
From: The reporting of funding in health policy and systems research: a cross-sectional study
All n = 400 | Primary studies n = 200 | Systematic reviews n = 200 | P valueb | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of authors, median (interquartile range) | 4 (3–6) | 4 (3–6) | 5 (3–7) | 0.048 |
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
First author affiliationsa | ||||
Private academic institution | 71 (18) | 46 (23) | 25 (13) | 0.006 |
Public academic institution | 288 (72) | 135 (68) | 153 (77) | 0.045 |
Government | 40 (10) | 18 (9) | 22 (11) | 0.505 |
Not-for-profit organisation | 33 (8) | 23 (12) | 10 (5) | 0.018 |
Private for profit | 5 (1) | 2 (1) | 3 (2) | 0.999 |
Intergovernmental | 1 (0.3) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | 0.999 |
Classification of country of affiliation of the first author | 0.909 | |||
High income | 368 (92) | 183 (91) | 185 (92) | |
Upper-middle income | 18 (5) | 10 (5) | 8 (4) | |
Lower-middle income | 9 (2) | 4 (2) | 5 (3) | |
Low income | 5 (1) | 3 (2) | 2 (1) |