Table 2 Individual author characteristics
Variable | N | Characteristics | n | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | 292 | Female | 158 | 54.1% |
Male | 134 | 45.9% | ||
Age, years | 298 | < 40 | 82 | 27.5% |
40–50 | 96 | 32.2% | ||
> 50 | 120 | 40.3% | ||
Main funding source | 299 | National | 126 | 42.1% |
Other | 173 | 57.9% | ||
Time allocated to research, % of working hours | 271 | < 25 | 43 | 16% |
25–50 | 68 | 25% | ||
50–75 | 97 | 36% | ||
75–100 | 63 | 23% | ||
Papers published in peer-reviewed journals | 266 | < 21 | 130 | 48.9% |
> 21 | 136 | 51.1% | ||
Specialisation in health policy and systems research | 272 | Complete | 96 | 35.3% |
Partial | 176 | 65.7% | ||
Region of residence | 291 | Latin America | 233 | 80.1% |
United States, Canada, Europe | 58 | 19.9% |