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Table 1 Proportion of female first authorship according to the gender of the last author

From: Examining gender bias in regional anesthesia academic publishing: a 50-year bibliometric analysis

Time

Last author gender

p-value

All articles

 

Men

Women

 

 Overall

696 (20.5%)

152 (22.3%)

0.307

 < 1990

21 (10.1%)

3 (7.9%)

0.668

 1990–1999

98 (16.6%)

22 (15.6%)

0.765

 2000–2009

154 (18.5%)

31 (21.4%)

0.412

 2010–2019

266 (22.8%)

39 (17.8%)

0.101

 > 2019

157 (26.5%)

57 (41.0%)

< 0.001*

Original articles

 Overall

332 (22.9)

79 (24.6)

0.510

 < 1990

12 (8.8)

2 (8.0)

0.893

 1990–1999

49 (15.3)

14 (16.1)

0.850

 2000–2009

83 (23.6)

18 (27.3)

0.520

 2010–2019

131 (28.2)

20 (21.1)

0.154

 > 2019

57 (32.4)

25 (52.1%)

0.012*

  1. *Statistically significant