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Differences in citation rates by country of origin for papers published in top-ranked medical journa...

Differences in citation rates by country of origin for papers published in top-ranked medical journa...

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Differences in citation rates by country of origin for papers published in top-ranked medical journals: do they reflect inequalities in access to publication?

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Differences in citation rates by country of origin for papers published in top-ranked medical journals: do they reflect inequalities in access to publication?

Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

Journal title

Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979), 2011-02, Vol.65 (2), p.119-123

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Contents

BackgroundThe acceptance of a paper in a top-ranked journal depends on the importance of the study, and should not depend on its country of origin. If the papers' citation rate is a proxy for their importance, and the threshold for acceptance is unrelated to the country of origin, papers from different countries published in the same journal should...

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Full title

Differences in citation rates by country of origin for papers published in top-ranked medical journals: do they reflect inequalities in access to publication?

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_554562

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_554562

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ISSN

0143-005X

E-ISSN

1470-2738

DOI

10.1136/jech.2009.088690