Table 1 Number of editorial board members per journal and country. The percentage is given in brackets. The countries are separated in groups according to their income level by World Bank criteria.
From: Composition of the editorial boards of leading medical education journals
| Â | Academic Medicine | Medical Education | Medical Teacher | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Total: 15 (100) | Total: 42 (100) | Total: 29 (100) | Total: 86 (100) |
High-income economies | USA: 12 (80.0) Canada: 3 (20.0) | UK: 12 (28.6) Canada: 7 (16.7) USA: 6 (14.3) Denmark: 2 (4.8) Hong Kong: 2 (4.8) Netherlands: 2 (4.8) Australia: 1 (2.4) Austria: 1 (2.4) Bahrain: 1 (2.4) Ireland: 1 (2.4) Italy: 1 (2.4) New Zealand: 1 (2.4) Spain: 1 (2.4) Switzerland: 1 (2.4) | UK: 9 (31.0) Spain: 2 (6.9) Switzerland: 2 (6.9) USA: 2 (6.9) Australia: 1 (3.4) Canada: 1 (3.4) Denmark: 1 (3.4) France: 1 (3.4) Germany: 1 (3.4) Israel: 1 (3.4) Japan: 1 (3.4) Netherlands: 1 (3.4) Norway: 1 (3.4) | UK: 21 (24.4) USA: 20 (23.3) Canada: 11 (12.8) Denmark: 3 (3.5) Netherlands: 3 (3.5) Spain: 3 (3.5) Switzerland: 3 (3.5) Australia: 2 (2.3) Hong Kong: 2 (2.3) Austria: 1 (1.2) Bahrain: 1 (1.2) France: 1 (1.2) Germany: 1 (1.2) Ireland: 1 (1.2) Israel: 1 (1.2) Italy: 1 (1.2) Japan: 1 (1.2) New Zealand: 1 (1.2) Norway: 1 (1.2) |
Upper-middle-income economies | Â | Â | Argentina: 1 (3.4) Latvia: 1 (3.4) Saudi Arabia: 1 (3.4) | Argentina: 1 (1.2) Latvia: 1 (1.2) Saudi Arabia: 1 (1.2) |
Lower-middle-income economies | Â | Fiji: 2 (4.8) South Africa: 1 (2.4) | Romania: 1 (3.4) | Fiji: 2 (2.3) Romania: 1 (1.2) South Africa: 1 (1.2) |
Low-income economies | Â | Â | Bangladesh: 1 (3.4) | Bangladesh: 1 (1.2) |