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Table 3 Geographical distribution of non-intercalated studies / authors and World Bank definition of countries’ incomes as a proxy of medical school resources Footnote

For the 2020 fiscal year, low-income economies are defined as those with a GNI per capita, calculated using the World Bank Atlas method, of $1,025 or less in 2018; lower middle-income economies are those with a GNI per capita between $1,026 and $3,995; upper middle-income economies are those with a GNI per capita between $3,996 and $12,375; high-income economies are those with a GNI per capita of $12,376 or more

From: Curriculum initiatives to enhance research skills acquisition by medical students: a scoping review

Country

Frequency N = 94

n (%)

World Bank Income Economy Classification

United States

40 (43 %)

High Income

UK

7 (7 %)

High Income

Australia

5 (5 %)

High Income

The Netherlands / USA

3 (3 %)

High Income

Sweden

3 (3 %)

High Income

Canada

3 (3 %)

High Income

India

3 (3 %)

Lower Middle

Germany

3 (3 %)

High Income

Malaysia

3 (3 %)

Upper Middle

Turkey

2 (2 %)

Upper Middle

Norway

2 (2 %)

High Income

Other: Argentina, Australia / USA, Chile, Croatia, Germany / Croatia, Greece / UK, India / Malaysia, International, Ireland, Ireland / Malaysia, Japan, New Zealand, Pakistan, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, UAE, West Indies

1 (1 %)

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