Table 3.

Publication success of research fellows defined as publishing at least 0.5 articles in journals indexed in the Current Contents per one employment year

Characteristic	Odds ratio (95% confidence intervals)
Gender:
male	1.00
female	0.80 (0.30-2.12)
Undergraduate publication of article in journals indexed in the Current Contents database:
did not publish	1.00
published	4.05 (1.07-15.34)
Longer employment duration	0.93 (0.75-1.14)
Degree from the School of Medicine:
no	1.00
yes	2.31 (0.58-9.27)
Research area:
pre-clinical	1.00
clinical	1.87 (0.59-6.00)
public health	1.93 (0.51-7.30)
Mentor’s gender:
male	1.00
female	0.66 (0.20-1.96)
Higher mentor’s scientific production	3.14 (1.31-7.53)
Mentor’s assessment:
neutral	1.00
positive	3.15 (1.10-9.05)