Table 5. Medicine’s most frequent contributing author nationalities pre- (2011–2013) and post- (June 2014–2015) mega-journal transition.
2011–13 | June 2014–2015 | |||
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Country | % | Country | % | |
1 | United States | 37.5 | China | 40.9 |
2 | France | 25.8 | Taiwan | 15.9 |
3 | Spain | 16.7 | United States | 10.5 |
4 | Japan | 7.5 | South Korea | 8.1 |
5 | Canada | 4.2 | Japan | 5.5 |
6 | Taiwan | 3.3 | Italy | 4.2 |
7 | Switzerland | 2.5 | France | 3.7 |
8 | United Kingdom | 2.5 | Spain | 3.3 |
9 | India | 1.7 | United Kingdom | 2.6 |
10 | Italy | 1.7 | Germany | 2.4 |