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. 2022 Feb 16;17(2):e0263981. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263981

Table 3. Funding sources of empirical research related to COVID-19 in LAC countries.

Funding source Number % of the number of publications
Government and public funds 312 19.2%
Universities or research centres 32 9.0%
Private companies 147 4.9%
NGOs 39 2.4%
International organizations 79 2.0%
Public private entity 3 0.2%
Other 10 0.6%
Not reported 772 47.5%
None 355 21.8%

*% sum more than 100% because one article could have more than one category.