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. 2022 Aug 3;52:101606. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101606

Table 3.

Linear mixed effect models examining the relationship between COVID-19 burden in a country and the natural log of the number of publications related to COVID-19 and women's well-being including focus on that country six months later.

Estimate SE p-value Estimate SE p-value Estimate SE p-value
Within effects
 ln COVID-19 cases per 100 population 0·17 0·05 <0·001
 ln COVID-19 deaths per 100 population 2·89 1·49 0·05
 ln COVID-19 case fatality ratio 0·05 0·01 <0·001
Author affiliations with focal country
 Neither lead nor senior 0·26 0·01 <0·001 0·26 0·01 <0·001 0·25 0·01 <0·001
 Only lead 0·16 0·04 <0·001 0·17 0·04 <0·001 0·16 0·04 <0·001
 Only senior 0·32 0·05 <0·001 0·32 0·05 <0·001 0·32 0·05 <0·001
 Both lead and senior/Lead author in single-author paper 0·08 0·01 <0·001 0·09 0·01 <0·001 0·09 0·01 <0·001
Between effects
ln COVID-19 cases per 100 population (mean) 0·23 0·12 0·06
ln COVID-19 deaths per 100 population (mean) 0·90 2·94 0·76
ln COVID-19 case fatality ratio (mean) 0·02 0·02 0·47
Author affiliations with focal country
 Neither lead nor senior (mean) 0·51 0·04 <0·001 0·52 0·04 <0·001 0·53 0·04 <0·001
 Only lead (mean) 0·73 0·16 <0·001 0·72 0·17 <0·001 0·73 0·18 <0·001
 Only senior (mean) 0·08 0·29 0·77 0·09 0·29 0·77 0·05 0·32 0·87
 Both lead and senior/Lead author in single-author paper (mean) 0·00 0·01 0·83 0·00 0·02 1·00 -0·00 0·02 0·83
Income group
 Low REF REF REF
 Lower-middle 0·01 0·03 0·87 0·01 0·03 0·84 0·01 0·04 0·78
 Upper-middle -0·02 0·04 0·69 0·01 0·04 0·87 0·01 0·04 0·86
 Gender Inequality Index 0·12 0·10 0·22 0·07 0·10 0·51 0·05 0·11 0·66
 ln development assistance (USD, millions) 0·02 0·02 0·32 0·01 0·02 0·43 0·01 0·02 0·58
Random effects
 Country 0·08 0·08 0·09
 Residual 0·30 0·30 0·30
Model fit
 AIC 821·84 819·56 809·52

Note: Outcome is natural log of the number of publications.