In 2023, the share of corresponding/leading authors in scientific publications in dermatology in India was slightly higher, setting the context for 2024. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a slight year-on-year decrease in share, with 2024 at 95.8% and gradually declining to 95.36% by 2028. This represents a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) decline over the forecasted period.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potentially increasing collaboration among authors, possibly influenced by global research partnerships.
- Technological advancements facilitating decentralized contribution within dermatological research.
- Policy or institutional changes that may affect authorship dynamics, such as funding criteria adjustments.