In 2023, the share of corresponding/leading authors in scientific publications in community and home care in India stood at 95.31%. The forecast for the coming years indicates a gradual increase: 95.4% in 2024, 95.49% in 2025, 95.56% in 2026, 95.62% in 2027, and 95.67% in 2028. This upward trend reflects consistent growth, with a year-on-year increase of approximately 0.1% over recent years.
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 suggests a steady average annual rise of roughly 0.08% in the share of leading authorship. This reflects the strengthening role and recognition of leading authors in India's academic landscape in the community and home care sectors.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of increased collaboration both domestically and internationally on the share of leading authorship.
- The influence of funding and institutional policies on promoting India's authors in global scientific research.
- Technological advancements and their role in enhancing the visibility and contribution of Indian researchers.
