The share of corresponding/leading authors in scientific publications related to Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health in India shows a slight decreasing trend from 97.32% in 2024 to 97.21% by 2028. Given this forecasted data, the year-on-year change indicates minor reductions varying by approximately 0.03 percentage points annually. The industry exhibited 97.35% in 2023, which underlines a gradual decline expected over the forthcoming years, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflecting subtle negative growth.
Future trends to watch for include factors that could prompt shifts in authorship dynamics. This might include increased international collaborations or changes in research funding policies, which could either reverse the trend or accelerate it further.
