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Table 4 Predictors of agreeing/strongly agreeing to the statement, “Poor countries are as likely as rich countries to produce good research”

From: Measuring the bias against low-income country research: an Implicit Association Test

Independent variable

IRR

Female (v male)

2.03 (1.36, 3.02)***

 30–39 (v 20–29)

1.15 (0.95, 4.36)

 40–49 (v 20–29)

1.25 (0.80, 1.67)

 50–59 (v 20–29)

1.13 (0.67, 1.89)

 60+ (v 20–29)

1.79 (1.12, 2.84)*

Clinical (v academic)

1.19 (0.68, 2.07)

Live and birth in US (v different)

0.95 (0.74, 1.22)

Works at a university (v elsewhere)

0.86 (0.64, 1.16)

Peer review (v not)

0.87 (0.65, 1.17)

Reads research daily (v less than daily)

1.00 (0.76, 1.31)

N

313

  1. *p < 0.05 ***p < 0.001
  2. Coefficients representing missing values are not represented in the table