![]() ![]() ![]() We registered a total of 174 papers authored by medical students, of which 98 (56.3%) were published in Peruvian journals, 128 (73.6%) were published in Spanish, 90 (51.7%) had a medical student as the first author, and 43 (24.7%) had a medical student as the corresponding author. 173 (13.9%) students published at least one paper, 102 (8.2%) published at least one original paper, and 30 (2.4%) published at least one original paper in PubMed-Indexed journals. We studied data from 1241 medical students (54.2% females) from eight medical schools. To evaluate their research publications, systematic searches were performed in Google Scholar and PubMed during August 2018. The medical students included were collected from the registry of the National Medical Examination (taken during their last year of undergraduate studies) in 2016. This cross-sectional study included all the students of the eight medical schools in Lima (Peru). Thus, this study had the objective to assess the rate and characteristics of research publications by undergraduate medical students in 2016, in Lima, Peru. ![]() However, few studies have assessed the scientific production of medical students in Latin-America. Research is an important undergraduate competence for physicians. ![]()
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