Table 4 Article distribution in the different fields according to the strategies used (ABS or RBS) between January 01, 1900 and December 31, 2019 (data collected in PubMed®)
Total | Proportion of each field | Risk-based strategy (RBS) | Asset-based strategy (ABS) | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
All fields | 2,143,631 | 100.0 | 1,957,905 | 91.3 | 185,726 | 8.7 | < 0.001 |
Humans | 1,623,910 | 75.8 | 1,453,184 | 89.5 | 170,726 | 10.5 | < 0.001 |
Animals | 198,623 | 9.3 | 187,616 | 94.5 | 11,007 | 5.5 | < 0.001 |
Plants | 89,416 | 4.2 | 88,507 | 99.0 | 909 | 1.0 | < 0.001 |
Ecosystems | 45,326 | 2.1 | 44,350 | 97.8 | 976 | 2.2 | < 0.001 |
Air | 93,341 | 4.3 | 91,796 | 98.3 | 1545 | 1.7 | < 0.001 |
Water | 67,249 | 3.1 | 66,767 | 99.3 | 482 | 0.7 | < 0.001 |
Soils | 25,766 | 1.2 | 25,685 | 99.7 | 81 | 0.3 | < 0.001 |