Evaluation of Turkey’s contribution to SCI-E indexed publications on COVID-19 | ||||
| Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology | ||||
| Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2022 PDF (440.42 K) | ||||
| DOI: 10.1186/s42077-022-00221-6 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
Fulya Yılmaz   ; Koray Bas
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| Abstract | ||||
| Background In December of 2019, a new disease which is caused by SARS-CoV-2, as an epidemic disease out of Wuhan, China, began to circulate. On March 11, 2020, the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health had announced the first case from Turkey. The aim of this study is to analyze the scientific publications in the field of COVID-19 included in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) from Turkey and to establish a theoretical background for future studies in the health literature with obtained valuable information about the publications. We searched all papers published in the field of COVID-19 by using the terms of “COVID-19,” “2019-n-CoV,” “SARS-CoV-2,” “Coronavirus disease 19,” and “2019 novel coronavirus” as scientific nomenclatures of COVID-19 in the topic search section of the software. Results Overall, 47,368 papers, indexed by SCI-E, were found related to COVID-19 between January 1, 2020, and December 13, 2020. Of these, 931 were from Turkey. In terms of specialities, the most contribution was from the Medicine General Internal followed by Dermatology. Most of the publications were article. English was the most preferred language in papers. published the most paper. Conclusions Applying this kind of analysis on an intermittent basis gives a general perspective for contribution of a countries to scientific publications and useful for the further studies. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| COVID-19; 2019-n-CoV; SARS-CoV-2; Coronavirus disease 19; 2019 novel coronavirus; turkey | ||||
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