Dataset from Zenodo · Julián Monge-Nájera, Yuh-Shan Ho
Highly cited tropical medicine articles in the early COVID 19 pandemic. Original Excel data on citation and subjects
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- Apr 11, 2023
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ORIGINAL DATA SET FOR STUDY OF PUBLICATION AND CITATION TRENDS, TROPICAL MEDICINE, EARLY COVID 19 PANDEMIC. Background: An adequate response to health needs includes the identification of research patterns about the large number of people living in the tropics and subjected to tropical diseases. Studies have shown that research does not always match the real needs of those populations, and that citation reflects mostly the amount of money behind particular publications. Here we test the hypothesis that research from richer institutions is published in better-indexed journals, and thus has greater citation rates. Methods: The data in this study was extracted from the Science Citation Index Expanded database; the 2020 journal Impact Factor ( IF 2020 ) was updated to 30 June 2021. We considered places, subjects, institutions and journals. Results: We identified 1 041 highly cited articles with 100 citations or more in the category of tropical medicine. About a decade is needed for an article to reach peak citation. Only two Covid-19 related were highly cited in the last three years. Most cited articles were published by the journals Memorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (Brazil), Acta…
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