Where does Hispanic Latin America stand in biomedical and life sciences literature production compared with other countries?

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

to provide objective quantitative data about medical-related scientific production in Hispanic Latin America compared to different regions and identify demographic and political variables that could improve research.

Study design

This is an analytical, observational, cross-section bibliometric study about all fields of medical-related scientific production over five years in different regions and its relationship with demographic and political variables that could impact research and the health system quality.

Methods

Data on the total scientific production of all Hispanic Latin American countries and other countries representing almost 90% of mundial publications between 2017 and 2021 were retrieved from the PubMed database. Demographic and political data

SUBMITTER: Fabiani MA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10878784 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature