COVID-19 Literature Published in Emergency Medicine Journals in 2020.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related articles published in emergency medicine (EM) journals provide insight into the responses of EM researchers and journal editors globally to a newly emerging infectious disease. We studied trends in the number, types, and national origins of COVID-19 literature published in EM journals to investigate knowledge transmission via scientific publication during the pandemic.

Methods

This was a retrospective observational study. The EM journal list was adopted from the 2019 Journal Citation Reports. We retrieved data from the SCOPUS database, limited to publication year 2020, and identified COVID-19 publications when the title, abstract, or keywords included "COVID" or "SARS." The outcome measurements were as follows: 1) mont

SUBMITTER: Lee CH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9183767 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature