Development of the Arabic Health Measures database: a bibliometric analysis of Arabic health-related measures.

ABSTRACT:

Background

To develop an open-access database of Arabic health measures intended for use by researchers and healthcare providers, along with a bibliometric analysis of the measures included in the database.

Methods

A search was conducted up to 31 December 2021 in PubMed, Embase, CINAHL, SAGE, Springer and Elsevier for published articles or abstracts with keywords "Arabic" AND "translation", "adaptation" OR "validation". Information on the measure and the methodology used in the study was then entered into a database. An open-access platform was developed to allow users to search for measures according to their needs. A bibliometric analysis of the articles and measures was then conducted.

Results

A total of 894 publications met the inclusion criteria. The articles dis

SUBMITTER: Albawardi NM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9361637 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature