Is everyone invited to the discussion table? A bibliometric analysis COVID-19-related mental health literature.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The COVID-19 pandemic has captured the mental health discussion worldwide. Examining countries' representation in this discussion could prove instrumental in identifying potential gaps in terms of ensuring a truly global conversation in times of global crisis.

Methods

We collected mental health and COVID-19-related journal articles published in PubMed in 2020. We focused on the corresponding authors' countries of affiliation to explore countries' representation. We also examined these articles' academic impact and correlations with their corresponding authors' countries of affiliation. Additional journals and countries' indicators were collected from the Web of Science and World Bank websites, respectively. Data were analyzed using the IBM SPSS Statistics and the

SUBMITTER: Yalcin N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9379265 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature