A Scientometric Analysis of Africa’s Health Science Journals Indexed in International and Regional Databases: A Comparative Analysis

A Scientometric Analysis of Africa’s Health Science Journals Indexed in International and Regional Databases: A Comparative Analysis

Objectives: This study aimed to compare the geographic coverage, citation impact, subject trends and authorship collaboration pattern of African health science journals indexed in international and regional databases.Methods: Data was collected from Ulrichs web serials directory, Web of Science (WoS...

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Main Authors:	Apatsa Selemani, Kondwani Wella, Yen-Fu Chen, Marta Vicente-Crespo, Olalekan Uthman, Jude Igumbor
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:	International Journal of Public Health
Subjects:	research impact African journals scholarly communication research evaluation research metrics
Online Access:	https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2023.1606415/full

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