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Published on: October 24, 2019
A Scientometric Analysis of Global Health Research
Minxi Wang1, Ping Liu1, Rui Zhang1
1College of Management Science, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu 610059, China.
Global health research is expanding, with increasing scholarly interest and key contributions from countries like the USA and China. Emerging frontiers include global health governance and antimicrobial resistance.
Area of Science:
- Public Health
- International Relations
Background:
- Global integration drives increased attention to global health.
- Numerous studies explore global health from diverse perspectives to advance global public health.
Purpose of the Study:
- To systematically evaluate the knowledge structure, domain, and evolution of global health research.
- To provide an overview and guidance for researchers in global health.
Main Methods:
- Visual analysis of 14,692 documents from Web of Science Core Collection (1996-2019).
- Examined scientific output, cooperation networks, keywords, and highly cited literature.
Main Results:
- Scholarly interest in global health research has grown significantly, particularly post-SARS.
- USA, England, Canada, Australia, and China are leading contributors.
- Identified key authors, journals, institutions, and research frontiers such as global health governance, diplomacy, medical education, and antimicrobial resistance.
Conclusions:
- Global health research shows an upward trend with identified leading nations and institutions.
- Key research frontiers and hot spots provide direction for future global health initiatives.
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