A Bibliometric Study On Covid-19 and Autopsy
Journal Title: Hippocrates Medical Journal - Year 2022, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Introduction : The aim of our study is to make a bibliometric analysis of the articles published in the journals scanned in the Web of Science database, which is the autopsy studies performed on the dead in the Covid-19 pandemic, which causes high morbidity and mortality and affects the whole world. Material and Methods : The articles published between December 2019 and September 2022, when the Covid-19 disease was first detected in the world; The year of publication, the country of publication, the names of the authors in the articles, the institutions of the authors, the journals in which the articles were published, and the number of publications according to their categories in the WoS database were examined retrospectively. A bibliometric analysis of the obtained data was performed. Results : Within the scope of the study, 543 articles were found, which includes the keywords covid and autopsy. It was determined that a total of 25,318 citations were made to these works and the H index was 66. It was determined that the articles were published most frequently (n=290, 53.4%) in 2021, the majority of them (n=522, 96.1%) were written using English, and the USA (n=175, 22.9%) came first among the countries published. Conclusion : In this study; a bibliometric analysis was conducted in which the scientific efficiency of all the elements involved in scientific research activities, especially countries, journals and authors, were revealed. In the light of the data obtained, we believe that awareness of the articles published on autopsies of death cases due to Covid-19 disease will increase.
Authors and Affiliations
Orhan MERAL, Ahsen KAYA, Ekin Özgür AKTAŞ
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