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Uso de técnicas bibliométricas en la investigación en salud ambiental en América Latina 2000-2009.
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Revista Interamericana de Bibliotecologia . ene-abr2018, Vol. 41 Issue 1, p71-79. 9p. - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- The environmental health subject has a significant growth in the international scientific production. The aim of this study was to characterize the generation of scientific papers in the field of environmental health for Latin America, over a period of 10 years. The methodology involved the use of bibliometric techniques. The results show that there are 1219 documents on the topic. Of these, 83.23% were produced by Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile and Colombia. The preferred language of publication is English, with 81.30% of the items, Spanish and Portuguese share equal figures, with a presence of 9,11%. The typology found indicates that 72.11% of the items were journal articles, 14.27% conference proceedings and 10.05% review articles. It is emphasized that all countries produce more than 60%. Other indicators show that Chile has the best average in citations per document, 8.02%. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- Spanish
- ISSN :
- 01200976
- Volume :
- 41
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Revista Interamericana de Bibliotecologia
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 127520791
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.rib.v41n1a06