Growth of Malaria Research Output in Scopus Data Base: A Study

Authors

  • M. Meena Research Scholar, Department of Library and Information Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India
  • M. Nagarajan Professor and Head, Department of Library and Information Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/arss-2013.2.2.1244

Keywords:

Ethnic Group, Common Property, Dependency, Management Institution, Conflict Resolution

Abstract

This study evaluates malaria research carried out in different parts of the world during 1974–2013 using different bibliometric indicators. Data have been downloaded from Scopus database for the period 1974–2013 using the keywords malaria in the title and abstract fields. The study examined the pattern of growth of the output, its geographical distribution, profile of different countries in different sub fields. The study Malaria vaccine research output is gradually increasing. The USA, followed by the UK and Australia contributed the highest number of papers. The majority of the prolific institutions are located in the USA, the UK, France and Australia. The last two decades have witnessed considerable growth in research output in this field, interestingly the countries like the USA, the UK and Australia.

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Published

05-11-2013

How to Cite

Meena, M., & Nagarajan, M. (2013). Growth of Malaria Research Output in Scopus Data Base: A Study. Asian Review of Social Sciences, 2(2), 16–23. https://doi.org/10.51983/arss-2013.2.2.1244