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A Bibliometric Analysis Of Biomedical Research Productivity In Africa South Of Sahara 2010- 2022, Jackline Kiwelu, Peter Gatiti, Alice Akiteng Okure
A Bibliometric Analysis Of Biomedical Research Productivity In Africa South Of Sahara 2010- 2022, Jackline Kiwelu, Peter Gatiti, Alice Akiteng Okure
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The purpose of this study was to analyze biomedical research productivity in Africa South of Sahara indexed in Scopus. Using a retrospective bibliometric analysis with Scopus databases, data covering 2010-2022 from 41 South of Sahara countries was retrieved and analysed using H-Index, webometrics and impact factor. The results show that the biomedical research output by Africa South of Sahara was 2,207 documents, almost half (1,087) from South Africa alone followed by Nigeria (282), Kenya (236) and Uganda (193). The least was Somalia, one (01) document. Overall, the University of Cape Town in South Africa had the highest publications (269) as …