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Iran J Med Microbiol 2011, 4(4): 41-50 |
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1- Department of Librarianship, Faculty of Sciences, Payamehnoor University of Gilan. Someh-Sara branch, Gilan- Iran
2- Department of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Mazandaran-Iran
3- Department of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Student Research Committee , Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Mazandaran-Iran
4- Department of Statistic, School of Health, , Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Mazandaran-Iran
2- Department of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Mazandaran-Iran
3- Department of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Student Research Committee , Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Mazandaran-Iran
4- Department of Statistic, School of Health, , Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Mazandaran-Iran
Abstract: (15174 Views)
Background & Objectives: In the present decade, the term ‘scientific production’ was considered as an important topic. The aim of this study was to investigate current international situation of Iranian researchers in parasitology field.
Methodology: This scientometric study was performed using bibliographic records from the ISI databases during a period of 1980-2009 related to Iranian parasitology researches.
Results: Out of 72,229 papers written by Iranian scientists during 1980-2009, a total of 392 articles (0.54 %) were in the domain of parasitology. Some of these articles were collaborative works and some were non-collaborative. Iranian parasitologist had many collaborative works with their counterparts in United Kingdom (U.K). Mohebali as one of the Iranian parasitologist, with 26 articles was the most productive scientist and Tehran university of medical sciences with 114 records (29.08%) was the most productive institution in the field of parasitology.
Conclusion: Our results indicate that the trend of scientific researches and papers on the base of parasitology works were increased significantly since 2008.
Methodology: This scientometric study was performed using bibliographic records from the ISI databases during a period of 1980-2009 related to Iranian parasitology researches.
Results: Out of 72,229 papers written by Iranian scientists during 1980-2009, a total of 392 articles (0.54 %) were in the domain of parasitology. Some of these articles were collaborative works and some were non-collaborative. Iranian parasitologist had many collaborative works with their counterparts in United Kingdom (U.K). Mohebali as one of the Iranian parasitologist, with 26 articles was the most productive scientist and Tehran university of medical sciences with 114 records (29.08%) was the most productive institution in the field of parasitology.
Conclusion: Our results indicate that the trend of scientific researches and papers on the base of parasitology works were increased significantly since 2008.
Type of Study: Original Research Article |
Subject:
Medical Parasitology
Received: 2013/10/25 | Accepted: 2013/11/10 | ePublished: 2013/11/10
Received: 2013/10/25 | Accepted: 2013/11/10 | ePublished: 2013/11/10
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