Publications indexed in Medline and Embase originating from the Syrian Arab Republic: a survey
(East. Mediterr. health j).
em Inglês
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| ID: who-117681
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ABSTRACT
Health research in the Syrian Arab Republic faces many difficulties, including limited funds, infrastructure and means of dissemination. In a search of Medline and Embase databases in March 2006 we extracted data on 386 biomedical papers originating from the Syrian Arab Republic. Embase had the superior coverage. A total of 64% were published in journals from Europe, 22% from North American journals and 12% in periodicals from the Middle East. Output of papers increased by 1.4 articles/year since 1979. The topics of 57% of papers were biomedical, with the remainder being pure science or agricultural/veterinarian issues. Dentistry, public health and surgery were the commonest subjects of the biomedical papers. Funding was largely from government
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Coleções:
Bases de dados de organismos internacionais
Base de dados:
WHO IRIS
Assunto principal:
Publicações
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Pesquisa
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MEDLINE
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Base de Dados
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Internet
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Pesquisa Biomédica
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
East. Mediterr. health j
Ano de publicação:
2009