Tendencia de publicaciones científicas sobre cáncer de cuello uterino en Latinoamérica

• Autor: Díaz Mena, Maxzy Andrea
• Formato: tesis de grado
• Fecha de Publicación: 2024
• Institución: Universidad Nacional De La Amazonía Peruana
• Repositorio: UNAPIquitos-Institucional
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:repositorio.unapiquitos.edu.pe:20.500.12737/9940
• Enlace del recurso: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12737/9940
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: Neoplasias del cuello uterino; Publicación científica; Bibliometría; Tendencia de la investigación; América Latina; https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#3.02.21

Objectives: Bibliometric study addresses the scientific production on cervical cancer in Latin America, using Scopus and the Virtual Health Library from 1990 to December 2022. Method: It is a descriptive research work with a cross-sectional, quantitative and bibliometric design. Results: They revealed the identification of 2,678 relevant articles, with a significant increase in scientific production over time. Brazil led the scientific contribution with 48%, followed by Mexico and Colombia. The majority of the studies were characterized as descriptive and observational, representing 97.5% of the production. Prominent institutions included the National Institute of Public Health and the Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, and the United States emerged as a key collaborator. Conclusions: This analysis provides a solid basis for future research in the prevention and treatment of cervical cancer in Latin America. It suggests the need to diversify study designs, regional and international collaborations, and support key actors in the field of research on this disease.