Bibliometric analysis of The Peruvian Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics during the period 2018-2024

Cabanillas-Lazo M.; Castañeda-Pérez M. · Revista Peruana de Ginecologia y Obstetricia (2024) · DOI: 10.31403/rpgo.v70i2685

Resumen

Objectives: To perform a bibliometric analysis of The Peruvian Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics (PJGO) during the period 2018-2024. Materials and methods: Bibliometric study in which all publications between 2018-2024 extracted from the Scopus database were included. The number of publications, the most productive institutions, the type of collaboration, the most productive countries, the most cited articles and the authors with the highest academic production were used as bibliographic indicators. These were exported to the Scival and Bibliometrix 4.2.1 platform for analysis. VosViewer program (version 1.6.10) was used to evaluate co-citations between the PJGO and other journals indexed in Scopus. Results: A total of 397 papers published in the PJGO by 758 authors were collected, with a total of 208 citations (0.53 citations per paper). Most of the publications had national collaboration and single authorship (122 papers). The Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos was the institution with the highest number of papers produced with 88 articles. Regarding the country of affiliation Peru, Venezuela, Spain and Colombia led the list. Conclusions: The Peruvian Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics is a journal of Latin American relevance and with a growing national and international collaboration in the field of reproductive health.

Instituciones: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos; Universidad de Huánuco