A bibliometric overview of public health research in Europe

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL.1, 2007, Pages 43-49

  Clarke, Aileen ^a   Gatineau, Mary ^b   Grimaud, Olivier ^c   Royer Devaux, Sandrine ^c   Wyn Roberts, Nia ^d   Bis, Isabelle Le ^c   Lewison, Grant ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b Public Health Resource Unit   (United Kingdom)

^c Ecole Nationale de la Sante Publique   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bibliometrics; Europe; Literature review; Public health research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOMETRICS; EUROPE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH;

BIBLIOMETRICS; EUROPE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH;

EID: 38449121643     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckm063     Document Type: Article

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