Abstract
This data aimed to audit the dental sciences related articles published in Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences (IJBMS) from 2007 to 2015 over a 9 year period performed using web-based search. The data were analyzed for topic of dental sciences, type of article, international collaborations, source of funding, number of authors and authorship trends. Out of the total 18 data related to dental sciences, original articles (12), review articles (4) and short communications (2) contribute the major share. Regarding the relationship with dental sciences, the maximum number of data were related to oral pathology and microbiology (16) followed by oral medicine and radiology (7) and periodontics (7). Among the data related to dental sciences, oral cancer (3) and gingival and periodontal diseases (3) followed by dental plaque and caries (2) and orthodontic tooth movement (2) form the major attraction of the contributors. The largest numbers of data related to dental sciences were received from Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad (4) and Tehran University of Medical Sciences,Tehran (2).The present data were compared with previous bibliometric studies done related to dental sciences (Shamim et al., 2017a, 2017b)
Highlights
This data aimed to audit the dental sciences related articles published in Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences (IJBMS) from 2007 to 2015 over a 9 year period performed using web-based search
Dental sciences related articles data published in a Basic Medical Sciences Journal from Iran
Article history: Received 16 January 2018 Accepted 6 February 2018 Available online 13 February 2018 abstract
Summary
Bibliometric information about dental sciences articles data in a clinical medical journal from Iran and ayurveda journals from India is evident in the literature (Shamim et al, 2017a, 2017b) [1, 2]. A total of 62 issues of IJBMS from 2007 to 2015 were analyzed. This was available on the following journal website: http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/ (last accessed January 16, 2018). The data published were analyzed for topic of dental sciences, type of article, international collaborations, source of funding, number of authors and authorship trends.The data regarding articles in press (articles that are not yet assigned to an issue) in IJBMS were excluded. The data were checked for authorship trends according to the institution of the first author. Sl. Dental sciences related articles data published in a Basic Medical Sciences Journal (IJBMS) Dental speciality-topic-type of article- Institution of the first author- international no from Iran from 2007 to 2015 collaborations -source of funding-number of authors
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