1Assistant Professor, DLIS, Alagappa University, Karaikudi
2Doctoral Research Scholar, DLIS, Alagappa University, Karaikudi
*Corresponding Author: R. Jeyshankar, jeyshankar71@gmail.com
Online published on 16 May, 2017.
This study discusses the worldwide productivity of Cervical Cancer research output. The data is retrieved from SCOPUS database for the period of ten years from 2003–2012. The study analysed 18060 records during the study period. The study found that USA is the most productive country on cervical cancer research with 26.04% of publications. Indian researchers have contributed 730(4.04%) papers on cervical cancer research with seventh place. The study also reveals that Gynecologic Oncology (1079 papers) is the most productive journal publishing global research output on cervical cancer research and C.J.L.M. Meijer (119 papers) is the most productive author on cervical cancer research. National Cancer Institute (USA) is the most productive (13.61%) institution on cervical cancer research in the world.
Cervical cancer, Bibliometrics, Degree of Collaboration, Authorship pattern, Relative Growth Rate (RGR), Doubling Time (DT)
