Impact of Covid-19 on Right to Health: A Bibliometric Analysis
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COVID-19. Bibliometric.Right to health. R Studio. ScopusAbstract
Background: The coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19), a global pandemic, has significantly impacted the right to health. Global health has been disrupted and Governments struggled to provide timely necessary medical attention to the citizens which have violated their right to health in diverse ways.
Purpose: To know the recent trends on right to health study during Covid-19. To know who are the prominent authors and universities working in this area of study.To find out what are the grey areas of socio-legal study in this area.
Method: Publications related to impact on right to health during the COVID-19 pandemic across the world from year 2020-2023 were extracted from the Scopus database. 437 documents have been extracted by limiting the subject area to social sciences, humanities and psychology. Bibliometric indicator analysis was performed using RStudio 4.3.1.
Results: The most relevant authors are Forman L, Mcmellon C and Van Hout MC. The most cited countries are USA, Canada and China.The commonly used keywords in the research works are humans, pandemic and human rights.The emerging or declining themes are epidemic,viral disease and coronavirus.The basic themes are human rights, health impact and health policy.
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