Characterization of Medical Technology Theses from UNMSM - A Bibliometric Analysis from 2013 to 2023
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https://doi.org/10.35563/rmp.v14i3.664Keywords:
Bibliometría, indicadores bibliométricos, indicadores de producción científicaAbstract
Introduction: In Peru, the development of tools that allow and/or facilitate documentary analysis is a relatively new activity. This work compiled the undergraduate theses of the last 10 years (2013-2023), with the purpose of analyzing and understanding the current research landscape in the Professional School of Medical Technology of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Objective: To describe the characteristics of the bibliometric analysis of the undergraduate theses of the E.P. of Medical Technology of the Faculty of Medicine of the UNMSM published in CYBERTESIS from 2013 to 2023.
Methods: Observational research and quantitative approach.
Results: Of a total of 669 theses analyzed, the area with the most productions was radiology with 227 (33.9%), followed by clinical laboratory with 186 (27.8%), physiotherapy with 148 (22.1%) and occupational therapy with 108 (16.1%). In addition, single author theses predominated with 653 theses (97.6%), those by women with 358 (53.5%), open access with 605, “very good” performance with 239 (35.7%), 2022 with a total of 123 theses (18. 4%), quantitative approach with 611 theses (91.3%), observational design with 643 theses (96.1%), prospective chronology with 418 theses (62.5%) and cross-sectional measurement with 630 theses (94.2%).
Conclusions: Thesis production in the 10 years of study was characterized by the predominance of works: by a single author, by female authors, of documents with open access, from the area of radiology, of a quantitative approach, of observational design, of prospective chronology and of cross-sectional measurements.
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