Global Trends and Evidence Gaps in Medical Errors Research: A Mixed-Methods Scientometrics Study
This study highlights significant inequities in global research on medical errors, with high-income countries dominating production. While thematic shifts suggest advancements in the field, the lack of representation from low- and middle-income countries and limited access to open-access publications pose barriers to global applicability.
Authors
- Ivan David Lozada‐Martínez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1960-7334)
- Agustín Vega López
- R. Marina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5748-6764)
- Ornella Fiorillo‐Moreno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1539-7584)
- Valmore Bermúdez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1880-8887)
- Yelson Alejandro Picón‐Jaimes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7498-5346)
- David A. Hernández-Páez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6742-3185)
- Yessica Angarita-Pacheco
- Tulia Beltrán Venegas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8346-2336)
Institutions
- University of the Coast (CO)
- Universidad Simón Bolívar (CO)
- Universitat Ramon Llull (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s516383
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.16
Funders
- Universidad Simón Bolívar