Six Sigma research in healthcare is associated with global health, research and development indicators: A scientometrics study based on countries by income groups
Six Sigma research in healthcare is predominantly concentrated in high-income countries, with increasing but uneven growth in upper-middle and low-middle income countries. The limited engagement of low-income countries underscores a critical research gap.
Authors
- Ivan David Lozada‐Martínez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1960-7334)
- T. Beltran-Venegas
- Yelson Alejandro Picón‐Jaimes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7498-5346)
- Ornella Fiorillo-Moreno
- David A. Hernández-Páez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6742-3185)
- Johana Galván-Barrios (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2445-3680)
- Estefany Romero-Freile
- Darwin Ortiz-Cerchar
Institutions
- Universidad Metropolitana (CO)
- University of the Coast (CO)
- Universidad Autónoma del Caribe (CO)
- Universitat Ramon Llull (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Anales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra
- Published
- 2025-08-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.23938/assn.1124
- Primary Topic
- Quality and Safety in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00