A Global Overview of COVID-19 Research in the Pediatric Field: Bibliometric Review.
Alice MonzaniFrancesco TagliaferriSimonetta BelloneGiulia GenoniIvana RabbonePublished in: JMIR pediatrics and parenting (2021)
In the pediatric field, a large number of articles were published within a limited period on COVID-19, testifying to the rush to spread new findings on the topic in a timely manner. The leading authors, countries, and institutions evidently belonged to the most impacted geographical areas. A focus on the pediatric population was often included in general articles, and pediatric research about COVID-19 mainly focused on the clinical features, public health issues, and psychological impact of the disease.