2020, Number 2
Scientific production by deans and directors of dental schools in Peru
Aquino-Canchari CR
Language: Spanish
References: 7
Page: 1-7
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ABSTRACT
Introduction: the conduct and publication of scientific studies contribute to the development of dentistry.Objective: determine the scientific production of deans and directors of dental schools in Peru.
Methods: a cross-sectional observational descriptive study was conducted of a sample of 15 deans and 25 directors of dental schools in 2019. Identification of scientific production was based on a search for papers published in the databases SciELO and Scopus and the search engine Google Scholar.
Results: of the sample analyzed, only 13 (32.5%) had had a paper published in their lifetimes, 9 (22.5%) in the last 5 years and 8 (20%) in the last year. Only 6 (15%) appeared as first authors and 10 (25%) as co-authors. With respect to publications indexed in the databases selected, 8 (20%) were published in Scopus and SciELO, respectively.
Conclusions: the scientific production of deans and directors of dental schools in Peru is low.
REFERENCES
Mamani-Benito O, Ventura-León J, Caycho-Rodríguez T. Publicación científica de docentes que conforman el jurado dictaminador de tesis en una Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud peruana. Rev. Cuba Inf. Cienc. Salud. 2019 [acceso: 22/11/2019]; 30(3). Disponible en: http://www.rcics.sld.cu/index.php/acimed/article/view/1373