Bibliometric analysis of medicine-related publications on poverty (2005–2015)

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Table 4 Top 10 active countries in number of publications (2005–2015)

SCR^a	Country	Number of articles	%	NCC	MCP	%	SCP	%
1st	United States	589	37.21	62	127	21.56	462	78.44
2nd	United Kingdom	174	10.99	50	94	54.02	80	45.98
3rd	Canada	103	6.51	32	39	37.86	64	62.14
4th	South Africa	76	4.80	27	37	48.68	39	51.32
5th	Australia	59	3.73	31	28	47.46	31	52.54
6th	India	44	2.78	36	22	50.00	22	50.00
7th	Brazil	43	2.72	9	15	34.88	28	65.12
8th	China	39	2.46	19	18	46.15	21	53.85
9th	Germany	31	1.96	16	15	48.39	16	51.61
10th	Switzerland	29	1.83	33	26	89.66	3	10.34

NCC number of collaborating countries, SCP single country publication (intra-country collaboration), MCP multiple country publications (inter-country publications)
^a SCR Standard competition ranking. Equal countries were given the same ranking number, and then a gap is left in the ranking numbers