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Indicator name:
Dementia research output, published, total number
Indicator Id:
5270
Rationale:
The annual published research output in peer-reviewed and indexed journals is a proxy for the amount (and quality) of dementia research being conducted in a country. It indirectly assesses a country's commitment to dementia research which will ultimately have an impact on people with dementia and their carers.
Definition:
Number of published articles on dementia research conducted in the country (defined as research articles published in the databases)
Method of estimation:
Centrally-conducted literature searches, stratified by country of origin every two years. Data for this indicator is generated centrally, using a standardized methodology for all countries.
Data Type Representation:
Count
IMRID:
5270
Original Submeasure:
Published dementia research output
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