Assessment of Scholarly Publications of Nigerian Health Sciences Researchers in MEDLINE/PubMed (1996-2007)

Bibliometric analysis of cancer publications in Nigeria during 2008 2012

“…Other challenges facing developing countries' scholars, especially Africa, in the area of scientific research include low participation in international journals, publishing in journals with low impact factors, exclusion from international bibliographic databases, small circulations, inadequate funding, inadequate electronic resources, inadequate review and production staff, and difficulty in maintaining publication frequency (Tanya, 2005;Siegfried et al, 2006;Grant et al, 2010;Ajuwon et al, 2011;van Ejik et al, 2012).…”