نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
کلیدواژهها
عنوان مقاله English
نویسندگان English
Introduction: Abortion refers to the intentional or unintentional termination of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the mother's body. This study sought to do was to perform a thematic analysis on the field of abortion in Islamic countries.Methods: This descriptive-analytical study was performed with scientometric approach through the co-word and network analysis technique. Scientific products of Islamic countries in the abortion field were extracted from the Web of Science database from 1999 to 2018.Results: Most documents in the field of abortion were produced by three countries: Turkey, Iran, and Egypt. Countries with high production had better cooperation in the scientific network. Obstetrics and gynecology and the biology of reproduction were the most important topics for researchers. Out of 12 thematic clusters formed, the medical abortion was the main subject.Conclusion: The approach taken in the majority of the studies was on induced abortion, with an emphasis on medical abortion. Some issues such as the threat to abortion, the clinical diagnosis of abortion, and the psychological, social, and legal aspects of the abortion, have received less attention.
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