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Table 7 Distribution of Nigeria's HIV/AIDS publications in the Web of Science by subject category (selected)

From: HIV/AIDS in Nigeria: a bibliometric analysis

Subject category

Number of articles

Percent*

Public, environmental & occupational health

75

29.2

Infectious diseases

43

16.7

Immunology

36

14.0

Tropical medicine

34

13.2

Virology

27

10.5

Medicine, general & internal

26

10.1

Social sciences, biomedical

22

8.6

Health policy & services

16

6.2

Psychology, multidisciplinary

12

4.7

Pediatrics

11

4.3

Microbiology

8

3.1

Demography

8

3.1

Biotechnology & applied microbiology

8

3.1

Obstetrics & gynecology

7

2.7

Dermatology

7

2.7

Medicine, research & experimental

6

2.3

Dentistry, oral surgery & medicine

6

2.3

Multidisciplinary sciences

5

1.9

Family studies

5

1.9

Education & educational research

5

1.9

Pharmacology & pharmacy

4

1.6

Surgery

4

1.6

Hematology

4

1.6

Medical laboratory technology

3

1.2

Veterinary sciences

3

1.2

Health care sciences & services

3

1.2

Nursing

3

1.2

Parasitology

3

1.2

Total*

394

155.1

  1. *Note: Some articles are indexed with several subject categories