Bibliometric analysis of study on enterostomy nursing in China from 2007 to 2016

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1009-6493.2018.08.020

Abstract：Objective:To analyze the literatures on the study of enterostomy nursing in China from 2007 to 2016 and to provide the ba-sis for further research and development in this field.Methods:The journal literatures published in field of enterostomy in CNKI from 2007 to 2016 were retrieved and bibliometric analysis of retrieval results was carried out by bibliographical reference information sta-tistical analysis tools SATI and Ucinet 6.0 software.Results:A total of 1 100 articles related to enterostomy nursing were retrieved and 1 039 were included after screening.The results of the analysis showed that the amount of papers in this field was increasing year by year.There were 11 kinds of journals with quantity of publication 20 or more,accounting for 5.02% of the total humber of jour-nals.The author's co authoring rate was not high in this field,and the core author group had not been formed,but some small re-search groups with close cooperation had been formed.Regional distribution of literatures was obviously different.The study subjects were diversified,including quality of life,nursing of complications,health education,continuous nursing,psychological nursing and self care after discharge.Conclusions:The study on enterostomy nursing had attracted much attention,the study mainly focused on the subjects of quality of life,nursing of complications,health education,continuous nursing,psychological nursing and self-care after dis-charge,but the core author group had not been formed,so the depth and breadth of the research still need to be further improved.