title: Quantitative analyses of scientific literature and their validity for judging Latin American production.
authors.affiliation: Publications and Editorial Services Program, Pan American Health Organization, Montevideo, Uruguay.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Spinak
mesh_terms: D000043:Abstracting and Indexing / Q000592:standards*; D015982:Bias; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D016208:Databases, Factual / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007843:Latin America; D011643:Publishing / Q000592:standards*; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012106:Research / Q000592:standards*; D012107:Research Design / Q000592:standards