Bibliometric Analysis of Research Trends and Novelties for Pneumonia in Children

Pneumonia is the leading cause of death among children globally, with mostcases occurring in low-and middle-income nations. Pneumonia in children has been thoroughly researched in numerous countries throughout the world. However, no research performedbibliometric analyses of pneumonia in children. This study aims to use a biometric analysis to determine trends inthe number of publications, the number of citations, network visualization, overlay visualization, and density visualization concerningthe issue of pneumonia in children. This research method employsa systematic review with stages adhering to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) flowchart. The highest publication increaseoccurred in 2020,with arise of 2,739. The number of citations increases exponentially from year to year. The most cited article is "The Epidemiology and Pathogenesis of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Outbreak,"with 3,680 citations. Keywords and interest trends in pneumonia in children focus on viral pneumonia. The endeavor to perform a bibliometric analysis of pneumonia in children may be revisited in the next few years. Notably, this article only extracts data from scientific articles within the app.dimension.ai database. Further research may be conductedto add other databases and ensurea more comprehensive understanding of pneumonia in children.