Writing strategies for improving the access of medical literature

作     者：Pratishtha B Chaudhari Akshat Banga 

作者机构：Manager Medical OperationsAmgen AsiaAmgen Asia Holding Ltd.Tokyo 1070062Japan Sawai Man Singh Medical CollegeJaipur 302004India 

出 版 物：《World Journal of Experimental Medicine》 (世界实验医学杂志)

年 卷 期：2023年第13卷第3期

页      面：50-58页

学科分类：0502[文学-外国语言文学] 050201[文学-英语语言文学] 05[文学] 

主　　题：Medical Subject Headings Key words Search engine optimization Access Citation Impact factor 

摘      要：When conducting a literature review,medical authors typically search for relevant keywords in bibliographic databases or on search engines like *** selecting the most pertinent article based on the title’s relevance and the abstract’s content,they download or purchase the article and cite it in their *** major elements influence whether an article will be cited in future manuscripts:the keywords,the title,and the *** indicates that these elements are the“key dissemination toolsfor research *** these three elements are not determined judiciously by authors,it may adversely affect the manuscript’s retrievability,readability,and citation index,which can negatively impact both the author and the *** this article,we share our informed perspective on writing strategies to enhance the searchability and citation of medical *** strategies are adopted from the principles of search engine optimization,but they do not aim to cheat or manipulate the search ***,they adopt a reader-centric content writing methodology that targets well-researched keywords to the readers who are searching for *** journals,such as Nature and the British Medical Journal,emphasize“online searchabilityin their author *** hope that this article will encourage medical authors to approach manuscript drafting from the perspective of“looking inside-out.In other words,they should not only draft manuscripts around what they want to convey to fellow researchers but also integrate what the readers want to *** is a call-to-action to better understand and engage search engine algorithms,so they yield information in a desired and self-learning manner because the“Cloudis the new stakeholder.