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Table 5 Collaboration index (CI) among authors in m-Health field (2006–2016)

From: Bibliometric analysis of worldwide scientific literature in mobile - health: 2006–2016

Year

Frequency

%

N = 5465

Total number of authors

Number of single authored publications

%

Number of multi- authored publications

%

number of authors in multi-authored publications

CI

2006

155

2.8

515

48

31.0

107

69.0

408

3.8

2007

176

3.2

696

36

20.5

140

79.5

556

4.0

2008

189

3.5

702

43

22.8

146

77.2

556

3.8

2009

234

4.3

820

65

27.8

169

72.2

651

3.9

2010

288

5.3

1092

59

20.5

229

79.5

863

3.8

2011

343

6.3

1352

76

22.2

267

77.8

1085

4.1

2012

505

9.2

2165

87

17.2

418

82.8

1747

4.2

2013

630

11.5

2739

95

15.1

535

84.9

2204

4.1

2014

861

15.8

3943

106

12.3

755

87.7

3188

4.2

2015

989

18.1

3962

117

11.8

872

88.2

3090

3.5

2016

1095

20.0

5568

95

8.7

1000

91.3

4568

4.6

Total

5465

100

23554

827

15.1

4638

84.9

18916

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  1. CI: Collaboration index