Table 4 Collaborations between the 13 MEA countries and foreign countries in tobacco-related publications
Collaborating countriesa | Number of documents | Collaborating countries | Number of documents |
|---|---|---|---|
MEA-MEA | 75 (13.4%) | MEA-Europe | 68 (12.1%)b |
Saudi Arabia | 25 | Germany | 22 |
Egypt | 23 | UK | 19 |
Jordan | 17 | France | 9 |
Syrian Arab Republic | 14 | Netherlands | 8 |
Lebanon | 13 | Spain | 7 |
United Arab Emirates | 10 | Italy | 6 |
Bahrain | 6 | Belgium | 4 |
Kuwait | 5 | Denmark | 4 |
Qatar | 5 | Sweden | 4 |
Oman | 5 | Greece | 4 |
Iraq | 4 | Ireland | 4 |
Yemen | 3 | Finland | 3 |
Palestine | 1 | Hungary | 3 |
MEA-other Middle East, Africa | 18 (3.2%)b | Switzerland | 3 |
Turkey | 5 | Austria | 3 |
Nigeria | 5 | Romania | 3 |
Morocco | 4 | Ukraine | 2 |
Tunisia | 4 | Poland | 2 |
South Africa | 4 | Estonia | 1 |
Israel | 3 | Russian Federation | 1 |
Uganda | 3 | Latvia | 1 |
Algeria | 2 | Serbia | 1 |
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | 1 | Lithuania | 1 |
Kenya | 1 | Czech Republic | 1 |
MEA-Americas | 166 (29.6%)b | Bulgaria | 1 |
USA | 150 | MEA-Asia-Pacific | 36 (6.4%)b |
Canada | 26 | India | 11 |
Brazil | 4 | Japan | 11 |
Mexico | 4 | Australia | 7 |
Colombia | 3 | China | 7 |
Argentina | 2 | Pakistan | 7 |
MEA-Southeast Asia | 5 (0.9%)b | New Zealand | 3 |
Malaysia | 5 | Taiwan | 2 |
MEA-other (Norway) | 1 (0.2%)b | Hong Kong | 1 |
South Korea | 1 | ||
Nepal | 1 |