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Table 6 Top 10 prolific authors in the field of tobacco from the 13 MEA countries

From: A Scopus-based examination of tobacco use publications in Middle Eastern Arab countries during the period 2003–2012

SCRa

Author

Number (%)b of tobacco publications

Affiliation

1st

Eissenberg, T.

37 (6.6)

Virginia Commonwealth University, Institute for Drug and Alcohol Studies, Richmond, USA

2nd

Maziak, W.

32 (5.7)

Florida International University, Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work, Miami, USA

3rd

Ward, K.D.

25 (4.5)

University Memphis, School of Public Health, Memphis, USA

4th

Shihadeh, A.

23 (4.1)

American University of Beirut, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Beirut, Lebanon

4th

Alzoubi, K.H.

16 (2.9)

Jordan University of Science and Technology, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Irbid, Jordan

6th

Rastam, S.

15 (2.7)

University of Aleppo, School of Medicine, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic

7th

Alkadhi, K.A.

11 (2.0)

University of Houston, Department of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Houston, USA

8th

Asfar, T.

9 (1.6)

University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Miami, USA

8th

Aleisa, A.M.

9 (1.6)

King Saud University College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacology, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

9th

El-Mas, M.M.

8 (1.4)

Alexandria University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Alexandria, Egypt

9th

Warren, C.W.

8 (1.4)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office on Smoking and Health, Atlanta, USA

9th

Tamim, H.

8 (1.4)

York University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Toronto, Canada

9th

Jones, N.R.

8 (1.4)

Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, Hershey, USA

9th

Nakkash, R.

8 (1.4)

American University of Beirut, Department of Health Promotion and Community Health, Beirut, Lebanon

9th

El-Gowilly, S.M.

8 (1.4)

Alexandria University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Alexandria, Egypt

  1. SCR standard competition ranking. aEqual authors have the same ranking number, and then a gap is left in the ranking numbers; bpercentage of publications for each author by the total number of documents.