auth_aff_dict: Retrieve and recognize affiliation and country of affiliation...

In hugofitipaldi/affiliation: Extract affiliation locations from co-authorship lists in scientific publications.

Retrieve and recognize affiliation and country of affiliation from PMC PubMed Central

Description

Creates a dictionary-like author-affiliation and identifies country based on affiliation free-text field

Usage

auth_aff_dict(authors_names, affiliation_dict)

Arguments

affiliation_dict	List of affiliation copied and pasted from PMC PubMed Central
authors_name	Authors list copied and pasted from PMC PubMed Central

Details

This function was desinged to be applied to PubMed indexed studies published before 2014 (PubMed did not include all author affiliation information in their metadata) and for a few studies > 2014 with non-indexed affiliations.

Value

This function returns a data.frame with the list of authors of a queried scientific publication and detected country of affiliations

Author(s)

Hugo Fitipaldi

Examples

authors_names <- "John Doe,1 Jane Doe,2,3"
affiliation_dict <- "1 Affiliation ONE, Recife, Brazil\n2 Affiliation TWO, Kent, Ohio, United States\n3 Affiliation THREE, Malmo, Sweden"
auth_aff_dict(authors_names, affiliation_dict)

hugofitipaldi/affiliation documentation built on May 12, 2024, 9:30 a.m.