Table 3 Collaborations between Arab countries and foreign countries in public, environmental and occupational health*
Collaborating countries a | Number of documents (%) | Collaborating countries | Number of documents | Collaborating countries | Number of documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arab - North America | 983 (21.04%) | Arab – Africa | 156 (3.33%) | Arab - Latin America | 98 (2.09%) |
USA | 910 (19.47) | Kenya | 57 (1.22) | Brazil | 31 (0.66) |
Canada | 103 (2.20) | Nigeria | 28 (0.60) | Peru | 23 (0.49) |
Arab - Western Europe | 1071 (22.91%) | South Africa | 19 (0.41) | Argentina | 16 (0.34) |
England | 371 (7.94) | Uganda | 19 (0.41) | Colombia | 14 (0.30) |
France | 228 (4.88) | Ghana | 22 (0.47) | Cuba | 12 (0.26) |
Switzerland | 123 (2.63) | Tanzania | 11 (0.24) | Mexico | 18 (0.39) |
Spain | 34 (0.73) | Burkina Faso | 11 (0.24) | Chile | 7 (0.15) |
Netherlands | 95 (2.03) | Malawi | 11 (0.24) | Uruguay | 4 (0.09) |
Germany | 92 (1.95) | Cameroon | 10 (0.21) | Costa Rica | 3 (0.06) |
Sweden | 79 (1.69) | Zimbabwe | 8 (0.17) | Barbados | 3 (0.06) |
Italy | 68 (1.46) | Ethiopia | 8 (0.17) | Asiatic Region | 279 (5.97%) |
Belgium | 54 (1.16) | Senegal | 9 (0.19) | Japan | 41 (0.88) |
Scotland | 52 (1.11) | Congo | 6 (0.13) | India | 66 (1.41) |
Denmark | 47 (1.01) | Mali | 6 (0.13) | Indonesia | 31 (0.66) |
Finland | 25 (0.54) | Niger | 5 (0.11) | Malaysia | 26 (0.56) |
Norway | 23 (0.49) | Zaire | 5 (0.11) | Bangladesh | 20 (0.43) |
Austria | 16 (0.34) | Cote Ivoire | 3 (0.04) | Philippines | 19 (0.41) |
Greece | 16 (0.34) | Arab - Pacific Region | 71 (1.51%) | Afghanistan | 4 (0.09) |
Fed Rep Ger | 12 (0.26) | Australia | 64 (1.37) | Pakistan | 46 (0.98) |
Portugal | 10 (0.21) | New Zealand | 9 (0.19) | Thailand | 46 (0.98) |
Cyprus | 8 (0.17) | Arab - Eastern Europe | 58 (1.24%) | Peoples R China | 45 (0.96) |
Ireland | 8 (0.17) | Poland | 10 (0.21) | South korea | 17 (0.36) |
North Ireland | 8 (0.17) | Czech Republic | 8 (0.17) | Vietnam | 12 (0.26) |
Wales | 7 (0.15) | Russia | 6 (0.13) | Singapore | 10 (0.21) |
Luxembourg | 4 (0.09) | Hungary | 5 (0.11) | Nepal | 9 (0.19) |
Malta | 3 (0.06) | Estonia | 4 (0.09) | Uzbekistan | 4 (0.09) |
Arab - Middle East | 46 (0.1%) | Macedonia | 3 (0.06) | Sri Lanka | 4 (0.09) |
Turkey | 11 (0.24) | Yugoslavia | 3 (0.06) | Cambodia | 3 (0.06) |
Israel | 39 (0.88) | Â | Â | Mongol Peo Rep | 3 (0.06) |
Iran | 7 (0.15) | Â | Â | Â | Â |