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COVID-19 Research Papers Dataset

Introduction

This dataset includes papers containing published research results on COVID-19. Each paper has its PubMed ID, DOI number, journal title, journal country, article title, authors, abstract, date of publication, and the number of citations until the date of update. It contains more than 150,000 articles in total. Newly added paper and citation numbers are updated monthly.

Data Collection

All articles with the word "COVID-19" published before September 2021 were included in the dataset. All data were collected using the PubMed API. Using multiple APIs, the data related to the articles were combined and made into a data set. The data set will be updated by adding new articles every month.

Dataset

All data is in papers.csv file.

Columns

• PubMed ID
• DOI
• Journal Name
• Journal Country
• Paper Title
• Authors
• Abstract
• Publication Date
• Citation Count

Update History

• 25.05.2021: Articles before May 2021 have been added.
• 23.08.2021: Articles before August 2021 have been added.
• 07.10.2021: Articles before September 2021 have been added.

Licence

See LICENSE for details.