Research hotspots and frontier analysis of stigma in China based on CiteSpace
Objective To excavate the main contents,hotspots and frontiers of the research on stigma of illness in China,and provide reference for promoting research and development of stigma of illness.Methods CiteSpace software was used to visually analyze 1 167 research literatures of stigma in China National Knowledge Infrastructure database from 2000 to 2022.Results The number of research literatures had increased year by year since 2015,and exceeded 1 000 in 2021.Get the cooperation team atlas with Zhou Ying and Luo Xiaonian as the core respectively.There were a total of 13 institutions with high publication volume.Ten clusters including #0 stigma,#1 influencing factors and #2 rectal cancer were obtained.Mental illness and psychosis had the strongest intensity.Conclusion The core author group of stigma research failed to collaborate and lacked an obvious inter-agency cooperation network.The research focus is on mental illness,covering quality of life,influencing factors,social support,etc.Rectal cancer,AIDS and nursing are the current research frontiers.