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What is Elderly Tourism

Global Perspectives on the Opportunities and Future Directions of Health Tourism
It refers to the travels of elderly individuals to different places to receive health services.
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Health and Travel for Consumers: A Bibliometric Analysis of 20 Years of Health Tourism
Ece Özer Çizer (Yıldız Technical University, Turkey)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-6692-6.ch004
Abstract
This study examines the evolution of health tourism research in the literature in the last two decades. The study used the R Studio program to perform a bibliometric meta-analysis. The dataset consists of 418 articles selected from the Web of Science database by searching for the keywords “health tourism”. Graphics related to the annual scientific production, country of the responsible author, most cited countries, most relevant sources, word cloud, word tree, trend topics, and the thematic map will be included in the study using the visualization technique. In conclusion, the meta-analysis aims to establish a comprehensive framework for the articles on health tourism published in the last two decades.
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