E-Pharmacy contribution towards the behaviour of stakeholders: A bibliometric synthesis of SCOPUS data (1997-2024)

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Year	2025
Volume/Issue/Review Month	Volume-XVIII \| Issue-I \| Jan.-Jun.
Title	E-Pharmacy contribution towards the behaviour of stakeholders: A bibliometric synthesis of SCOPUS data (1997-2024)
Authors	Rajat Kumar Baliarsingh, Dr. Subash Chandra Nath, Dr. Dindayal Swain, Sharanika Dhal
Broad area	Marketing
Abstract	Abstract: E-pharmacy is an online platform that allows customers for doctor consultation, order and home delivery of pharmaceutical products etc. digitally. This healthcare method has expanded substantially in recent years due to technological advancement & covid-19. This study examines data from 454 Scopus indexed papers from 1997 to 2024. Using “R” and VOS-viewer, the database of research publications will be examined. Mappings of bibliometric analysis (bibliographic coupling, citation, co-occurrence and co-authorship) between cited publications, countries, authors & keywords will be plotted by using the software to identify patterns and get a comprehensive grasp of e-pharmacy trends and evolution over twenty-eight years.
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