Data mining and machine learning techniques applied to public health problems: A bibliometric analysis from 2009 to 2018

The objective of this paper is to present a bibliometric analysis of the applications of Data Mining (DM) and Machine Learning (ML) techniques in the context of public health from 2009 to 2018. A systematic review of the literature was conducted considering three major scientific databases: Scopus, Web of Science and Science Direct. This enabled an analysis of the number of papers by journal, the countries where the applications were carried...