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Research in Ahvāz

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Ahvāz, Iran. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz and Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz Branch.

Research institutions
4
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
20k
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
12.7%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Ahvāz?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical SciencesUniversity 8,954 #2,195
2Shahid Chamran University of AhvazUniversity 8,452 #2,824
3Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz BranchUniversity 2,582 #5,742
4Ramin Agriculture and Natural Resources University of KhouzestanUniversity 511 #18,997

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences: 43.7%Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz: 41.2%Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz Branch: 12.6%Ramin Agriculture and Natural Resources University of Khouzestan: 2.5%44%largest
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences8,954 · 43.7%Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz8,452 · 41.2%Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz Branch2,582 · 12.6%Ramin Agriculture and Natural Resources University of Khouzestan511 · 2.5%

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What is Ahvāz strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Ahvāz is most concentrated in Parasitology, Clinical Psychology and Molecular Medicine (4.5× the world share in Parasitology).

  1. ParasitologySubfield · 24.1 works4.5×
  2. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 201.8 works3.8×
  3. Molecular MedicineSubfield · 20.1 works3.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Ahvāz?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Depression, Oxidative Stress, Self-Efficacy, Quality of Life, Cancer and Mental Health.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology335▲ 1.66×131 topics
  2. Inflammation228▲ 2.1×82 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress201▲ 2.4×61 topics
  4. Quality of Life174▲ 2.4×48 topics
  5. Cancer168▲ 2.5×56 topics
  6. Mental Health168▲ 2.2×37 topics
  7. Depression166▲ 3.7×24 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease134▲ 2.4×38 topics
  9. Climate Change129◆ 0.94×76 topics
  10. Social Support115▲ 4.0×15 topics
  11. Metabolic Syndrome108▲ 2.6×22 topics
  12. Antioxidant104▲ 3.0×49 topics
  13. Self-Efficacy100▲ 7.4×10 topics
  14. COVID-19100▲ 1.43×24 topics
  15. Treatment98▲ 1.59×48 topics
  16. Nanoparticles89▲ 1.39×35 topics
  17. Pandemic87▲ 1.60×11 topics
  18. Stress85▲ 4.5×10 topics
  19. Diagnosis83▲ 1.74×38 topics
  20. Mechanical Properties82▲ 1.66×32 topics
  21. Obesity77▲ 2.0×27 topics
  22. Immune Response76▲ 2.6×22 topics
  23. Health Effects74▲ 2.4×22 topics
  24. Toxicity72▲ 3.2×20 topics
  25. Diabetes69▲ 2.7×22 topics
  26. Antioxidant Activity68▲ 2.1×32 topics
  27. Insulin Resistance64▲ 2.8×10 topics
  28. Elderly63▲ 4.9×7 topics
  29. Drug Delivery62▲ 2.3×16 topics
  30. Anxiety60▲ 2.5×12 topics
  31. Nursing60▲ 6.2×7 topics
  32. Well-being56▲ 2.9×12 topics
  33. Emotion Regulation56▲ 3.5×9 topics
  34. Antibiotic Resistance55▲ 2.8×15 topics
  35. Educational Achievement54▲ 17×1 topic
  36. Job Stress54▲ 17×1 topic
  37. SARS-CoV-252▲ 3.1×6 topics
  38. Coping Strategies51▲ 4.0×8 topics
  39. Anti-inflammatory50▲ 3.5×27 topics
  40. Psychological Distress47▲ 3.7×5 topics

What research is done in Ahvāz?

Health and Well-being St…54Health and Well-being Studies: 54 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 27 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 24 fractional worksHydraulic flow and structures: 22 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 18 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 18 fractional worksCancer-related molecular…17Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 17 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 17 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 17 fractional worksHealth and Wellbeing Res…16Health and Wellbeing Research: 16 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyInfectious DiseasesCivil and Structural EngineeringEcology4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Health and Well-being StudiesClinical Psychology 54 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 and Mental HealthClinical Psychology 27 works
  3. 3 COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesInfectious Diseases 24 works
  4. 4 Hydraulic flow and structuresCivil and Structural Engineering 22 works
  5. 5 Hydrology and Sediment Transport ProcessesEcology 18 works
  6. 6 Air Quality and Health ImpactsHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 18 works
  7. 7 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms researchCancer Research 17 works
  8. 8 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentClinical Psychology 17 works
  9. 9 Liver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentEpidemiology 17 works
  10. 10 Health and Wellbeing ResearchGeneral Health Professions 16 works

Research output over time

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