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Research in Banda Aceh

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Banda Aceh. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Poltekkes Kemenkes Aceh and Universitas Ubudiyah Indonesia.

Research institutions
3
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.2k
▲ 110% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8k
1.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
2.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
2003-2026
24 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Banda Aceh?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Poltekkes Kemenkes AcehUniversity 843 #4,727
2Universitas Ubudiyah IndonesiaUniversity 320 #18,227
3Institut Agama Islam Almuslim AcehUniversity 35 not ranked

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

Which fields of science does Banda Aceh work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research in Banda Aceh is in Health Sciences, 25% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (31%), Health Professions (19%), Social Sciences (18%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 412 fractional works · 53.6% of its workMedicine: 242 fractional works · 31.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 199 fractional works · 25.8% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 145 fractional works · 18.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 72 fractional works · 9.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 55 fractional works · 7.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 14 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 14 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 11 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPeriodontics: 9 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 189 fractional works · 24.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 140 fractional works · 18.3% of its workEducation: 60 fractional works · 7.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 51 fractional works · 6.7% of its workDemography: 9 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLaw: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 22 fractional works · 2.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReligious studies: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 87 fractional works · 11.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 81 fractional works · 10.5% of its workFood Science: 31 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 24 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPlant Science: 19 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSoil Science: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 81 fractional works · 10.6% of its workComputer Science: 58 fractional works · 7.6% of its workInformation Systems: 32 fractional works · 4.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 24 fractional works · 3.1% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBanda Aceh770fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences54%Social Sciences25%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine24231.4%
    2. Health Professions14518.9%
    3. Nursing141.8%
    4. Dentistry111.5%
    1. Social Sciences14018.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting222.9%
    3. Psychology101.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance81.1%
    5. Arts and Humanities70.9%
    6. Decision Sciences10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences8110.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology30.4%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.1%
    5. Neuroscience00.0%
    1. Computer Science587.6%
    2. Environmental Science111.4%
    3. Engineering60.8%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences30.4%
    5. Chemistry20.2%
    6. Mathematics10.2%
    7. Materials Science00.1%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Banda Aceh strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Banda Aceh is most concentrated in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Health Information Management and Health Professions (35.6× the world share in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health).

  1. Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSubfield · 194.6 works36×
  2. Health Information ManagementSubfield · 49.6 works26×
  3. Health ProfessionsField · 136.7 works7.1×
  4. General Health ProfessionsSubfield · 69.3 works6.9×
  5. General Agricultural and Biological SciencesSubfield · 21.3 works6.6×
← 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.

The whole field profile

All 24 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.19× its world share, 76 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.01× its world share, 57 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 3.09× its world share, 11 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 7.09× its world share, 137 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.65× its world share, 232 worksMedicineNursing: 3.29× its world share, 12 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.94× its world share, 22 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.50× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.40× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.46× its world share, 135 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions7.09×137 works
  2. Nursing3.29×12 works
  3. Dentistry3.09×11 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.19×76 works
  5. Medicine1.65×232 works
  6. Social Sciences1.46×135 works
  7. Computer Science1.01×57 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.94×22 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.50×8 works
  10. Psychology0.40×9 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.39×1 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.28×6 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.27×3 works
  14. Environmental Science0.27×10 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.14×1 works
  16. Mathematics0.14×1 works
  17. Chemistry0.13×2 works
  18. Decision Sciences0.11×1 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.06×2 works
  20. Engineering0.05×6 works
  21. Neuroscience0.01×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Banda Aceh?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Education, Community Empowerment, Breastfeeding, Maternal Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Public Health Policy, Child Nutrition and Stunting.

▲ 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-now 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. Health Education237▲ 71×5 topics
  2. Community Empowerment223▲ 40×9 topics
  3. Breastfeeding200▲ 113×2 topics
  4. Maternal Health200▲ 101×2 topics
  5. Non-Communicable Diseases196▲ 93×3 topics
  6. Public Health Policy195▲ 98×2 topics
  7. Child Nutrition195▲ 135×1 topic
  8. Stunting195▲ 135×1 topic
  9. Epidemiology64▲ 2.1×19 topics
  10. Nutrition61▲ 18×6 topics
  11. Public Health59▲ 5.3×9 topics
  12. Quality of Service55▲ 74×2 topics
  13. Obesity54▲ 9.2×7 topics
  14. Organizational Behavior54▲ 46×2 topics
  15. Patient Satisfaction54▲ 22×2 topics
  16. Health Research53▲ 63×3 topics
  17. Patient Experience53▲ 65×2 topics
  18. Barriers53▲ 84×1 topic
  19. Healthcare Access53▲ 25×1 topic
  20. Nursing52▲ 36×3 topics
  21. Behavioral Science51▲ 160×1 topic
  22. Medical Physiology51▲ 160×1 topic
  23. Antioxidant Activity45▲ 9.3×11 topics
  24. Mental Health44▲ 4.0×12 topics
  25. Educational Technology40▲ 4.4×16 topics
  26. COVID-1939▲ 3.9×9 topics
  27. Pandemic34▲ 4.5×8 topics
  28. Indonesia34▲ 10.0×4 topics
  29. Economic Impact32▲ 7.7×2 topics
  30. E-Learning31▲ 4.2×10 topics
  31. Media Literacy30▲ 7.2×3 topics
  32. Digital Literacy29▲ 6.7×4 topics
  33. Food Safety28▲ 13×3 topics
  34. Community Behavior25▲ 59×1 topic
  35. Social Distancing25▲ 27×1 topic
  36. Bioactive Compounds25▲ 13×6 topics
  37. Herbal Medicine25▲ 12×5 topics
  38. Child Development25▲ 7.8×6 topics
  39. Decision Support System23▲ 17×3 topics
  40. Food Composition22▲ 38×1 topic

What research is done in Banda Aceh?

  1. 1 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 191 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction General Health Professions 52 works
  3. 3 Methodologies in Health Research and Practice Health Information Management 46 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 Prevention and Impact Sociology and Political Science 25 works
  5. 5 Food and Agricultural Sciences Food Science 21 works
  6. 6 Edcuational Technology Systems Artificial Intelligence 20 works
  7. 7 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 19 works
  8. 8 Medicinal Plant Research Plant Science 15 works
  9. 9 Adolescent Health and Behaviors General Health Professions 14 works
  10. 10 Education and Character Development Education 12 works

Research output over time

still counting20052010201520202025
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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Banda Aceh1.4% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.2% in 2017.

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