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Research in Biratnagar

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Biratnagar, Nepal. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Purbanchal University and Biratnagar Eye Hospital.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.6k
▲ 55% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.3k
4.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1962-2026
65 years on the record
Biratnagar

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 Biratnagar?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Biratnagar Eye HospitalHospital / health system 1,018 #11,751
2Purbanchal UniversityUniversity 570 #6,855

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 Biratnagar work in?

In 2022-now, 49% of research in Biratnagar is in Health Sciences, 24% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (39%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (10%), Social Sciences (9%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 394 fractional works · 48.6% of its workMedicine: 316 fractional works · 38.9% of its workSurgery: 46 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEpidemiology: 23 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 22 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOphthalmology: 22 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 22 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 21 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 17 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 12 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 12 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 10 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOncology: 10 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 52 fractional works · 6.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 32 fractional works · 3.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 14 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOral Surgery: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPeriodontics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 192 fractional works · 23.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 73 fractional works · 9.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 24 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 12 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDemography: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 41 fractional works · 5.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 25 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 27 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 18 fractional works · 2.2% of its workFinance: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 26 fractional works · 3.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness and International Management: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 20 fractional works · 2.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClassics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 128 fractional works · 15.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 79 fractional works · 9.7% of its workPlant Science: 33 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSoil Science: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 25 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMolecular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 12 fractional works · 1.5% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVirology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDrug Discovery: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 96 fractional works · 11.9% of its workEngineering: 28 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 24 fractional works · 3.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 21 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInformation Systems: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKBiratnagar811fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences49%Social Sciences24%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine31638.9%
    2. Health Professions526.4%
    3. Nursing141.8%
    4. Dentistry111.3%
    5. Veterinary10.2%
    1. Social Sciences739.0%
    2. Psychology415.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance273.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting263.2%
    5. Arts and Humanities202.5%
    6. Decision Sciences50.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences799.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology253.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology121.5%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics70.8%
    5. Neuroscience60.8%
    1. Engineering283.5%
    2. Environmental Science243.0%
    3. Computer Science212.6%
    4. Materials Science70.8%
    5. Chemistry60.8%
    6. Mathematics40.5%
    7. Physics and Astronomy30.3%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.2%
    9. Energy20.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Biratnagar strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Biratnagar is most concentrated in Ophthalmology (10.9× the world share in Ophthalmology).

  1. OphthalmologySubfield · 21.6 works11×
← 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 26 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: 2.01× its world share, 70 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.53× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.34× its world share, 10 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.18× its world share, 6 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.50× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 26 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.59× its world share, 22 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.96× its world share, 11 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.50× its world share, 49 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.07× its world share, 294 worksMedicineNursing: 3.69× its world share, 13 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.47× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.84× its world share, 18 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.90× its world share, 21 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.54× its world share, 24 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.66× its world share, 37 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 66 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing3.69×13 works
  2. Dentistry2.96×11 works
  3. Health Professions2.50×49 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.18×6 works
  5. Medicine2.07×294 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.01×70 works
  7. Psychology1.66×37 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.54×24 works
  9. Veterinary1.47×2 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology1.34×10 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.90×21 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.84×18 works
  13. Social Sciences0.71×66 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.65×5 works
  15. Environmental Science0.59×22 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.53×21 works
  17. Chemistry0.50×6 works
  18. Neuroscience0.43×5 works
  19. Mathematics0.42×4 works
  20. Computer Science0.29×17 works
  21. Energy0.26×2 works
  22. Materials Science0.26×7 works
  23. Engineering0.24×26 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.17×2 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.14×2 works

Which keywords describe research in Biratnagar?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, COVID-19, Treatment, Mental Health, Depression, Pandemic, Stress and Public 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-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. Epidemiology75▲ 2.3×106 topics
  2. COVID-1931▲ 3.0×20 topics
  3. Mental Health30▲ 2.6×27 topics
  4. Treatment28▲ 2.9×37 topics
  5. Public Health27▲ 2.3×37 topics
  6. Climate Change26▲ 1.18×40 topics
  7. Quality of Life26▲ 2.2×32 topics
  8. Globalization25▲ 1.58×31 topics
  9. Pandemic25▲ 3.1×8 topics
  10. Depression24▲ 3.4×15 topics
  11. Sustainability24▲ 1.23×35 topics
  12. Risk Factors22▲ 2.5×32 topics
  13. Stress17▲ 5.8×8 topics
  14. Food Security17▲ 3.8×13 topics
  15. Management16▲ 2.5×23 topics
  16. Diagnosis16▲ 2.1×30 topics
  17. Social Support16▲ 3.6×12 topics
  18. Herbal Medicine14▲ 6.1×8 topics
  19. Vaccine14▲ 4.2×9 topics
  20. Child Development13▲ 3.9×5 topics
  21. Health13▲ 4.0×8 topics
  22. Maternal Mortality13▲ 7.2×5 topics
  23. Surgical Management13▲ 3.9×19 topics
  24. Elderly13▲ 6.5×5 topics
  25. Social Impact12▲ 4.0×6 topics
  26. Nursing12▲ 8.0×5 topics
  27. Non-Communicable Diseases12▲ 5.4×5 topics
  28. Self-Efficacy11▲ 5.2×3 topics
  29. Conflict11▲ 8.3×6 topics
  30. Global Burden of Disease11▲ 5.3×4 topics
  31. Educational Achievement10▲ 23×1 topic
  32. Job Stress10▲ 23×1 topic
  33. Pain Management9▲ 4.9×8 topics
  34. Coronavirus9▲ 5.5×2 topics
  35. Maternal and Child Undernutrition9▲ 14×1 topic
  36. Water Sanitation Hygiene9▲ 14×1 topic
  37. Community Health Workers8▲ 12×2 topics
  38. economic burden8▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Health Inequalities8▲ 8.2×3 topics
  40. Child Mortality7▲ 13×1 topic

What research is done in Biratnagar?

Health and Well-being St…10Health and Well-being Studies: 10 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…8Child Nutrition and Water Access: 8 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Resea…8Diverse Scientific Research Studies: 8 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health7COVID-19 and Mental Health: 7 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 7 fractional worksAgricultural Economics and Practices: 6 fractional worksSouth Asian Studies and …5South Asian Studies and Conflicts: 5 fractional worksGlobal Health Care Issues: 5 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 4 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual…4Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 4 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyNutrition and DieteticsGeneral Health ProfessionsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 10 works
  2. 2 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 8 works
  3. 3 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 8 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 7 works
  5. 5 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 7 works
  6. 6 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 6 works
  7. 7 South Asian Studies and Conflicts Political Science and International Relations 5 works
  8. 8 Global Health Care Issues General Health Professions 5 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  10. 10 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 4 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 2025Biratnagar4.2% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.6% in 2016.

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