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Research in Debre Birhan

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Debre Birhan, Ethiopia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Debre Berhan University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.7k
▲ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
24k
14.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
28.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Debre Birhan

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Which research institutions are in Debre Birhan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Debre Berhan UniversityUniversity 1,672 #2,924

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 Debre Birhan work in?

In 2022-now, 38% of research in Debre Birhan is in Health Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (31%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (16%), Environmental Science (9%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 332 fractional works · 37.8% of its workMedicine: 270 fractional works · 30.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 47 fractional works · 5.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 33 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEpidemiology: 26 fractional works · 3.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 21 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSurgery: 20 fractional works · 2.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 18 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 14 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOncology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 35 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 22 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 25 fractional works · 2.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 24 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 214 fractional works · 24.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 77 fractional works · 8.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 20 fractional works · 2.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 16 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEcology: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 50 fractional works · 5.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 25 fractional works · 2.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 20 fractional works · 2.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 17 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 15 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 209 fractional works · 23.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 137 fractional works · 15.6% of its workPlant Science: 46 fractional works · 5.2% of its workFood Science: 17 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSoil Science: 15 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 13 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAquatic Science: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workForestry: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 46 fractional works · 5.3% of its workGenetics: 21 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMolecular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEndocrinology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 15 fractional works · 1.7% of its workParasitology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVirology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 123 fractional works · 14.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 60 fractional works · 6.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 17 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEducation: 13 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 22 fractional works · 2.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 19 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness and International Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKDebre Birhan877fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences24%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences38%Social Sciences14%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine27030.8%
    2. Health Professions354.0%
    3. Nursing252.9%
    4. Veterinary10.1%
    5. Dentistry10.1%
    1. Environmental Science778.8%
    2. Engineering505.7%
    3. Computer Science252.9%
    4. Mathematics202.3%
    5. Materials Science151.8%
    6. Energy80.9%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences80.9%
    8. Chemistry70.9%
    9. Physics and Astronomy20.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13715.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology465.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology151.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics60.6%
    5. Neuroscience50.5%
    1. Social Sciences606.9%
    2. Psychology222.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting192.1%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance121.3%
    5. Decision Sciences70.9%
    6. Arts and Humanities30.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Debre Birhan strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Debre Birhan is most concentrated in Nutrition and Dietetics and Nursing (6.6× the world share in Nutrition and Dietetics).

  1. Nutrition and DieteticsSubfield · 22.0 works6.6×
  2. NursingField · 22.4 works5.9×
← 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: 3.38× its world share, 125 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.01× its world share, 42 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.71× its world share, 13 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.81× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.57× its world share, 7 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.38× its world share, 23 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.04× its world share, 7 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.39× its world share, 46 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.81× its world share, 70 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.54× its world share, 14 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.98× its world share, 18 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.44× its world share, 29 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.57× its world share, 234 worksMedicineNursing: 5.88× its world share, 22 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.70× its world share, 18 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.91× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.65× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.78× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 52 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing5.88×22 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.38×125 works
  3. Mathematics1.98×18 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.81×5 works
  5. Environmental Science1.81×70 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.71×13 works
  7. Medicine1.57×234 works
  8. Health Professions1.44×29 works
  9. Energy1.04×7 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.01×42 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.91×7 works
  12. Psychology0.78×18 works
  13. Veterinary0.71×1 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.70×18 works
  15. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.65×11 works
  16. Chemistry0.57×7 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.56×7 works
  18. Materials Science0.54×14 works
  19. Social Sciences0.53×52 works
  20. Engineering0.39×46 works
  21. Computer Science0.38×23 works
  22. Chemical Engineering0.31×1 works
  23. Neuroscience0.21×3 works
  24. Dentistry0.14×0 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.08×1 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.07×2 works

Which keywords describe research in Debre Birhan?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Maternal Mortality, Climate Change, Child Development, Sustainability, Health Inequalities and Global Burden of Disease.

▲ 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▲ 2.1×96 topics
  2. Climate Change52▲ 2.2×41 topics
  3. Sustainability45▲ 2.1×33 topics
  4. Infectious Diseases33▲ 11×8 topics
  5. Maternal Mortality29▲ 15×5 topics
  6. Child Development27▲ 7.6×5 topics
  7. Health Inequalities23▲ 21×4 topics
  8. Global Burden of Disease22▲ 10×4 topics
  9. Sustainable Agriculture22▲ 8.0×9 topics
  10. Land Use Change22▲ 8.3×5 topics
  11. Genetic Diversity21▲ 5.6×15 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease21▲ 2.1×27 topics
  13. Maternal and Child Undernutrition20▲ 28×1 topic
  14. Water Sanitation Hygiene20▲ 28×1 topic
  15. Adaptation20▲ 7.7×9 topics
  16. Child Mortality20▲ 32×1 topic
  17. Community Health Workers20▲ 26×2 topics
  18. Health Systems20▲ 32×1 topic
  19. Population Dynamics19▲ 8.6×6 topics
  20. Biodiversity Conservation19▲ 5.7×8 topics
  21. Smallholder Farmers17▲ 9.2×4 topics
  22. Predator-Prey Interactions17▲ 25×2 topics
  23. Mathematical Modeling17▲ 22×2 topics
  24. Spatial Patterns17▲ 20×2 topics
  25. Disease Transmission16▲ 62×1 topic
  26. Epidemic Models16▲ 62×1 topic
  27. Social Networks16▲ 6.8×5 topics
  28. Livelihoods15▲ 49×2 topics
  29. Rural Development14▲ 4.8×4 topics
  30. Antiretroviral Therapy14▲ 9.7×6 topics
  31. Marker-Assisted Selection12▲ 18×3 topics
  32. Population Genetics12▲ 9.9×4 topics
  33. Technology Adoption12▲ 7.2×3 topics
  34. Pastoralists12▲ 52×1 topic
  35. Rangeland Degradation12▲ 52×1 topic
  36. Drought Tolerance11▲ 9.1×7 topics
  37. Agricultural Innovation11▲ 26×1 topic
  38. Livelihood Diversification11▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Maternal Outcomes11▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Perinatal Outcomes11▲ 16×2 topics

What research is done in Debre Birhan?

Child Nutrition and Water Access: 18 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 16 fractional worksMathematical and Theoret…16Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models: 16 fractional worksRangeland Management and…11Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 11 fractional worksAgricultural Innovations and Practices: 10 fractional worksCOVID-19 epidemiological studies: 10 fractional worksGenetic and phenotypic t…8Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock: 8 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 6 fractional worksConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management: 6 fractional worksFractional Differential Equations Solutions: 6 fractional works
Nutrition and DieteticsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law5 others

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

  1. 1 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 18 works
  2. 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 16 works
  3. 3 Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 16 works
  4. 4 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 11 works
  5. 5 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 10 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 epidemiological studies Modeling and Simulation 10 works
  7. 7 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 8 works
  8. 8 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 6 works
  9. 9 Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management Global and Planetary Change 6 works
  10. 10 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 6 works

Research output over time

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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 counting20%40%Debre Birhan21.5% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 33.4% in 2024.

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