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Research in Dessie

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

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.4k
▲ 64% vs 2018-21
Citations
28k
11.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
27.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1957-2026
70 years on the record
Dessie

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 Dessie?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Wollo UniversityUniversity 2,362 #2,740

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 Dessie work in?

In 2022-now, 42% of research in Dessie is in Health Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (32%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (10%), Environmental Science (8%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 596 fractional works · 42.3% of its workMedicine: 457 fractional works · 32.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 63 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 62 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEpidemiology: 49 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 43 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSurgery: 31 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 21 fractional works · 1.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 20 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHematology: 13 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 80 fractional works · 5.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 57 fractional works · 4.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 52 fractional works · 3.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 48 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 376 fractional works · 26.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 106 fractional works · 7.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 21 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 20 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 104 fractional works · 7.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 22 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 17 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 49 fractional works · 3.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 19 fractional works · 1.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 16 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNumerical Analysis: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 43 fractional works · 3.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 38 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 241 fractional works · 17.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 144 fractional works · 10.2% of its workPlant Science: 50 fractional works · 3.6% of its workFood Science: 22 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSoil Science: 18 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workForestry: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 49 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 38 fractional works · 2.7% of its workParasitology: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMicrobiology: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVirology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 195 fractional works · 13.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 87 fractional works · 6.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 22 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEducation: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 44 fractional works · 3.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 25 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 27 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 21 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKDessie1,409fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences42%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. Medicine45732.4%
    2. Health Professions805.7%
    3. Nursing523.7%
    4. Dentistry40.3%
    5. Veterinary40.3%
    1. Environmental Science1067.5%
    2. Engineering1047.4%
    3. Mathematics493.5%
    4. Computer Science433.0%
    5. Materials Science382.7%
    6. Chemistry100.7%
    7. Physics and Astronomy100.7%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences90.6%
    9. Energy60.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14410.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology493.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology382.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics60.4%
    5. Neuroscience50.4%
    1. Social Sciences876.2%
    2. Psychology443.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance271.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting211.5%
    5. Decision Sciences100.7%
    6. Arts and Humanities60.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Dessie strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Dessie is most concentrated in Nutrition and Dietetics, Nursing and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (8.3× the world share in Nutrition and Dietetics).

  1. Nutrition and DieteticsSubfield · 44.0 works8.3×
  2. NursingField · 47.3 works7.8×
  3. Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSubfield · 58.1 works6.3×
← 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: 2.14× its world share, 125 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.68× its world share, 44 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.77× its world share, 34 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.03× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.45× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.40× its world share, 39 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.44× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.46× its world share, 85 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.48× its world share, 91 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.74× its world share, 32 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.64× its world share, 38 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 8 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.65× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.29× its world share, 74 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.73× its world share, 410 worksMedicineNursing: 7.83× its world share, 47 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.05× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.41× its world share, 16 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 9 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.99× its world share, 26 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.07× its world share, 40 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 68 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 7.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing7.83×47 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.77×34 works
  3. Mathematics2.64×38 works
  4. Health Professions2.29×74 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.14×125 works
  6. Veterinary2.05×3 works
  7. Medicine1.73×410 works
  8. Environmental Science1.48×91 works
  9. Psychology1.07×40 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.03×4 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.99×26 works
  12. Materials Science0.74×32 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.72×9 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.68×44 works
  15. Dentistry0.65×4 works
  16. Chemical Engineering0.54×2 works
  17. Engineering0.46×85 works
  18. Chemistry0.45×9 works
  19. Energy0.44×5 works
  20. Social Sciences0.43×68 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.41×16 works
  22. Computer Science0.40×39 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.40×8 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.29×8 works
  25. Neuroscience0.25×5 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.14×5 works

Which keywords describe research in Dessie?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Maternal Mortality, Epidemiology, Child Development, Health Inequalities, Community Health Workers, Child Mortality, Health Systems 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. Epidemiology116▲ 2.1×100 topics
  2. Climate Change63▲ 1.65×50 topics
  3. Maternal Mortality60▲ 19×5 topics
  4. Child Development54▲ 9.4×6 topics
  5. Health Inequalities51▲ 30×4 topics
  6. Inflammation50▲ 1.65×48 topics
  7. Community Health Workers48▲ 38×2 topics
  8. Child Mortality47▲ 47×1 topic
  9. Health Systems47▲ 47×1 topic
  10. Sustainability46▲ 1.35×45 topics
  11. Public Health44▲ 2.2×41 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease44▲ 2.8×30 topics
  13. Global Burden of Disease44▲ 13×4 topics
  14. Maternal and Child Undernutrition40▲ 35×1 topic
  15. Water Sanitation Hygiene40▲ 35×1 topic
  16. Risk Factors39▲ 2.5×26 topics
  17. Environmental Impact36▲ 1.52×39 topics
  18. Global Burden34▲ 4.5×12 topics
  19. Mental Health32▲ 1.62×27 topics
  20. Antiretroviral Therapy30▲ 13×6 topics
  21. Drug Resistance23▲ 5.7×8 topics
  22. Antibiotic Resistance21▲ 3.8×12 topics
  23. Nonlinear Equations21▲ 11×5 topics
  24. Vaccine20▲ 3.5×11 topics
  25. Infectious Diseases20▲ 4.3×9 topics
  26. Sustainable Agriculture20▲ 4.5×10 topics
  27. Adaptation19▲ 4.5×9 topics
  28. HIV Transmission18▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Mortality Rates18▲ 13×2 topics
  30. Chronic Disease17▲ 7.3×4 topics
  31. Health Outcomes17▲ 4.5×8 topics
  32. Antimicrobial Resistance17▲ 5.8×9 topics
  33. Chronic Disease Management16▲ 5.8×5 topics
  34. Anomalous Diffusion14▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Health System Reform14▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Maternal Outcomes14▲ 13×2 topics
  37. Perinatal Outcomes14▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Fractional Calculus13▲ 17×2 topics
  39. HIV Infection13▲ 9.0×4 topics
  40. Homotopy Analysis Method13▲ 21×1 topic

What research is done in Dessie?

Global Maternal and Chil…43Global Maternal and Child Health: 43 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…37Child Nutrition and Water Access: 37 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 11 fractional worksFractional Differential Equations Solutions: 10 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Reforms: 10 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 10 fractional worksIron Metabolism and Disorders: 9 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resistance: 8 fractional worksRangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 8 fractional worksBreastfeeding Practices and Influences: 8 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthNutrition and DieteticsInfectious DiseasesModeling and Simulation6 others

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

  1. 1 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 43 works
  2. 2 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 37 works
  3. 3 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 11 works
  4. 4 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 10 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Systems and Reforms Finance 10 works
  6. 6 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 10 works
  7. 7 Iron Metabolism and Disorders Hematology 9 works
  8. 8 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 8 works
  9. 9 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 8 works
  10. 10 Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Epidemiology 8 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%Dessie23.6% 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 30.7% in 2024.

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