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Research in Larkana

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Larkana, Pakistan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University and Chandka Medical College.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
872
▲ 156% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.7k
3.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
4.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Larkana

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 Larkana?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical UniversityUniversity 625 #14,291
2Chandka Medical CollegeUniversity 246 #18,794

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 Larkana work in?

In 2022-now, 75% of research in Larkana is in Health Sciences, 9% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (68%), Health Professions (4%), Psychology (4%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 419 fractional works · 75.0% of its workMedicine: 381 fractional works · 68.3% of its workSurgery: 72 fractional works · 12.9% of its workEpidemiology: 35 fractional works · 6.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 34 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 24 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 18 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 16 fractional works · 2.9% of its workNeurology: 14 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 12 fractional works · 2.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOncology: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRheumatology: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOphthalmology: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHepatology: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNephrology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGastroenterology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 21 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 10 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPeriodontics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthodontics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workResearch and Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 49 fractional works · 8.7% of its workPsychology: 21 fractional works · 3.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEducation: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 48 fractional works · 8.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 21 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 10 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 43 fractional works · 7.7% of its workEngineering: 20 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKLarkana558fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences75%Social Sciences9%

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. Medicine38168.3%
    2. Health Professions213.8%
    3. Dentistry91.6%
    4. Nursing71.3%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Psychology213.8%
    2. Social Sciences162.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance40.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting30.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities20.4%
    6. Decision Sciences20.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology213.7%
    2. Neuroscience101.8%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences81.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology71.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.3%
    1. Engineering203.5%
    2. Environmental Science71.3%
    3. Computer Science61.1%
    4. Chemistry30.5%
    5. Mathematics20.4%
    6. Materials Science20.3%
    7. Energy10.2%
    8. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    9. Physics and Astronomy10.1%
    10. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Larkana strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Larkana is most concentrated in Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (5.7× the world share in Surgery).

  1. SurgerySubfield · 66.8 works5.7×
  2. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 29.6 works5.7×
← 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: 0.30× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 17 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.35× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.14× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.28× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.55× its world share, 9 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.46× its world share, 19 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.64× its world share, 348 worksMedicineNursing: 2.74× its world share, 7 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.28× its world share, 20 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.64×348 works
  2. Dentistry3.55×9 works
  3. Nursing2.74×7 works
  4. Health Professions1.46×19 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.35×7 works
  6. Psychology1.28×20 works
  7. Neuroscience1.14×9 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.91×2 works
  9. Veterinary0.70×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.64×17 works
  11. Chemical Engineering0.35×1 works
  12. Chemistry0.32×2 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.31×3 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.30×7 works
  15. Environmental Science0.28×7 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.20×3 works
  17. Engineering0.19×14 works
  18. Social Sciences0.18×12 works
  19. Energy0.16×1 works
  20. Mathematics0.15×1 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.15×1 works
  22. Computer Science0.13×5 works
  23. Arts and Humanities0.10×2 works
  24. Materials Science0.07×1 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.06×0 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.05×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Larkana?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Guidelines, Inflammation, Complications, Management, Treatment and Cardiovascular 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. Epidemiology78▲ 3.5×112 topics
  2. Inflammation32▲ 2.7×54 topics
  3. Risk Factors30▲ 5.0×30 topics
  4. Treatment25▲ 3.6×43 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease24▲ 3.7×35 topics
  6. Guidelines23▲ 8.8×12 topics
  7. Quality of Life23▲ 2.8×40 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress22▲ 2.4×37 topics
  9. Management22▲ 4.9×28 topics
  10. Diagnosis21▲ 4.1×39 topics
  11. Metabolic Syndrome21▲ 4.6×21 topics
  12. Complications20▲ 7.0×16 topics
  13. Mortality18▲ 5.7×13 topics
  14. Obesity16▲ 3.7×20 topics
  15. Public Health15▲ 1.87×40 topics
  16. Global Burden15▲ 5.0×12 topics
  17. Depression15▲ 3.0×19 topics
  18. Surgical Management14▲ 6.0×20 topics
  19. Heart Failure13▲ 5.3×12 topics
  20. Chemotherapy13▲ 3.2×22 topics
  21. Meta-Analysis12▲ 3.8×14 topics
  22. Diabetes12▲ 4.2×17 topics
  23. Surgery12▲ 6.0×9 topics
  24. Insulin Resistance11▲ 4.5×9 topics
  25. Pathogenesis11▲ 3.9×19 topics
  26. Rehabilitation11▲ 4.9×10 topics
  27. Neuroprotection11▲ 5.4×13 topics
  28. Maternal Mortality9▲ 7.5×5 topics
  29. Atherosclerosis9▲ 5.6×9 topics
  30. Cardiovascular Health9▲ 7.9×5 topics
  31. Biomechanics8▲ 4.9×7 topics
  32. Myocardial Infarction8▲ 6.1×7 topics
  33. Chronic Pain8▲ 6.2×5 topics
  34. Endothelial Dysfunction8▲ 5.8×7 topics
  35. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention7▲ 9.7×4 topics
  36. Anticoagulant Therapy7▲ 10×4 topics
  37. Postoperative Complications7▲ 10×4 topics
  38. Revascularization7▲ 7.7×4 topics
  39. Glycemic Control7▲ 7.4×4 topics
  40. Internal Fixation7▲ 18×2 topics

What research is done in Larkana?

Bone fractures and treat…5Bone fractures and treatments: 5 fractional worksHealth and Well-being St…5Health and Well-being Studies: 5 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 4 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …4Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 4 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …4Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 4 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 4 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Mana…4Anesthesia and Pain Management: 4 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 3 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 3 fractional works
EpidemiologyClinical PsychologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgery3 others

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

  1. 1 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 5 works
  2. 2 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 5 works
  3. 3 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 4 works
  4. 4 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 4 works
  6. 6 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 4 works
  7. 7 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 4 works
  8. 8 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 4 works
  9. 9 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 3 works
  10. 10 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 3 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 2025Larkana6.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 6.7% in 2019.

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