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Research in Naha

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Naha, Japan. The largest by output are Okinawa Prefectural College of Nursing, Naha City Hospital and Okinawa University.

Research institutions
7
Research works
884
▼ 29% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.2k
10.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
8.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1960-2026
67 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 Naha?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Okinawa Prefectural College of NursingUniversity 457 #21,388 all time
2Naha City HospitalHospital / health system 203 #33,175 all time
3Okinawa UniversityUniversity 173 #22,443 all time
4Okinawa Prefectural Koroku High SchoolUniversity 22 not ranked
5Okinawa Prefectural MuseumUniversity 20 not ranked
6Okinawa Womens Junior CollegeUniversity 6 not ranked
7Okinawa Prefectural Board of EducationGovernment institution 4 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.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Okinawa Prefectural College of Nursing: 51.6%Naha City Hospital: 22.9%Okinawa University: 19.5%Okinawa Prefectural Koroku High School: 2.5%3 others listed: 3.4%52%largest
Okinawa Prefectural College of Nursing457 · 51.6%Naha City Hospital203 · 22.9%Okinawa University173 · 19.5%Okinawa Prefectural Koroku High School22 · 2.5%3 others listed30 · 3.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Naha work in?

In 2022-now, 50% of research in Naha is in Health Sciences, 25% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (44%), Social Sciences (12%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 81 fractional works · 50.1% of its workMedicine: 71 fractional works · 44.2% of its workSurgery: 17 fractional works · 10.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 9 fractional works · 5.7% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workResearch and Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 40 fractional works · 24.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 11.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 8 fractional works · 4.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 4.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 21 fractional works · 13.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 20 fractional works · 12.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 5.0% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNaha161fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences13%Health Sciences50%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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine7144.2%
    2. Health Professions74.3%
    3. Nursing21.1%
    4. Veterinary10.4%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences1911.7%
    2. Psychology84.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities74.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance42.5%
    5. Decision Sciences10.6%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting10.5%
    1. Environmental Science74.2%
    2. Computer Science63.9%
    3. Engineering42.3%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy10.5%
    6. Energy10.4%
    7. Mathematics00.2%
    8. Materials Science00.2%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    10. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology85.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences53.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology42.5%
    4. Neuroscience21.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Naha?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Treatment, Management, Surgical Management, Children, Molecular Phylogeny and Biodiversity.

▲ 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. Epidemiology14▲ 2.2×57 topics
  2. Diagnosis9▲ 5.9×21 topics
  3. Treatment8▲ 3.9×21 topics
  4. Management7▲ 5.2×19 topics
  5. Surgical Management5▲ 7.2×14 topics
  6. Children4▲ 12×7 topics
  7. Mental Health4▲ 1.90×17 topics
  8. Biodiversity4▲ 3.5×13 topics
  9. Quality of Life4▲ 1.86×18 topics
  10. Chemotherapy4▲ 3.1×17 topics
  11. Molecular Phylogeny4▲ 14×8 topics
  12. Complications4▲ 4.4×9 topics
  13. Meta-Analysis4▲ 3.7×9 topics
  14. Guidelines3▲ 4.5×8 topics
  15. Invasive Species3▲ 5.0×9 topics
  16. Narrative Theory3▲ 64×2 topics
  17. Prognostic Factors3▲ 3.9×11 topics
  18. Social Impact3▲ 4.2×2 topics
  19. Adults3▲ 29×2 topics
  20. Cultural Studies3▲ 4.4×2 topics
  21. Gender Dynamics3▲ 15×2 topics
  22. Palliative Treatment3▲ 25×2 topics
  23. Biomechanics2▲ 5.0×5 topics
  24. Children's Literature2▲ 40×1 topic
  25. Global Epidemiology2▲ 35×2 topics
  26. Helminth Infections2▲ 38×2 topics
  27. Young Adult2▲ 131×1 topic
  28. Prognosis2▲ 4.4×5 topics
  29. Stereotypes2▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Anticoagulant Therapy2▲ 11×4 topics
  31. Disease Burden2▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Distance Education2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  33. Immunomodulation2▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Schistosomiasis2▲ 48×1 topic
  35. Soil-Transmitted Helminths2▲ 48×1 topic
  36. Review2▲ 11×2 topics
  37. CT Diagnosis2▲ 43×3 topics
  38. Online Gaming2▲ 32×1 topic
  39. Video Games2▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Endoscopic Stenting2▲ 25×1 topic

What research is done in Naha?

  1. 1 Themes in Literature Analysis Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  2. 2 Digital Games and Media Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Parasites and Host Interactions Parasitology 2 works
  7. 7 Early Childhood Education and Development Education 1 works
  8. 8 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Parasite Biology and Host Interactions Ecology 1 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 counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Naha9.8% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 26.7% in 2014.

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