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Research in Owo

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Owo, Nigeria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Achievers University and Federal Medical Centre.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.4k
▲ 145% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.7k
4.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1964-2026
63 years on the record
Owo

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Which research institutions are in Owo?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Federal Medical CentreHospital / health system 928 #7,537
2Achievers UniversityUniversity 506 #7,207

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 Owo work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research in Owo is in Health Sciences, 20% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (39%), Social Sciences (9%), Health Professions (7%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 434 fractional works · 48.3% of its workMedicine: 349 fractional works · 38.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 43 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEpidemiology: 29 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSurgery: 29 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 26 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 25 fractional works · 2.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 19 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 16 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 16 fractional works · 1.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 14 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOncology: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 12 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOphthalmology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 62 fractional works · 6.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 34 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 16 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workResearch and Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 179 fractional works · 19.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 81 fractional works · 9.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 24 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEducation: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCommunication: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 48 fractional works · 5.3% of its workAccounting: 17 fractional works · 1.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 19 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 19 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 161 fractional works · 17.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 56 fractional works · 6.2% of its workPollution: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 43 fractional works · 4.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 26 fractional works · 2.9% of its workInformation Systems: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% 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 workChemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 125 fractional works · 13.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 53 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPlant Science: 24 fractional works · 2.6% of its workFood Science: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workForestry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 36 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 19 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 18 fractional works · 2.0% of its workParasitology: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 13 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmacology: 11 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKOwo899fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences18%Health Sciences48%Social Sciences20%

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. Medicine34938.9%
    2. Health Professions626.9%
    3. Nursing161.8%
    4. Dentistry30.4%
    5. Veterinary30.4%
    1. Social Sciences819.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting485.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance192.1%
    4. Psychology192.1%
    5. Decision Sciences91.0%
    6. Arts and Humanities30.4%
    1. Environmental Science566.2%
    2. Engineering434.8%
    3. Computer Science262.9%
    4. Materials Science80.9%
    5. Energy80.9%
    6. Chemistry80.9%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences60.7%
    8. Mathematics50.5%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    10. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences535.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology364.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology182.0%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics131.4%
    5. Neuroscience50.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Owo?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Public Health, Maternal Mortality, Risk Factors, Metabolic Syndrome, Oxidative Stress and Vaccine.

▲ 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. Epidemiology81▲ 2.3×106 topics
  2. Public Health38▲ 2.9×47 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease36▲ 3.6×35 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress33▲ 2.2×45 topics
  5. Risk Factors32▲ 3.2×33 topics
  6. Inflammation28▲ 1.46×58 topics
  7. COVID-1926▲ 2.2×19 topics
  8. Metabolic Syndrome26▲ 3.6×19 topics
  9. Sustainability26▲ 1.18×43 topics
  10. Quality of Life25▲ 1.91×37 topics
  11. Environmental Impact25▲ 1.61×32 topics
  12. Maternal Mortality23▲ 11×5 topics
  13. Antioxidant21▲ 3.4×36 topics
  14. Treatment20▲ 1.88×37 topics
  15. Vaccine20▲ 5.4×9 topics
  16. Obesity19▲ 2.8×19 topics
  17. Global Burden19▲ 3.8×12 topics
  18. Antioxidant Activity18▲ 3.3×17 topics
  19. Diabetes18▲ 4.0×15 topics
  20. Insulin Resistance18▲ 4.4×9 topics
  21. Economic Growth18▲ 2.4×14 topics
  22. Herbal Medicine17▲ 6.8×9 topics
  23. Immune Response17▲ 3.4×14 topics
  24. Toxicity16▲ 4.1×15 topics
  25. Health Inequalities15▲ 14×3 topics
  26. Medicinal Plants15▲ 4.4×13 topics
  27. Pathogenesis15▲ 3.2×15 topics
  28. Infectious Diseases15▲ 4.9×8 topics
  29. Community Health Workers14▲ 17×2 topics
  30. Socio-economic Factors13▲ 13×2 topics
  31. Antioxidants13▲ 3.3×14 topics
  32. Child Mortality13▲ 20×1 topic
  33. Health Systems13▲ 20×1 topic
  34. Infertility12▲ 9.0×4 topics
  35. Bioactive Compounds11▲ 5.0×11 topics
  36. Vaccine Development11▲ 4.7×8 topics
  37. Bioavailability11▲ 6.0×5 topics
  38. Global Trends10▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Outbreak9▲ 25×2 topics
  40. Transmission9▲ 17×2 topics

What research is done in Owo?

Global Maternal and Chil…12Global Maternal and Child Health: 12 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 6 fractional worksViral Infections and Outbreaks Research: 6 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Research Studies: 5 fractional worksHeavy metals in environment: 5 fractional worksDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 5 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Bank…5Islamic Finance and Banking Studies: 5 fractional worksDisaster Response and Management: 4 fractional worksAuditing, Earnings Management, Governance: 4 fractional worksFungal Biology and Appli…4Fungal Biology and Applications: 4 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthNutrition and DieteticsInfectious DiseasesGeneral Health Professions5 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 12 works
  2. 2 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 6 works
  3. 3 Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Infectious Diseases 6 works
  4. 4 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 5 works
  5. 5 Heavy metals in environment Pollution 5 works
  6. 6 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 5 works
  7. 7 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 5 works
  8. 8 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 4 works
  9. 9 Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance Accounting 4 works
  10. 10 Fungal Biology and Applications Pharmacology 4 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 counting10%20%30%Owo14.0% 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 21.0% in 2024.

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