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Research in Pago Pago

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Pago Pago, American Samoa. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Department of Public Health.

Research institutions
9
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
611
▼ 24% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
12.9%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Pago Pago?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Department of Public HealthGovernment institution 435 #20,870
2American Samoa GovernmentGovernment institution 90 not ranked
3American Samoa Community CollegeUniversity 56 not ranked
4LBJ Tropical Medical CenterHospital / health system 14 not ranked
5Tafuna High SchoolUniversity 11 not ranked
6American Samoa Community Cancer CoalitionNonprofit 3 not ranked
7Amerika Samoa Humanities CouncilNonprofit 2 not ranked
8American Samoa Department of Homeland SecurityGovernment institution 0 not ranked
9Department of Human and Social ServicesGovernment institution 0 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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.

Department of Public Health: 71.2%American Samoa Government: 14.7%American Samoa Community College: 9.2%LBJ Tropical Medical Center: 2.3%3 others listed: 2.6%71%largest
Department of Public Health435 · 71.2%American Samoa Government90 · 14.7%American Samoa Community College56 · 9.2%LBJ Tropical Medical Center14 · 2.3%3 others listed16 · 2.6%

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What is Pago Pago strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Pago Pago is most concentrated in Health Professions (5.6× the world share in Health Professions).

  1. Health ProfessionsField · 20.3 works5.6×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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.

Which keywords describe research in Pago Pago?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease, Health Equity, Health Promotion and Obesity.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology16▲ 2.9×66 topics
  2. Public Health15▲ 7.4×35 topics
  3. Mental Health9▲ 4.3×27 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 5.0×21 topics
  5. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 6.2×16 topics
  6. Inflammation6▲ 2.0×24 topics
  7. Obesity6▲ 5.4×15 topics
  8. Depression6▲ 4.5×13 topics
  9. Quality of Life6▲ 2.7×24 topics
  10. Health Equity5▲ 13×5 topics
  11. Health Promotion5▲ 11×9 topics
  12. Treatment5▲ 2.7×19 topics
  13. Risk Factors4▲ 3.0×16 topics
  14. Ethics4▲ 6.4×4 topics
  15. Social Support4▲ 5.3×10 topics
  16. Prevalence4▲ 6.9×8 topics
  17. Health Education4▲ 6.1×6 topics
  18. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 8.8×7 topics
  19. Qualitative Research4▲ 3.1×6 topics
  20. Social Determinants of Health4▲ 12×4 topics
  21. Adolescents4▲ 6.9×6 topics
  22. Non-Communicable Diseases3▲ 8.4×3 topics
  23. Community Health3▲ 15×4 topics
  24. Health Effects3▲ 4.0×13 topics
  25. Maternal Health3▲ 8.0×3 topics
  26. Breastfeeding3▲ 8.1×2 topics
  27. Chronic Disease Management3▲ 11×5 topics
  28. Healthcare Access3▲ 7.1×5 topics
  29. Patient Experience3▲ 19×2 topics
  30. Policy3▲ 9.3×2 topics
  31. Population Health3▲ 76×2 topics
  32. Social Sciences3▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Health System Performance3▲ 140×1 topic
  34. Public Health Workforce3▲ 140×1 topic
  35. Cancer Prevention2▲ 6.7×2 topics
  36. Child Nutrition2▲ 8.5×1 topic
  37. Ethical Guidelines2▲ 32×2 topics
  38. Stunting2▲ 8.5×1 topic
  39. Barriers2▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Quality of Service2▲ 16×1 topic

What research is done in Pago Pago?

  1. 1 Public Health Policies and Education General Health Professions 3 works
  2. 2 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  3. 3 Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction General Health Professions 2 works
  4. 4 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  5. 5 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social Psychology 2 works
  6. 6 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  7. 7 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 2 works
  8. 8 Research in Social Sciences Education 2 works
  9. 9 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  10. 10 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 1 works

Research output over time

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