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Research in Patos de Minas

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Patos de Minas, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Centro Universitário de Patos de Minas and Centro Universitário de Minas Gerais - UniMG.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.4k
▲ 34% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.6k
1.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
2.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1959-2026
68 years on the record
Patos de Minas

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 Patos de Minas?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Centro Universitário de Patos de MinasUniversity 2,080 #2,785
2Centro Universitário de Minas Gerais - UniMGUniversity 307 #14,118

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 Patos de Minas work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research in Patos de Minas is in Health Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (29%), Social Sciences (19%), Health Professions (16%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 675 fractional works · 54.1% of its workMedicine: 357 fractional works · 28.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 72 fractional works · 5.8% of its workSurgery: 37 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 23 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 22 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysiology: 18 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 17 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDermatology: 17 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 15 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 12 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 12 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 12 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrology: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 205 fractional works · 16.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 105 fractional works · 8.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 51 fractional works · 4.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 15 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacy: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 99 fractional works · 7.9% of its workOral Surgery: 40 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOrthodontics: 26 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPeriodontics: 22 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVeterinary: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmall Animals: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 328 fractional works · 26.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 242 fractional works · 19.4% of its workEducation: 96 fractional works · 7.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 50 fractional works · 4.0% of its workDemography: 41 fractional works · 3.3% of its workLaw: 14 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth: 14 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGender Studies: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 55 fractional works · 4.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 34 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 10 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 123 fractional works · 9.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 55 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPlant Science: 22 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workForestry: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 36 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGenetics: 17 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 18 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 121 fractional works · 9.7% of its workComputer Science: 62 fractional works · 4.9% of its workInformation Systems: 59 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 42 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEcology: 19 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 12 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 11 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKPatos de Minas1,246fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences54%Social Sciences26%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine35728.7%
    2. Health Professions20516.5%
    3. Dentistry997.9%
    4. Veterinary80.7%
    5. Nursing50.4%
    1. Social Sciences24219.4%
    2. Psychology554.4%
    3. Decision Sciences110.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities110.9%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting50.4%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance30.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences554.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology362.9%
    3. Neuroscience181.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology110.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.3%
    1. Computer Science624.9%
    2. Environmental Science423.4%
    3. Engineering110.9%
    4. Materials Science40.3%
    5. Chemistry20.1%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    7. Mathematics00.0%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Patos de Minas strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Patos de Minas is most concentrated in Orthodontics, Oral Surgery and Dentistry (20.2× the world share in Orthodontics).

  1. OrthodonticsSubfield · 25.8 works20×
  2. Oral SurgerySubfield · 36.9 works17×
  3. DentistryField · 91.3 works17×
  4. Health Information ManagementSubfield · 45.7 works16×
← 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: 0.98× its world share, 53 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.56× its world share, 34 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.90× its world share, 10 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.92× its world share, 17 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.63× its world share, 56 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.66× its world share, 38 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 16.56× its world share, 91 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 6.10× its world share, 183 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.47× its world share, 321 worksMedicineNursing: 0.77× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.80× its world share, 7 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 11 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.46× its world share, 51 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.55× its world share, 223 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 16.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry16.56×91 works
  2. Health Professions6.10×183 works
  3. Veterinary4.80×7 works
  4. Social Sciences1.55×223 works
  5. Medicine1.47×321 works
  6. Psychology1.46×51 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.02×11 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.98×53 works
  9. Neuroscience0.92×17 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.90×10 works
  11. Nursing0.77×4 works
  12. Environmental Science0.66×38 works
  13. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.63×2 works
  14. Computer Science0.63×56 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.56×34 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.32×10 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.15×5 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.13×3 works
  19. Chemistry0.10×2 works
  20. Materials Science0.10×4 works
  21. Engineering0.06×11 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Patos de Minas?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Quality of Life, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Healthcare Access, Social Determinants, Healthcare and Educational Technology.

▲ 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. Public Health185▲ 10×30 topics
  2. Epidemiology164▲ 3.3×94 topics
  3. Quality of Life163▲ 9.1×38 topics
  4. Health Policy96▲ 50×4 topics
  5. Healthcare88▲ 6.2×9 topics
  6. Healthcare Access88▲ 26×6 topics
  7. Educational Technology86▲ 5.9×7 topics
  8. Social Determinants80▲ 31×5 topics
  9. Risk Factors75▲ 5.5×25 topics
  10. Treatment69▲ 4.5×28 topics
  11. Infection Control61▲ 58×3 topics
  12. Information Technology58▲ 9.9×2 topics
  13. Knowledge Management58▲ 8.4×4 topics
  14. Internet of Things58▲ 5.4×2 topics
  15. Digital Innovation58▲ 81×1 topic
  16. Smart Library58▲ 116×1 topic
  17. Mental Health56▲ 3.1×24 topics
  18. Prevalence55▲ 11×11 topics
  19. Primary Care55▲ 12×6 topics
  20. Drug Resistance54▲ 15×7 topics
  21. Patient Safety53▲ 27×6 topics
  22. Chronic Diseases50▲ 16×6 topics
  23. Healthcare Regulation50▲ 40×1 topic
  24. Medical Devices50▲ 158×1 topic
  25. Aging Population47▲ 43×4 topics
  26. Social Determinants of Health46▲ 17×3 topics
  27. Health46▲ 9.3×9 topics
  28. Brazilian Health System45▲ 87×1 topic
  29. Community-Based Care45▲ 87×1 topic
  30. Adolescents41▲ 9.1×6 topics
  31. Maternal Health38▲ 12×3 topics
  32. Prevention36▲ 6.8×14 topics
  33. Cocaine35▲ 99×1 topic
  34. Crack35▲ 99×1 topic
  35. Health Inequalities34▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Child Health29▲ 42×1 topic
  37. Prenatal Care29▲ 85×1 topic
  38. Psychological Impact29▲ 7.3×9 topics
  39. Nursing28▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Legislation27▲ 14×3 topics

What research is done in Patos de Minas?

Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 52 fractional worksHealthcare Regulation: 44 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly…38Health, Nursing, Elderly Care: 38 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence34Youth, Drugs, and Violence: 34 fractional worksMaternal and Neonatal Healthcare: 27 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 25 fractional worksPublic Health in Brazil20Public Health in Brazil: 20 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 17 fractional worksWomen's cancer prevention and management: 14 fractional worksEnvironmental and biological studies: 14 fractional works
Information SystemsHealth Information ManagementGeneral Health ProfessionsDemography4 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 52 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 44 works
  3. 3 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 38 works
  4. 4 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 34 works
  5. 5 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 27 works
  6. 6 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 25 works
  7. 7 Public Health in Brazil Sociology and Political Science 20 works
  8. 8 Science and Education Research Education 17 works
  9. 9 Women's cancer prevention and management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 14 works
  10. 10 Environmental and biological studies Ecology 14 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Patos de Minas2.3% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 5.1% in 2016.

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