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Africa Society for Blood Transfusion

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Research works
101
▲ 41% vs 2013–17
Citations
903
9.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
28.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
15%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Africa Society for Blood Transfusion is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Engineering: 2.80× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 2.92× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 4.08× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.87× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.67× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Africa Society for Blood Transfusion?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Anemia, Alloimmunization, Blood Groups, Blood Transfusion, Risk Factors, Altruism, Blood Donation and Supply Chain Management.

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

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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. Anemia17▲ 149×3 topics
  2. Alloimmunization15▲ 392×1 topic
  3. Blood Groups15▲ 392×1 topic
  4. Epidemiology11▲ 2.7×23 topics
  5. Blood Transfusion10▲ 185×2 topics
  6. Risk Factors9▲ 8.8×5 topics
  7. Altruism8▲ 84×2 topics
  8. Blood Donation8▲ 540×1 topic
  9. Supply Chain Management8▲ 16×1 topic
  10. Immune Response7▲ 11×5 topics
  11. Erythropoiesis6▲ 74×2 topics
  12. Mechanotransduction6▲ 59×2 topics
  13. Piezo16▲ 135×1 topic
  14. Piezo26▲ 135×1 topic
  15. Antiviral Therapy6▲ 39×3 topics
  16. Liver Disease6▲ 42×2 topics
  17. Global Burden5▲ 8.8×6 topics
  18. Hepatocellular Carcinoma4▲ 19×2 topics
  19. Chronic Hepatitis B3▲ 64×1 topic
  20. Glycosylation3▲ 15×2 topics
  21. Hepatitis B Virus3▲ 64×1 topic
  22. Sickle-cell Disease3▲ 67×1 topic
  23. Thalassemia3▲ 67×1 topic
  24. Colonialism3▲ 5.2×3 topics
  25. Hemorrhage2▲ 34×2 topics
  26. Hepatitis C Virus2▲ 47×1 topic
  27. Ribavirin2▲ 47×1 topic
  28. Critical Care2▲ 10×2 topics
  29. NGOs2▲ 21×3 topics
  30. Monoclonal Antibodies2▲ 15×2 topics
  31. Therapeutic Antibodies2▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Cardiac Surgery2▲ 24×1 topic
  33. Tranexamic Acid2▲ 91×1 topic
  34. Antibody Engineering2▲ 18×1 topic
  35. Fc Receptors2▲ 18×1 topic
  36. Hematopoietic Stem Cells2▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Hemostasis2▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Therapeutics2▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Congenital Disorders2▲ 80×1 topic
  40. Newborn Screening2▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does Africa Society for Blood Transfusion publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Thermal Analysis in Power Transmission, Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena, Blood donation and transfusion practices and High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena.

Thermal Analysis in Powe…1Thermal Analysis in Power Transmission: 1 fractional worksLightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena: 1 fractional worksBlood donation and trans…1Blood donation and transfusion practices: 1 fractional worksHigh voltage insulation …1High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena: 1 fractional worksCivil and Structural Eng…0Civil and Structural Engineering Research: 0 fractional worksBlood transfusion and ma…0Blood transfusion and management: 0 fractional worksAerosol Filtration and E…0Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation: 0 fractional worksRailway Systems and Energy Efficiency: 0 fractional worksPower Line Inspection Robots: 0 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 0 fractional works
Control and Systems EngineeringAstronomy and AstrophysicsManagement of Technology and InnovationMaterials Chemistry6 others

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

  1. 1 Thermal Analysis in Power Transmission Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  3. 3 Blood donation and transfusion practices Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  4. 4 High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena Materials Chemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Civil and Structural Engineering Research Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Blood transfusion and management Biochemistry 0 works
  7. 7 Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Power Line Inspection Robots Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available14.7%not open85.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.4%domestic only76.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Africa Society for Blood Transfusion's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 41% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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