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American University of Antigua

In research, American University of Antigua stands highest in Medicine (#6,135 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,633 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,069
of 28,054 · #28,373 all time
Rank in Antigua and Barbuda
#2
of 2
Research works
356
▲ 116% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.3k
6.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
76%
world 28%

What is American University of Antigua known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #6,135 of 10,443 7.3%123 #13996
Health SciencesDomain #7,633 of 11,982 7.3%131 #16752

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where American University of Antigua sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.36× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.57× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.28× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.38× its world share, 124 worksMedicineNursing: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.35× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at American University of Antigua?

Ranked on the composite score, Pere Villalba i Varneda lead among researchers whose main affiliation is American University of Antigua.

  1. 1 Pere Villalba i Varneda Antigua and Barbuda · #710,763 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at American University of Antigua

Which keywords describe research at American University of Antigua?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Diagnosis, Inflammation, Treatment, Metabolic Syndrome, Oxidative Stress and Menopause.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology27▲ 3.6×83 topics
  2. Inflammation11▲ 2.8×48 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease10▲ 4.7×28 topics
  4. Diagnosis9▲ 5.1×28 topics
  5. Treatment8▲ 3.7×31 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress8▲ 2.7×34 topics
  7. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 4.3×18 topics
  8. Risk Factors6▲ 3.1×24 topics
  9. Quality of Life6▲ 2.2×26 topics
  10. Depression6▲ 3.3×13 topics
  11. Neurological Disorders5▲ 4.7×16 topics
  12. Pandemic5▲ 2.3×5 topics
  13. Management4▲ 2.8×20 topics
  14. Menopause4▲ 49×2 topics
  15. Diabetes4▲ 4.2×15 topics
  16. Genetics4▲ 2.9×13 topics
  17. Psychological Interventions4▲ 15×3 topics
  18. Surgical Management4▲ 4.8×13 topics
  19. Global Burden4▲ 3.6×10 topics
  20. Neuroimaging4▲ 7.3×9 topics
  21. Pathophysiology4▲ 6.6×10 topics
  22. Complications4▲ 3.8×11 topics
  23. Cognitive Function4▲ 10×4 topics
  24. Psychological Impact4▲ 5.7×7 topics
  25. Endothelial Function3▲ 21×2 topics
  26. Guidelines3▲ 3.8×10 topics
  27. Heart Failure3▲ 4.2×9 topics
  28. Cancer Incidence3▲ 12×3 topics
  29. SARS-CoV-23▲ 5.1×6 topics
  30. Erectile Dysfunction3▲ 56×1 topic
  31. Sexual Dysfunction3▲ 56×1 topic
  32. Cognitive Impairment3▲ 6.2×8 topics
  33. Neuroinflammation3▲ 5.6×6 topics
  34. Stroke3▲ 8.2×6 topics
  35. Cervical Cancer3▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Human Papillomavirus3▲ 11×3 topics
  37. Viral Oncoproteins3▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Cytology Screening2▲ 26×1 topic
  39. HPV Vaccination2▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Weight Loss2▲ 7.8×4 topics

Which research topics does American University of Antigua publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sexual function and dysfunction studies, Cervical Cancer and HPV Research, Commonwealth, Australian Politics and Federalism and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies.

Sexual function and dysf…3Sexual function and dysfunction studies: 3 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV …2Cervical Cancer and HPV Research: 2 fractional worksCommonwealth, Australian…2Commonwealth, Australian Politics and Federalism: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…2COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksPharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies: 2 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 1 fractional worksDiet and metabolism stud…1Diet and metabolism studies: 1 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders treatments: 1 fractional worksTryptophan and brain disorders: 1 fractional worksSexuality, Behavior, and…1Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology: 1 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthEpidemiologyPolitical Science and International RelationsInfectious Diseases6 others

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

  1. 1 Sexual function and dysfunction studies Psychiatry and Mental health 3 works
  2. 2 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 2 works
  3. 3 Commonwealth, Australian Politics and Federalism Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  5. 5 Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  6. 6 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 1 works
  8. 8 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 1 works
  9. 9 Tryptophan and brain disorders Biological Psychiatry 1 works
  10. 10 Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology Clinical Psychology 1 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 available75.9%not open24.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors73.4%domestic only26.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has American University of Antigua's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 116% 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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