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Anandaban Hospital

Research works
92
▲ 14% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.5k
16.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
60%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Anandaban Hospital is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Anandaban Hospital work in?

In all years, 85% of research at Anandaban Hospital is in Health Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (78%), Dentistry (4%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 78 fractional works · 84.6% of its workMedicine: 72 fractional works · 77.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 28 fractional works · 30.1% of its workEpidemiology: 12 fractional works · 13.0% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 6.9% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPeriodontics: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 7.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAnandabanHospital92fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences85%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine7277.9%
    2. Dentistry33.6%
    3. Health Professions32.9%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology33.0%
    3. Neuroscience00.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    1. Social Sciences22.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities11.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    4. Psychology00.4%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.4%
    1. Engineering11.3%
    2. Environmental Science11.2%
    3. Materials Science00.5%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    5. Computer Science00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.91× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 35.88× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.85× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.94× its world share, 10 worksMedicineVeterinary: 8.80× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryPsychology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 35.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry35.88×3 works
  2. Veterinary8.80×0 works
  3. Medicine2.94×10 works
  4. Health Professions2.85×1 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.91×0 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.11×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.99×1 works
  8. Materials Science0.84×0 works
  9. Social Sciences0.31×1 works
  10. Psychology0.26×0 works
  11. Engineering0.09×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.08×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Anandaban Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Bishwa R. Sapkota, Deanna A. Hagge and Murdo Macdonald lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Anandaban Hospital.

  1. 1 Bishwa R. Sapkota Nepal · #268,236 worldwide 7.2k citations · 48 works
  2. 2 Deanna A. Hagge Nepal · #1,551,006 worldwide 2k citations · 58 works
  3. 3 Murdo Macdonald Nepal · #1,575,758 worldwide 1.5k citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Saraswoti Khadge Nepal · #1,748,992 worldwide 1.2k citations · 33 works
  5. 5 Kapil Dev Neupane Nepal · #2,172,305 worldwide 1.1k citations · 30 works
  6. 6 Pratibha Thapa Nepal · #2,448,536 worldwide 357 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Mahesh Shah Nepal · #2,535,044 worldwide 1k citations · 49 works
  8. 8 Indra Bahadur Napit Nepal · #2,928,385 worldwide 160 citations · 29 works
  9. 9 W. J. Theuvenet Nepal · #3,581,253 worldwide 396 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Swati Bhattacharjee Nepal · #4,640,690 worldwide 14 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Anandaban Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Anandaban Hospital?

The most cited paper from Anandaban Hospital is "The lta4h Locus Modulates Susceptibility to Mycobacterial Infection in Zebrafish and Humans" (David M. Tobin, Jay C. Vary, John P. Ray et al., 2010), with 541 citations. Next come "Comparative genomic and phylogeographic analysis of Mycobacterium leprae" (396) and "Antimicrobial resistance in leprosy: results of the first prospective open survey conducted by a WHO surveillance network for the period 2009–15" (176).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The lta4h Locus Modulates Susceptibility to Mycobacterial Infection in Zebrafish and Humans David M. Tobin, Jay C. Vary, John P. Ray et al. · Cell Open access Mar 2010 541
2 Comparative genomic and phylogeographic analysis of Mycobacterium leprae Marc Monot et al. · Nature Genetics Open access Nov 2009 396
3 Antimicrobial resistance in leprosy: results of the first prospective open survey conducted by a WHO surveillance network for the period 2009–15 Emmanuelle Cambau et al. · Clinical Microbiology and Infection Open access138 authors Mar 2018 176
4 Human TLR1 Deficiency Is Associated with Impaired Mycobacterial Signaling and Protection from Leprosy Reversal Reaction Elizabeth Ann Misch, Murdo Macdonald, Chaman Ranjit et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases Open access 6 May 2008 143
5 Development of an in-house loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and evaluation in sputum samples of Nepalese patients Basu Dev Pandey, Ajay Poudel, Tomoko Yoda et al. · Journal of Medical Microbiology 18 Mar 2008 127
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Anandaban Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Immune Response, Neuropathy, Public Health, Genetics and Stigma.

▲ 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. Epidemiology43▲ 12×32 topics
  2. Treatment37▲ 31×13 topics
  3. Diagnosis36▲ 38×9 topics
  4. Immune Response27▲ 48×6 topics
  5. Neuropathy22▲ 568×2 topics
  6. Public Health22▲ 18×9 topics
  7. Genetics21▲ 30×5 topics
  8. Stigma21▲ 202×2 topics
  9. Leprosy20▲ 2274×1 topic
  10. Mycobacterium leprae20▲ 2274×1 topic
  11. Antibiotic Resistance8▲ 21×5 topics
  12. Crohn's Disease7▲ 100×2 topics
  13. Mycobacterium avium7▲ 176×1 topic
  14. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria7▲ 176×1 topic
  15. Drug Resistance6▲ 22×4 topics
  16. Vaccine6▲ 16×4 topics
  17. Mycobacterium tuberculosis6▲ 92×1 topic
  18. Tuberculosis6▲ 111×1 topic
  19. Prevention4▲ 12×7 topics
  20. Management4▲ 5.5×4 topics
  21. Surgical Management4▲ 9.4×3 topics
  22. Antiretroviral Therapy3▲ 16×3 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 6.6×3 topics
  24. Meta-Analysis3▲ 6.3×3 topics
  25. Chemotherapy3▲ 4.8×8 topics
  26. Diabetes3▲ 6.1×6 topics
  27. Diagnostic Imaging3▲ 25×2 topics
  28. Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome3▲ 85×2 topics
  29. Spinal Epidural Abscess3▲ 94×1 topic
  30. Tuberculous Meningitis3▲ 94×1 topic
  31. Prognostic Factors3▲ 6.3×2 topics
  32. Rituximab2▲ 16×3 topics
  33. Rehabilitation2▲ 6.8×5 topics
  34. Wound Healing2▲ 11×2 topics
  35. Therapeutic Targets2▲ 9.5×2 topics
  36. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia2▲ 43×1 topic
  37. Genomic Aberrations2▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Foot Ulcers2▲ 59×1 topic
  39. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy2▲ 59×1 topic
  40. Ankle Injuries1▲ 54×1 topic

Which research topics does Anandaban Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Leprosy Research and Treatment, Facial Trauma and Fracture Management, Dental Trauma and Treatments and Dental Radiography and Imaging.

  1. 1 Leprosy Research and Treatment Infectious Diseases 2 works
  2. 2 Facial Trauma and Fracture Management Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Dental Trauma and Treatments Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  4. 4 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 Scientific and Engineering Research Topics Periodontics 1 works
  6. 6 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 0 works
  7. 7 Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments Urology 0 works
  8. 8 Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis Surgery 0 works
  9. 9 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management Occupational Therapy 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 available60.3%not open39.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.5%domestic only67.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Anandaban Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 14% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Anandaban Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000015% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Anandaban Hospital0.000073% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Anandaban Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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