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Ashkal Alwan

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Research works
2
▼ 67% vs 2018-21
Citations
10
5.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
59%
world 40%
International
66%
world 18%
Ashkal Alwan

Not ranked overall: Ashkal Alwan 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 Ashkal Alwan work in?

In all years, 94% of research at Ashkal Alwan is in Health Sciences, 6% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (61%), Health Professions (33%), Social Sciences (6%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 2 fractional works · 94.4% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 61.1% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 33.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 5.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 5.6% of its workALL ITS WORKAshkal Alwan2fractional works, all years
Health Sciences94%Social Sciences6%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. 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 2 domains and 3 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine161.1%
    2. Health Professions133.3%
    1. Social Sciences05.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What are the most cited papers from Ashkal Alwan?

The most cited paper from Ashkal Alwan is "Tuberculosis and migration: a review" (Nabil M. Kronfol, Ziad Mansour, 2013), with 10 citations. Next come "Demographics and the social reckoning in the Arab region" (5) and "Antimicrobial research productivity in Lebanon: A PubMed-Based bibliometric analysis" (1).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Tuberculosis and migration: a review Nabil M. Kronfol, Ziad Mansour · Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal Open access Aug 2013 10
2 Demographics and the social reckoning in the Arab region Nabil M. Kronfol · Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal Open access Apr 2013 5
3 Antimicrobial research productivity in Lebanon: A PubMed-Based bibliometric analysis Aline Hajj, Hala Sacre, Maria Ounsi et al. · New Microbes and New Infections Open access 27 Sep 2025 1
4 Understanding the mediating role of pharmaceutical policymaking attitudes between personal attributes and public service motivation Chadia Haddad, Hala Sacre, Jihan Safwan et al. · Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy Open access 18 Feb 2026 0
5 Research self-efficacy in early-career pharmacists: Tool validation and correlation with personal attributes Aline Hajj, Hala Sacre, Chadia Haddad et al. · Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy Open access 6 Dec 2025 0
All 7 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Ashkal Alwan publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Ocular Infections and Treatments, Corneal Surgery and Treatments, Ocular Surface and Contact Lens and Zoonotic diseases and public health.

Ocular Infections and Tr…0Ocular Infections and Treatments: 0 fractional worksCorneal Surgery and Trea…0Corneal Surgery and Treatments: 0 fractional worksOcular Surface and Conta…0Ocular Surface and Contact Lens: 0 fractional works
OphthalmologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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

  1. 1 Ocular Infections and Treatments Ophthalmology 0 works
  2. 2 Corneal Surgery and Treatments Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  3. 3 Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  4. 4 Zoonotic diseases and public health Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  5. 5 Policy Transfer and Learning Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  6. 6 scientometrics and bibliometrics research Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  7. 7 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 0 works
  8. 8 Health and Medical Research Impacts Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 0 works
  10. 10 Health Sciences Research and Education General Health Professions 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 available59.3%not open40.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors66.0%domestic only34.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Ashkal Alwan's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 67% lower than in 2018-2021.

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