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Avalon University School of Medicine

In research, Avalon University School of Medicine stands highest in Health Sciences (#19,000 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,464
of 28,054 · #35,912 all time
Rank in Curaçao
#2
of 4
Research works
204
▲ 229% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
10.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
83%
world 28%

What is Avalon University School of Medicine known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #19,000 of 20,462 12.0%129

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Avalon University School of Medicine 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: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.10× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.32× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.27× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.21× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.58× its world share, 52 worksMedicineNursing: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.73× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.66× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Avalon University School of Medicine?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Pathogenesis, Metabolic Syndrome, Heart Failure, Guidelines and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology12▲ 3.9×65 topics
  2. Diagnosis5▲ 7.5×22 topics
  3. Treatment5▲ 5.3×21 topics
  4. Inflammation4▲ 2.6×33 topics
  5. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 5.2×15 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 3.6×19 topics
  7. Pathogenesis3▲ 7.8×14 topics
  8. Management3▲ 4.6×15 topics
  9. Guidelines3▲ 7.6×9 topics
  10. Heart Failure3▲ 8.1×10 topics
  11. Quality of Life2▲ 2.2×15 topics
  12. Obesity2▲ 4.0×9 topics
  13. Pandemic2▲ 2.8×7 topics
  14. Assessment Methods2▲ 27×2 topics
  15. Genetics2▲ 4.2×6 topics
  16. Surgical Management2▲ 7.1×9 topics
  17. Clinical Trials2▲ 3.7×10 topics
  18. Cognitive Impairment2▲ 9.8×7 topics
  19. Weight Loss2▲ 15×4 topics
  20. Complications2▲ 4.4×8 topics
  21. Diabetes2▲ 4.6×10 topics
  22. Osteoporosis2▲ 26×3 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 4.0×7 topics
  24. Competency-Based Education2▲ 23×1 topic
  25. Professional Identity Formation2▲ 34×1 topic
  26. Active Learning2▲ 11×3 topics
  27. Cardiovascular Risk1▲ 6.0×7 topics
  28. Echocardiography1▲ 6.7×6 topics
  29. Elderly1▲ 7.3×2 topics
  30. Neurological Complications1▲ 29×3 topics
  31. SARS-CoV-21▲ 5.5×3 topics
  32. Children1▲ 7.5×5 topics
  33. Hyponatremia1▲ 96×1 topic
  34. Immunology1▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Inflammatory Bowel Disease1▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Pathophysiology1▲ 5.9×5 topics
  37. Vasopressin1▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Crohn's Disease1▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement1▲ 22×1 topic
  40. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement1▲ 22×1 topic

Which research topics does Avalon University School of Medicine publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Innovations in Medical Education, Electrolyte and hormonal disorders, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Innovations in Medical E…2Innovations in Medical Education: 2 fractional worksElectrolyte and hormonal…1Electrolyte and hormonal disorders: 1 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…1Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease1Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 1 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksInnovative Teaching Methods: 1 fractional worksDiet and metabolism stud…1Diet and metabolism studies: 1 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 1 fractional worksMultiple Sclerosis Research Studies: 1 fractional worksProblem and Project Based Learning: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineGenetics5 others

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

  1. 1 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  2. 2 Electrolyte and hormonal disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 1 works
  5. 5 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 1 works
  6. 6 Innovative Teaching Methods Education 1 works
  7. 7 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 1 works
  8. 8 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 1 works
  9. 9 Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Problem and Project Based Learning Education 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 available83.1%not open16.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors65.6%domestic only34.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Avalon University School of Medicine's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 229% higher than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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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