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Daugavpils Medical College

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Research works
8
▲ 145% vs 2018-21
Citations
14
1.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
98%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Daugavpils Medical College

Not ranked overall: Daugavpils Medical College is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Daugavpils Medical College work in?

In all years, 76% of research at Daugavpils Medical College is in Health Sciences, 19% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (60%), Health Professions (15%), Social Sciences (10%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 6 fractional works · 76.3% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 60.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 37.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 14.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 14.7% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 19.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 9.7% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 5.1% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 6.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workALL ITS WORKDaugavpilsMedical College8fractional works, all years
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences76%Social Sciences19%

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 11 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine560.3%
    2. Health Professions114.7%
    3. Nursing01.3%
    1. Social Sciences19.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance06.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting02.1%
    4. Psychology01.5%
    1. Neuroscience01.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.5%
    1. Environmental Science02.1%
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.

Environmental Science: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.38× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.72× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 4.14× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing4.14×0 works
  2. Medicine3.72×4 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.42×0 works
  4. Health Professions1.38×0 works
  5. Social Sciences1.08×1 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting0.94×0 works
  7. Environmental Science0.61×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Daugavpils Medical College?

The most cited paper from Daugavpils Medical College is "A head start for life history development? Family income mediates associations between height and immune response in men" (Indriķis Krams, Severi Luoto, Anna Rubika et al., 2018), with 22 citations. Next come "Efficacy and safety of inhaled once-daily low-dose indacaterol acetate/mometasone furoate in patients with inadequately controlled asthma: Phase III randomised QUARTZ study findings" (21) and "Updates on palliative care: what, for whom, and how?" (2).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A head start for life history development? Family income mediates associations between height and immune response in men Indriķis Krams, Severi Luoto, Anna Rubika et al. · American Journal of Physical Anthropology Open access 21 Dec 2018 22
2 Efficacy and safety of inhaled once-daily low-dose indacaterol acetate/mometasone furoate in patients with inadequately controlled asthma: Phase III randomised QUARTZ study findings Oliver Kornmann, János Mucsi, Nadezda Kolosa et al. · Respiratory Medicine Open access 14 Nov 2019 21
3 Updates on palliative care: what, for whom, and how? khamis A. Elessi · IUG Journal of Natural Studies Open access 2021 2
4 Pecularities of logistics and digital integration between Kazakhstan and the EU Edmunds Čižo, Вера Комарова, Anita Kokarēviča et al. · Journal of Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues Open access Dec 2025 1
5 The effect of endometriosis on the fertility of women Roshika Fernando · World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences Open access 27 Jul 2024 1
All 19 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Daugavpils Medical College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Innovations in Medical Education, Women's cancer prevention and management, Endometriosis Research and Treatment and Higher Education Learning Practices.

Innovations in Medical E…1Innovations in Medical Education: 1 fractional worksWomen's cancer preventio…1Women's cancer prevention and management: 1 fractional worksEndometriosis Research a…0Endometriosis Research and Treatment: 0 fractional worksHigher Education Learning Practices: 0 fractional worksManagement and Organizational Practices: 0 fractional worksIntensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders: 0 fractional worksEconomic Systems and Logistics Management: 0 fractional worksEmpathy and Medical Education: 0 fractional worksEducation Methods and Technologies: 0 fractional worksMedical and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthReproductive MedicineEducationStrategy and Management4 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 1 works
  2. 2 Women's cancer prevention and management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 Endometriosis Research and Treatment Reproductive Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Higher Education Learning Practices Education 0 works
  5. 5 Management and Organizational Practices Strategy and Management 0 works
  6. 6 Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Economic Systems and Logistics Management General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0 works
  8. 8 Empathy and Medical Education Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  9. 9 Education Methods and Technologies Education 0 works
  10. 10 Medical and Biological Sciences Anatomy 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 available97.6%not open2.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.8%domestic only89.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Daugavpils Medical College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 145% higher than in 2018-2021.

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