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Davao Doctors Hospital

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World rank, 2022-now
#20,541
of 22,385 · #31,951 all time
Rank in Philippines
#177
of 182
Research works
151
▲ 178% vs 2018-21
Citations
433
2.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.90×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
63%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Davao Doctors Hospital

Which fields of science does Davao Doctors Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research at Davao Doctors Hospital is in Health Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (46%), Social Sciences (19%), Health Professions (7%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 43 fractional works · 54.3% of its workMedicine: 37 fractional works · 46.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 7.0% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 6.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 24 fractional works · 29.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 19.0% of its workEducation: 9 fractional works · 11.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 3.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 8.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 7.5% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKDavao DoctorsHospital79fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences54%Social Sciences30%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine3746.3%
    2. Health Professions56.5%
    3. Nursing11.2%
    4. Dentistry00.3%
    1. Social Sciences1519.0%
    2. Psychology33.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance22.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities22.2%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting11.4%
    6. Decision Sciences10.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.9%
    2. Neuroscience21.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.6%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.6%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
    1. Computer Science33.7%
    2. Engineering21.9%
    3. Materials Science11.0%
    4. Environmental Science00.4%
    5. Energy00.2%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    7. Mathematics00.1%
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: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.74× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.60× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.67× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.48× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.48× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.41× its world share, 37 worksMedicineNursing: 2.36× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.18× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.50× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions2.48×5 works
  2. Medicine2.41×37 works
  3. Nursing2.36×1 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.67×0 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.60×1 works
  6. Social Sciences1.50×15 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.31×2 works
  8. Neuroscience1.20×2 works
  9. Psychology1.18×3 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.82×1 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.76×2 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.74×3 works
  13. Dentistry0.65×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.48×3 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.42×1 works
  16. Materials Science0.28×1 works
  17. Energy0.23×0 works
  18. Engineering0.13×2 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.09×0 works
  20. Environmental Science0.08×0 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.07×0 works
  22. Mathematics0.07×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Davao Doctors Hospital?

The most cited paper from Davao Doctors Hospital is "May Measurement Month 2017: an analysis of blood pressure screening results worldwide" (Thomas E Beaney et al., 2018), with 343 citations. Next come "Combined analysis of prenatal (maternal hair and blood) and neonatal (infant hair, cord blood and meconium) matrices to detect fetal exposure to environmental pesticides" (150) and "Cutaneous reactions to chemotherapeutic drugs and targeted therapy for cancer" (131).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 May Measurement Month 2017: an analysis of blood pressure screening results worldwide Thomas E Beaney et al. · The Lancet Global Health Open access159 authors 16 May 2018 343
2 Combined analysis of prenatal (maternal hair and blood) and neonatal (infant hair, cord blood and meconium) matrices to detect fetal exposure to environmental pesticides Enrique M. Ostrea, Dawn Bielawski, Norberto C. Posecion et al. · Environmental Research Open access 22 Dec 2008 150
3 Cutaneous reactions to chemotherapeutic drugs and targeted therapy for cancer Claire Marie Reyes-Habito, Ellen K. Roh · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 17 Jul 2014 131
4 Asian Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure (ASIAN-HF) Registry Carolyn S.P. Lam, Inder S. Anand, Shu Zhang et al. · European Journal of Heart Failure 8 Apr 2013 106
5 BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations among breast cancer patients from the Philippines Maria Lourdes De Leon Matsuda, Alexander Liede, Elaine Kwan et al. · International Journal of Cancer 30 Jan 2002 97
All 67 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Davao Doctors Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Educational Technology, E-Learning, Technology Integration, Online Education, Diagnosis, Heart Failure and Treatment.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology11▲ 3.4×32 topics
  2. Educational Technology5▲ 5.8×11 topics
  3. E-Learning4▲ 5.7×6 topics
  4. Treatment4▲ 4.1×9 topics
  5. Diagnosis4▲ 5.0×8 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 4.0×10 topics
  7. Technology Integration4▲ 15×7 topics
  8. Online Education3▲ 21×3 topics
  9. Heart Failure3▲ 8.4×6 topics
  10. Quality of Life3▲ 2.6×13 topics
  11. Risk Factors3▲ 3.3×10 topics
  12. Diabetes3▲ 6.5×6 topics
  13. Health Education2▲ 6.8×4 topics
  14. Basal Ganglia2▲ 54×2 topics
  15. Teacher Professional Development2▲ 18×5 topics
  16. Guidelines2▲ 6.0×3 topics
  17. Neuroimaging2▲ 10×3 topics
  18. Distance Learning2▲ 7.7×3 topics
  19. Immune Response2▲ 4.7×5 topics
  20. Inclusive Education2▲ 7.4×3 topics
  21. Maternal Mortality2▲ 12×3 topics
  22. Pathophysiology2▲ 8.9×3 topics
  23. Seizures2▲ 44×2 topics
  24. Stroke2▲ 15×3 topics
  25. Chorea2▲ 178×1 topic
  26. Hyperglycemia2▲ 22×1 topic
  27. Motivation2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  28. Professional Development2▲ 12×4 topics
  29. Mobile Learning2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  30. Renal Function2▲ 25×2 topics
  31. B-Type Natriuretic Peptide2▲ 45×1 topic
  32. Health Promotion2▲ 7.3×3 topics
  33. Hospital Readmission2▲ 45×1 topic
  34. Hypertension2▲ 8.0×4 topics
  35. SARS-CoV-22▲ 7.4×2 topics
  36. Cardiovascular Events2▲ 18×4 topics
  37. Chronic Kidney Disease2▲ 8.4×5 topics
  38. Lifelong Learning2▲ 10×4 topics
  39. Microlearning2▲ 95×1 topic
  40. Thrombosis2▲ 7.9×2 topics

Which research topics does Davao Doctors Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Neurological and metabolic disorders, Heart Failure Treatment and Management, E-Learning and COVID-19 and Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction.

Neurological and metabol…2Neurological and metabolic disorders: 2 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment …2Heart Failure Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksE-Learning and COVID-192E-Learning and COVID-19: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Quality and S…2Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 1 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional worksEducation and Learning I…1Education and Learning Interventions: 1 fractional worksCutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research: 1 fractional worksCommunity Health and Development: 1 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery a…1Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 1 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEducationGeneral Health Professions5 others

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

  1. 1 Neurological and metabolic disorders Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  2. 2 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 E-Learning and COVID-19 Education 2 works
  4. 4 Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 1 works
  6. 6 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  7. 7 Education and Learning Interventions Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research Dermatology 1 works
  9. 9 Community Health and Development General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 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 available62.8%not open37.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.5%domestic only85.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Davao Doctors Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 178% 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 Davao Doctors Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00036% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Davao Doctors Hospital0.00026% in 2025200020102020

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