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Debre Tabor University

In research, Debre Tabor University stands highest in Health Sciences (#1,413 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#1,267 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#1,618 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health — Obstetrics and Gynecology is 8.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#3,384
of 28,054 · #9,817 all time
Rank in Ethiopia
#14
of 56
Research works
1.8k
▲ 1369% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
11.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
87%
world 28%

What is Debre Tabor University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #1,413 of 11,982 27.0%478 #4372
MedicineField #1,267 of 10,443 26.4%390 #4330
Life SciencesDomain #1,618 of 7,800 27.1%146 #4642
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #820 of 3,409 29.8%82 #2135
Social SciencesDomain #5,361 of 10,521 35.6%116 #10985
Physical SciencesDomain #7,424 of 12,888 18.6%247 #13424
Environmental ScienceField #2,228 of 3,551 22.6%85 #4085
EngineeringField #5,315 of 6,636 11.8%80 #10423

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Debre Tabor University 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#4,372 #1,413
  2. Medicine#4,330 #1,267
  3. Life Sciences#4,642 #1,618
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#2,135 #820
  5. Social Sciences#10,985 #5,361
  6. Physical Sciences#13,424 #7,424
  7. Environmental Science#4,085 #2,228
  8. Engineering#10,423 #5,315
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Debre Tabor University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Obstetrics and Gynecology takes 8.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Obstetrics and GynecologySubfield · 25.4 works8.9×
  2. Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSubfield · 54.8 works7.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 1.75× its world share, 82 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 30 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.43× its world share, 24 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.42× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.30× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.48× its world share, 37 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.54× its world share, 80 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.74× its world share, 85 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.36× its world share, 12 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.63× its world share, 7 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.40× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.91× its world share, 50 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.05× its world share, 390 worksMedicineNursing: 6.71× its world share, 32 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.21× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.76× its world share, 16 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.82× its world share, 25 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 58 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Debre Tabor University?

Ranked on the composite score, Endeshaw Chekol Abebe, Pradeep Singh and Berihun Bantie lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Debre Tabor University.

  1. 1 Endeshaw Chekol Abebe Ethiopia · #597,784 worldwide 54 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Pradeep Singh Ethiopia · #919,276 worldwide 28 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Berihun Bantie Ethiopia · #1,108,338 worldwide 36 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Imran Ahmad Ethiopia · #1,320,025 worldwide 33 citations · 38 works
  5. 5 Bhupendra Kumar Ethiopia · #1,623,278 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Debre Tabor University

Which keywords describe research at Debre Tabor University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Maternal Mortality, Epidemiology, Health Inequalities, Community Health Workers, Child Mortality, Health Systems, Child Development and Climate Change.

▲ 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. Epidemiology88▲ 2.2×91 topics
  2. Climate Change57▲ 2.1×40 topics
  3. Maternal Mortality53▲ 24×5 topics
  4. Health Inequalities39▲ 33×2 topics
  5. Inflammation38▲ 1.85×45 topics
  6. Community Health Workers36▲ 42×2 topics
  7. Child Mortality35▲ 50×1 topic
  8. Health Systems35▲ 50×1 topic
  9. Child Development33▲ 8.1×4 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease33▲ 3.0×30 topics
  11. Sustainability32▲ 1.31×32 topics
  12. Public Health30▲ 2.1×35 topics
  13. Antiretroviral Therapy28▲ 18×6 topics
  14. Global Burden of Disease27▲ 11×4 topics
  15. Treatment26▲ 2.1×35 topics
  16. Risk Factors25▲ 2.3×26 topics
  17. Land Use Change25▲ 8.2×6 topics
  18. Diagnosis24▲ 2.6×34 topics
  19. Maternal and Child Undernutrition24▲ 30×1 topic
  20. Water Sanitation Hygiene24▲ 30×1 topic
  21. Remote Sensing24▲ 1.95×18 topics
  22. Global Burden22▲ 4.1×12 topics
  23. Water Resources20▲ 8.5×6 topics
  24. Hydrological Modeling19▲ 8.2×5 topics
  25. Immune Response18▲ 3.3×13 topics
  26. Vaccine18▲ 4.4×10 topics
  27. Drug Resistance18▲ 6.3×7 topics
  28. Risk Perception17▲ 6.3×6 topics
  29. Maternal Outcomes15▲ 20×2 topics
  30. Perinatal Outcomes15▲ 20×2 topics
  31. Infectious Diseases15▲ 4.7×8 topics
  32. HIV Infection14▲ 14×4 topics
  33. Mortality Rates14▲ 15×2 topics
  34. HIV Transmission13▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Sediment Transport12▲ 7.8×3 topics
  36. Viral Load12▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Global Hydrology11▲ 17×1 topic
  38. Model Evaluation11▲ 8.9×2 topics
  39. Preexposure Prophylaxis11▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Uncertainty Assessment11▲ 17×1 topic

Which research topics does Debre Tabor University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Maternal and Child Health, Child Nutrition and Water Access, HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

Global Maternal and Chil…35Global Maternal and Child Health: 35 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…24Child Nutrition and Water Access: 24 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and In…11HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 11 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed …11Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 11 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal H…9Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 9 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hes…7Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 7 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 7 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 7 fractional worksSoil erosion and sediment transport: 7 fractional worksCOVID-19 Impact on Reproduction: 6 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthNutrition and DieteticsInfectious DiseasesWater Science and Technology5 others

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

  1. 1 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 35 works
  2. 2 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 24 works
  3. 3 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 11 works
  4. 4 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 11 works
  5. 5 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 9 works
  6. 6 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 7 works
  7. 7 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 7 works
  8. 8 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 7 works
  9. 9 Soil erosion and sediment transport Soil Science 7 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction Obstetrics and Gynecology 6 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 available87.2%not open12.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.1%domestic only84.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Debre Tabor University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1369% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.