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East Yangon General Hospital

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World rank, all time
#34,551
of 34,923
Rank in Myanmar
#23
of 23
Research works
134
▲ 21% vs 2018-21
Citations
988
7.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.87×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
70%
world 40%
International
42%
world 18%
East Yangon General Hospital

Which fields of science does East Yangon General Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 89% of research at East Yangon General Hospital is in Health Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (84%), Health Professions (3%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 47 fractional works · 88.8% of its workMedicine: 44 fractional works · 83.5% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 11.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 9.7% of its workNephrology: 5 fractional works · 8.9% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 7.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 6.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 5.0% of its workTransplantation: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKEast YangonGeneral Hospital53fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences89%Social Sciences2%

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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4483.5%
    2. Health Professions23.3%
    3. Nursing11.9%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.1%
    4. Neuroscience11.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.3%
    1. Environmental Science11.1%
    2. Engineering00.5%
    3. Computer Science00.4%
    4. Chemistry00.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Psychology11.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.6%
    3. Social Sciences00.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
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: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.09× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.34× its world share, 44 worksMedicineNursing: 3.83× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.34×44 works
  2. Nursing3.83×1 works
  3. Health Professions1.24×2 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.09×1 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.89×0 works
  6. Neuroscience0.62×0 works
  7. Veterinary0.58×0 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.53×2 works
  9. Psychology0.34×0 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.31×1 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.29×0 works
  12. Environmental Science0.23×1 works
  13. Chemistry0.13×0 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.06×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.05×0 works
  16. Social Sciences0.04×0 works
  17. Engineering0.03×0 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at East Yangon General Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Ne Myo Aung, Mar Mar Kyi and Win Naing lead among researchers whose main affiliation is East Yangon General Hospital.

  1. 1 Ne Myo Aung Myanmar · #2,711,564 worldwide 705 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Mar Mar Kyi Myanmar · #3,132,355 worldwide 680 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Win Naing Myanmar · #3,170,448 worldwide 723 citations · 52 works
  4. 4 Aung Zaw Htet Myanmar · #5,245,839 worldwide 15 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at East Yangon General Hospital

What are the most cited papers from East Yangon General Hospital?

The most cited paper from East Yangon General Hospital is "High-dose tamoxifen in the treatment of inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma: A multicenter randomized controlled trial" (Pierce K. H. Chow, Bee‐Choo Tai, Chee‐Kiat Tan et al., 2002), with 210 citations. Next come "Genome-wide association study identifies five new susceptibility loci for primary angle closure glaucoma" (193) and "Therapeutic vaccination of chronic hepatitis B patients with virus suppression by antiviral therapy: A randomized, controlled study of co-administration of HBsAg/AS02 candidate vaccine and lamivudine" (181).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 High-dose tamoxifen in the treatment of inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma: A multicenter randomized controlled trial Pierce K. H. Chow, Bee‐Choo Tai, Chee‐Kiat Tan et al. · Hepatology Nov 2002 210
2 Genome-wide association study identifies five new susceptibility loci for primary angle closure glaucoma Chiea Chuen Khor et al. · Nature Genetics Open access229 authors 4 Apr 2016 193
3 Therapeutic vaccination of chronic hepatitis B patients with virus suppression by antiviral therapy: A randomized, controlled study of co-administration of HBsAg/AS02 candidate vaccine and lamivudine Pierre Vandepapelière, George K.K. Lau, Geert G Leroux-Roels et al. · Vaccine 25 Oct 2007 181
4 The epidemiology of NAFLD and lean NAFLD in Japan: a meta-analysis with individual and forecasting analysis, 1995–2040 Takanori Ito et al. · Hepatology International Review 12 Feb 2021 151
5 Genotype C of hepatitis B virus can be classified into at least two subgroups Tran Thien-Tuan Huy, Hiroshi Ushijima, Vo Xuan Quang et al. · Journal of General Virology Feb 2004 134
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Which keywords describe research at East Yangon General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, SARS-CoV-2, Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Pandemic, Graft Survival, ACE2 Receptor and Immune Response.

▲ 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. Epidemiology10▲ 4.8×44 topics
  2. SARS-CoV-25▲ 29×5 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 7.6×8 topics
  4. Chronic Kidney Disease5▲ 34×6 topics
  5. Pandemic4▲ 8.0×5 topics
  6. ACE2 Receptor4▲ 34×3 topics
  7. Graft Survival4▲ 91×2 topics
  8. Immune Response4▲ 13×10 topics
  9. Quality of Life4▲ 4.9×11 topics
  10. Inflammation4▲ 3.2×10 topics
  11. Vaccine3▲ 16×9 topics
  12. Hemodialysis3▲ 72×2 topics
  13. Mortality3▲ 10×6 topics
  14. Kidney Transplantation3▲ 86×2 topics
  15. Coronavirus3▲ 26×3 topics
  16. Immunosuppressive Drugs3▲ 80×2 topics
  17. Nutrition3▲ 11×2 topics
  18. Sepsis3▲ 27×4 topics
  19. Dialysis2▲ 94×1 topic
  20. Peritoneal Dialysis2▲ 94×1 topic
  21. Treatment2▲ 3.8×13 topics
  22. Liver Transplantation2▲ 37×3 topics
  23. Antibody-Mediated Rejection2▲ 115×1 topic
  24. Renal Allograft2▲ 115×1 topic
  25. Thrombosis2▲ 16×3 topics
  26. Diagnosis2▲ 4.4×11 topics
  27. Clinical Characteristics2▲ 33×1 topic
  28. Coagulopathy2▲ 47×2 topics
  29. Critical Care2▲ 16×5 topics
  30. Cytokine Storm2▲ 39×1 topic
  31. Immunity2▲ 9.8×3 topics
  32. Pathophysiology2▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Global Burden2▲ 6.8×7 topics
  34. Mutation2▲ 20×2 topics
  35. antibody2▲ 36×1 topic
  36. spike protein2▲ 36×1 topic
  37. Donor Risk Index2▲ 79×1 topic
  38. Infection2▲ 14×5 topics
  39. Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury2▲ 51×1 topic
  40. Heart Failure2▲ 7.3×6 topics

Which research topics does East Yangon General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Dialysis and Renal Disease Management, Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research.

Dialysis and Renal Disease Management: 2 fractional worksRenal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…2COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …2SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 2 fractional worksOrgan Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transplantation: 1 fractional worksTrauma, Hemostasis, Coag…1Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation: 1 fractional worksCytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research: 1 fractional worksChronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes: 1 fractional worksAnimal Virus Infections Studies: 1 fractional works
NephrologyTransplantationInfectious DiseasesSurgery4 others

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

  1. 1 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 2 works
  2. 2 Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Transplantation 2 works
  3. 3 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  4. 4 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 2 works
  5. 5 Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 1 works
  7. 7 Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research Epidemiology 1 works
  9. 9 Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Nephrology 1 works
  10. 10 Animal Virus Infections Studies Animal Science and Zoology 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 available69.9%not open30.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.3%domestic only57.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has East Yangon General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 21% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is East Yangon General Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00015% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%East Yangon General Hospital0.00016% in 202519801990200020102020

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