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Edna Adan Maternity Hospital

Research works
13
▲ 30% vs 2018-21
Citations
189
14.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
94%
world 40%
International
54%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Edna Adan Maternity Hospital 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 Edna Adan Maternity Hospital work in?

In all years, 77% of research at Edna Adan Maternity Hospital is in Health Sciences, 17% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (64%), Social Sciences (12%), Health Professions (10%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 10 fractional works · 76.8% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 63.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 19.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 16.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 7.3% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 10.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 17.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 11.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 7.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workALL ITS WORKEdna AdanMaternity…13fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences1%Health Sciences77%Social Sciences17%

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 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine863.7%
    2. Health Professions110.5%
    3. Nursing02.6%
    1. Social Sciences211.7%
    2. Psychology14.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.9%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.6%
    5. Neuroscience00.5%
    1. Environmental Science01.3%
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: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.84× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Environmental Science: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.24× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.86× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 4.09× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 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 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing4.09×0 works
  2. Medicine3.86×6 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.84×0 works
  4. Health Professions2.24×0 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.33×0 works
  6. Psychology1.31×0 works
  7. Neuroscience0.41×0 works
  8. Social Sciences0.41×0 works
  9. Environmental Science0.40×0 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.37×0 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.30×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.28×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Edna Adan Maternity Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Edna Adan Ismail, Mubarak Mohamed and Shukri Mohamed Dahir lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Edna Adan Maternity Hospital.

  1. 1 Edna Adan Ismail Somalia · #824,476 worldwide 5.5k citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Mubarak Mohamed Somalia · #1,487,485 worldwide 421 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Shukri Mohamed Dahir Somalia · #1,584,556 worldwide 293 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 H Nour Somalia · #4,544,823 worldwide 72 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Edna Adan Maternity Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Edna Adan Maternity Hospital?

The most cited paper from Edna Adan Maternity Hospital is "Global Surgery 2030: evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare, and economic development" (John Gerard Meara et al., 2015), with 3,853 citations. Next come "The injustice of unfit clinical practice guidelines in low-resource realities" (97) and "Working together to rebuild health care in post-conflict Somaliland" (78).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Global Surgery 2030: evidence and solutions for achieving health, welfare, and economic development John Gerard Meara et al. · The Lancet Open access 26 Apr 2015 3,853
2 The injustice of unfit clinical practice guidelines in low-resource realities Nanna Maaløe, Anna Marie Rønne Ørtved, Jane Brandt Sørensen et al. · The Lancet Global Health Open access 23 Mar 2021 97
3 Working together to rebuild health care in post-conflict Somaliland Andrew J M Leather, Edna Adan Ismail, Roda Ali et al. · The Lancet 22 Jul 2006 78
4 Barriers to Surgical Care Among Children in Somaliland: An Application of the Three Delays Framework Tessa L. Concepcion, Shukri Mohamed Dahir, Mubarak Mohamed et al. · World Journal of Surgery Open access 6 Feb 2020 40
5 Prevalence of Pediatric Surgical Conditions Across Somaliland Tessa L. Concepcion, Mubarak Mohamed, Shugri Dahir et al. · JAMA Network Open Open access 11 Jan 2019 38
All 52 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Edna Adan Maternity Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Global Maternal and Child Health, Menstrual Health and Disorders, Global Health and Surgery and Reproductive Health and Contraception.

  1. 1 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  2. 2 Menstrual Health and Disorders Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  3. 3 Global Health and Surgery Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  4. 4 Reproductive Health and Contraception Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  5. 5 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  6. 6 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 0 works
  7. 7 Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  8. 8 Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus Infectious Diseases 0 works
  9. 9 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  10. 10 Genital Health and Disease Surgery 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 available94.0%not open6.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors54.0%domestic only46.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Edna Adan Maternity Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 30% 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 Edna Adan Maternity Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000012% in 2024.

still counting0.000020%0.000040%0.000060%Edna Adan Maternity Hospital0.000031% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Edna Adan Maternity Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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