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Hôpital La Rabta

In research, Hôpital La Rabta stands highest in Medicine (#6,592 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#7,838 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#7,222 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Rheumatology, Dermatology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism — Rheumatology is 18.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,715
of 28,054 · #21,226 all time
Rank in Tunisia
#33
of 59
Research works
4.1k
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
3.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is Hôpital La Rabta 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
MedicineField #6,592 of 10,443 0.7%585 #6495
Health SciencesDomain #7,838 of 11,982 0.8%639 #8450
Life SciencesDomain #7,222 of 7,800 1.4%77 #10281
SurgerySubfield #1,727 of 1,816 1.3%88 #3358
RheumatologySubfield #237 of 237 0.5%64 #906

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hôpital La Rabta 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. Medicine#6,495 #6,592
  2. Health Sciences#8,450 #7,838
  3. Life Sciences#10,281 #7,222
  4. Surgery#3,358 #1,727
  5. Rheumatology#906 #237
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 Hôpital La Rabta specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Rheumatology takes 18.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. RheumatologySubfield · 63.8 works19×
  2. DermatologySubfield · 26.4 works13×
  3. Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSubfield · 27.8 works6.8×
← 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: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.25× its world share, 50 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.32× its world share, 18 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.39× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.94× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.76× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.14× its world share, 42 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.04× its world share, 585 worksMedicineNursing: 1.30× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.09× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.23× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hôpital La Rabta?

Ranked on the composite score, Sana Ouali, F. Mghaieth and A. Souissi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hôpital La Rabta.

  1. 1 Sana Ouali Tunisia · #109,573 worldwide 374 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 F. Mghaieth Tunisia · #123,641 worldwide 187 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 A. Souissi Tunisia · #363,177 worldwide 66 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 S. Boudiche Tunisia · #487,289 worldwide 89 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Mohamed Sami Mourali Tunisia · #602,969 worldwide 95 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 H. Ajlani Tunisia · #677,644 worldwide 2 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Mohamed Jouini Tunisia · #704,655 worldwide 107 citations · 45 works
  8. 8 D. Chelli Tunisia · #767,012 worldwide 1 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Slaheddine Sellami Tunisia · #824,824 worldwide 15 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Amina Mekni Tunisia · #860,146 worldwide 22 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Hôpital La Rabta

Which keywords describe research at Hôpital La Rabta?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Autoantibodies, Inflammation, Management, Cardiovascular Risk and Cytokines.

▲ 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. Epidemiology126▲ 4.2×90 topics
  2. Treatment81▲ 8.9×41 topics
  3. Diagnosis72▲ 10×35 topics
  4. Inflammation58▲ 3.7×56 topics
  5. Autoantibodies55▲ 31×8 topics
  6. Management39▲ 6.7×26 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Risk31▲ 13×8 topics
  8. Cytokines25▲ 12×5 topics
  9. Pathogenesis25▲ 6.4×19 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease25▲ 2.9×27 topics
  11. Rheumatoid Arthritis24▲ 33×2 topics
  12. Biological Therapy23▲ 54×2 topics
  13. Immune Response23▲ 5.4×16 topics
  14. Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs23▲ 61×1 topic
  15. Joint Inflammation23▲ 61×1 topic
  16. Public Health22▲ 2.0×23 topics
  17. Immunosuppressive Therapy21▲ 15×6 topics
  18. Surgical Management21▲ 6.8×19 topics
  19. Metabolic Syndrome20▲ 3.3×15 topics
  20. Clinical Practice Guidelines20▲ 4.9×13 topics
  21. Guidelines20▲ 5.6×11 topics
  22. Genetic Mutations18▲ 5.6×20 topics
  23. Complications18▲ 4.7×14 topics
  24. Insulin Resistance17▲ 5.0×7 topics
  25. Primary Care16▲ 5.6×6 topics
  26. Global Burden16▲ 3.9×8 topics
  27. Prognostic Factors15▲ 4.7×10 topics
  28. Endothelial Dysfunction15▲ 8.6×7 topics
  29. Inflammatory Bowel Disease15▲ 17×5 topics
  30. Hepatocellular Carcinoma15▲ 9.4×3 topics
  31. Rituximab14▲ 13×4 topics
  32. Fibrosis14▲ 9.8×7 topics
  33. Ankylosing Spondylitis12▲ 57×1 topic
  34. Spondyloarthritis12▲ 57×1 topic
  35. Children12▲ 6.7×5 topics
  36. Genetic Variants12▲ 8.8×6 topics
  37. End-of-Life Care12▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Liver Transplantation11▲ 12×5 topics
  39. Health Impact11▲ 26×2 topics
  40. Palliative Care11▲ 8.9×4 topics

Which research topics does Hôpital La Rabta publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments, Contact Dermatitis and Allergies and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Res…23Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 23 fractional worksSpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments: 12 fractional worksContact Dermatitis and Allergies: 11 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 10 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 10 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 10 fractional worksSystemic Sclerosis and R…9Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases: 9 fractional worksOccupational exposure and asthma: 8 fractional worksAutoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research: 8 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and P…7Healthcare Systems and Practices: 7 fractional works
RheumatologyDermatologyEpidemiologyGeneral Health Professions3 others

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

  1. 1 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 23 works
  2. 2 Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatology 12 works
  3. 3 Contact Dermatitis and Allergies Dermatology 11 works
  4. 4 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 10 works
  5. 5 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 10 works
  6. 6 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 10 works
  7. 7 Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 9 works
  8. 8 Occupational exposure and asthma Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 8 works
  9. 9 Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research Hematology 8 works
  10. 10 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 7 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 available19.1%not open80.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.1%domestic only93.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hôpital La Rabta's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% 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.

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