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Hôpital Mongi Slim

In research, Hôpital Mongi Slim stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,948 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,131 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Rheumatology (Rheumatology is 23.8× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,138
of 22,385 · #27,092 all time
Rank in Tunisia
#27
of 56
Research works
1.6k
▲ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.8k
1.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.69×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
Hôpital Mongi Slim

What is Hôpital Mongi Slim known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #6,948 of 9,902 1.7%383 #15479
MedicineField #6,131 of 8,541 1.4%356 #13308

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hôpital Mongi Slim 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Hôpital Mongi Slim work in?

In 2022-now, 88% of research at Hôpital Mongi Slim is in Health Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (82%), Health Professions (6%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%). It does 3.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 419 fractional works · 87.7% of its workMedicine: 391 fractional works · 81.7% of its workSurgery: 63 fractional works · 13.2% of its workRheumatology: 52 fractional works · 10.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 34 fractional works · 7.1% of its workPhysiology: 26 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEpidemiology: 22 fractional works · 4.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 16 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 13 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 13 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOncology: 12 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 11 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHematology: 11 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNephrology: 11 fractional works · 2.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 10 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 10 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNeurology: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 8 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHepatology: 7 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDermatology: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOphthalmology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGastroenterology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 27 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 17 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 33 fractional works · 6.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGenetics: 8 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workImmunology: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPsychology: 12 fractional works · 2.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKHôpital MongiSlim478fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences1%Health Sciences88%Social Sciences4%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine39181.7%
    2. Health Professions275.6%
    3. Dentistry10.2%
    4. Nursing10.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology153.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology91.9%
    3. Neuroscience61.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.4%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.1%
    1. Psychology122.5%
    2. Social Sciences51.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities10.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting10.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.1%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Engineering20.5%
    2. Environmental Science20.4%
    3. Computer Science20.3%
    4. Chemistry00.0%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Hôpital Mongi Slim specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Rheumatology takes 23.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. RheumatologySubfield · 52.0 works24×
← 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: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.60× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.89× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.76× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.12× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.13× its world share, 27 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.25× its world share, 391 worksMedicineNursing: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.83× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.25×391 works
  2. Health Professions2.13×27 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology1.89×9 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.12×2 works
  5. Psychology0.83×12 works
  6. Neuroscience0.76×6 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.60×15 works
  8. Veterinary0.59×0 works
  9. Dentistry0.32×1 works
  10. Nursing0.32×1 works
  11. Environmental Science0.09×2 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.09×0 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.08×1 works
  14. Social Sciences0.08×5 works
  15. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.06×1 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.05×1 works
  17. Computer Science0.04×2 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.03×1 works
  19. Engineering0.03×2 works
  20. Chemistry0.02×0 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hôpital Mongi Slim?

Ranked on the quality score, Asma Ben Souissi, Ramzi Mejri and S. Belhaj lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hôpital Mongi Slim.

  1. 1 Asma Ben Souissi Tunisia · #2,582,442 worldwide 508 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Ramzi Mejri Tunisia · #3,412,797 worldwide 126 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 S. Belhaj Tunisia · #3,472,675 worldwide 924 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Sarra Hadded Tunisia · #3,775,876 worldwide 108 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Tahar Sfar Tunisia · #3,873,103 worldwide 255 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Yosr Dridi Tunisia · #3,920,927 worldwide 63 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Mhamed Sami Mebazaa Tunisia · #3,939,034 worldwide 2.5k citations · 52 works
  8. 8 H. Ben Romdhane Tunisia · #4,077,421 worldwide 139 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Houweyda Jilani Tunisia · #4,232,533 worldwide 329 citations · 32 works
  10. 10 Nourallah Gharbia Tunisia · #4,233,417 worldwide 7 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Hôpital Mongi Slim

What are the most cited papers from Hôpital Mongi Slim?

The most cited paper from Hôpital Mongi Slim is "36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine" (R. M. Bateman et al., 2016), with 531 citations. Next come "Algorithm for the management of patients at low, high and very high risk of osteoporotic fractures" (394) and "Women’s mental health: acute impact of COVID-19 pandemic on domestic violence" (315).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine R. M. Bateman et al. · Critical Care Open access2,440 authors Apr 2016 531
2 Algorithm for the management of patients at low, high and very high risk of osteoporotic fractures John А. Kanis et al. · Osteoporosis International Open access 13 Nov 2019 394
3 Women’s mental health: acute impact of COVID-19 pandemic on domestic violence S. Sediri, Yosra Zgueb, Sami Ouanes et al. · Archives of Women s Mental Health Open access 17 Oct 2020 315
4 Long COVID 19 Syndrome: Is It Related to Microcirculation and Endothelial Dysfunction? Insights From TUN-EndCOV Study Salma Charfeddine, Hassen Ibn Hadj Amor, Jihen Jdidi et al. · Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine Open access 30 Nov 2021 238
5 Biallelic Mutations of Methionyl-tRNA Synthetase Cause a Specific Type of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Prevalent on Réunion Island Alice Hadchouel, Thomas Wieland, Matthias Griese et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics Open access 25 Apr 2015 130
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hôpital Mongi Slim?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Inflammation, Diagnosis, Autoantibodies, Cardiovascular Risk, Rheumatoid Arthritis 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-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. Epidemiology85▲ 4.5×84 topics
  2. Inflammation50▲ 4.9×40 topics
  3. Treatment48▲ 8.2×33 topics
  4. Diagnosis39▲ 8.8×33 topics
  5. Autoantibodies39▲ 35×7 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Risk29▲ 20×8 topics
  7. Rheumatoid Arthritis26▲ 56×2 topics
  8. Cytokines25▲ 18×4 topics
  9. Management24▲ 6.4×24 topics
  10. Biological Therapy24▲ 86×2 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease24▲ 4.4×17 topics
  12. Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs23▲ 94×1 topic
  13. Joint Inflammation23▲ 94×1 topic
  14. Hypertension19▲ 14×7 topics
  15. Clinical Practice Guidelines18▲ 6.8×13 topics
  16. Surgical Management18▲ 9.1×17 topics
  17. Mortality17▲ 6.3×9 topics
  18. Insulin Resistance16▲ 7.5×7 topics
  19. Quality of Life15▲ 2.2×23 topics
  20. Chemotherapy15▲ 4.3×17 topics
  21. Prognostic Factors15▲ 7.0×12 topics
  22. Psychological Factors13▲ 13×4 topics
  23. Complications13▲ 5.3×15 topics
  24. Metabolic Syndrome12▲ 3.2×14 topics
  25. Global Burden12▲ 4.6×8 topics
  26. Endothelial Dysfunction12▲ 10×5 topics
  27. Diagnostic Criteria11▲ 10×8 topics
  28. Inflammatory Bowel Disease11▲ 20×5 topics
  29. Primary Care11▲ 6.1×7 topics
  30. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis11▲ 43×2 topics
  31. Fibrosis10▲ 11×3 topics
  32. Obstructive Sleep Apnea10▲ 45×1 topic
  33. Sleep-Disordered Breathing10▲ 45×1 topic
  34. Children10▲ 9.1×7 topics
  35. Imaging10▲ 8.2×5 topics
  36. Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis9▲ 79×1 topic
  37. Immunosuppressive Therapy9▲ 9.6×7 topics
  38. Macrophage Activation Syndrome9▲ 79×1 topic
  39. Interstitial Lung Disease8▲ 25×2 topics
  40. Prenatal Diagnosis8▲ 11×7 topics

Which research topics does Hôpital Mongi Slim publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research, Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research and Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Res…23Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 23 fractional worksObstructive Sleep Apnea …10Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 10 fractional worksAutoimmune and Inflammat…9Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research: 9 fractional worksFibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research: 7 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 6 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 6 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 6 fractional worksSpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments: 5 fractional worksSystemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases: 5 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 5 fractional works
RheumatologyPhysiologyHematologyPsychiatry and Mental health3 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 10 works
  3. 3 Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research Hematology 9 works
  4. 4 Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research Psychiatry and Mental health 7 works
  5. 5 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 6 works
  6. 6 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 6 works
  7. 7 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 6 works
  8. 8 Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatology 5 works
  9. 9 Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 5 works
  10. 10 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 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 available29.8%not open70.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.6%domestic only94.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hôpital Mongi Slim's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Hôpital Mongi Slim as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0016% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Hôpital Mongi Slim0.0016% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Hôpital Mongi Slim over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Hôpital Mongi Slim1.5% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 3.8% in 2004.

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