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Hospital / health system · Sousse · Tunisia

Hôpital Sahloul

In research, Hôpital Sahloul stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,407 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#5,359 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#7,428 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Rheumatology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine — Rheumatology is 9.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,076
of 28,054 · #25,128 all time
Rank in Tunisia
#28
of 59
Research works
2.5k
▲ 30% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.7k
3.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Hôpital Sahloul 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 #5,407 of 11,982 1.7%526 #9828
MedicineField #5,359 of 10,443 1.2%478 #8410
Life SciencesDomain #7,428 of 7,800 1.6%64 #12635
SurgerySubfield #1,799 of 1,816 0.9%68 #3678

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hôpital Sahloul 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#9,828 #5,407
  2. Medicine#8,410 #5,359
  3. Life Sciences#12,635 #7,428
  4. Surgery#3,678 #1,799
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 Sahloul specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Rheumatology takes 9.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. RheumatologySubfield · 27.8 works9.4×
  2. Pathology and Forensic MedicineSubfield · 21.4 works6.4×
← 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: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.13× its world share, 39 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.44× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.96× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.70× its world share, 8 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.13× its world share, 36 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.86× its world share, 478 worksMedicineNursing: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.91× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hôpital Sahloul?

Ranked on the composite score, Mohamed Dogui, Amor Mosbah and Mehdi Jaidane lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hôpital Sahloul.

  1. 1 Mohamed Dogui Tunisia · #582,768 worldwide 38 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Amor Mosbah Tunisia · #651,876 worldwide 71 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Mehdi Jaidane Tunisia · #709,737 worldwide 15 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Ahmed Ben Abdelaziz Tunisia · #807,246 worldwide 35 citations · 42 works
  5. 5 Semir Nouira Tunisia · #1,001,382 worldwide 49 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 N. Rejeb Tunisia · #1,010,861 worldwide 16 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Salaheddine Harzallah Tunisia · #1,019,101 worldwide 30 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Lamine Hamzaoui Tunisia · #1,099,639 worldwide 4 citations · 24 works
  9. 9 Asma Ben Mohamed Tunisia · #1,185,631 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 I. Ben Hassine Tunisia · #1,196,684 worldwide 2 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Hôpital Sahloul

Which keywords describe research at Hôpital Sahloul?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Pathogenesis, Management, Autoantibodies, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Immunosuppressive Therapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology104▲ 4.1×96 topics
  2. Treatment52▲ 6.6×37 topics
  3. Diagnosis49▲ 8.2×37 topics
  4. Management28▲ 5.6×26 topics
  5. Inflammation28▲ 2.1×44 topics
  6. Quality of Life26▲ 2.8×36 topics
  7. Pathogenesis25▲ 7.7×16 topics
  8. Autoantibodies23▲ 15×8 topics
  9. Mental Health22▲ 2.4×13 topics
  10. Immunosuppressive Therapy19▲ 16×8 topics
  11. Inflammatory Bowel Disease19▲ 26×5 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease18▲ 2.6×23 topics
  13. Surgical Management18▲ 6.8×19 topics
  14. Chemotherapy18▲ 3.9×21 topics
  15. Genetics17▲ 3.7×14 topics
  16. Insulin Resistance16▲ 5.6×7 topics
  17. Mortality16▲ 4.3×11 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines15▲ 4.4×13 topics
  19. Prognosis15▲ 7.2×9 topics
  20. Prognostic Factors15▲ 5.2×12 topics
  21. Complications14▲ 4.4×16 topics
  22. Global Burden14▲ 4.0×11 topics
  23. Clinical Trials14▲ 3.2×13 topics
  24. Neurological Disorders14▲ 3.7×13 topics
  25. Guidelines13▲ 4.3×13 topics
  26. Hepatocellular Carcinoma13▲ 9.6×3 topics
  27. Surgery13▲ 5.6×9 topics
  28. Rituximab12▲ 13×4 topics
  29. Stroke12▲ 10×6 topics
  30. Diagnostic Criteria11▲ 7.8×8 topics
  31. Crohn's Disease11▲ 22×2 topics
  32. Palliative Care11▲ 10×3 topics
  33. Medical Ethics10▲ 12×2 topics
  34. End-of-Life Care10▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Healthcare Legislation10▲ 26×1 topic
  36. Patient Rights10▲ 21×1 topic
  37. Liver Transplantation10▲ 13×4 topics
  38. Immunology10▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Therapies9▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Ulcerative Colitis9▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does Hôpital Sahloul publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health, Medicine and Society, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment.

Health, Medicine and Soc…10Health, Medicine and Society: 10 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease9Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 9 fractional worksRenal Diseases and Glomerulopathies: 9 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …8Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 8 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythemat…8Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 8 fractional worksObstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 7 fractional worksAmyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes: 6 fractional worksSystemic Sclerosis and R…6Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases: 6 fractional worksThyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 5 fractional worksVasculitis and related conditions: 5 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsGeneticsNephrologyEpidemiology6 others

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

  1. 1 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 10 works
  2. 2 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 9 works
  3. 3 Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies Nephrology 9 works
  4. 4 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 8 works
  5. 5 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 8 works
  6. 6 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 7 works
  7. 7 Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes Molecular Biology 6 works
  8. 8 Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 6 works
  9. 9 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 5 works
  10. 10 Vasculitis and related conditions 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 available30.7%not open69.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.5%domestic only93.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hôpital Sahloul's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 30% 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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