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Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences

In research, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,136 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#2,309 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#4,235 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Infectious Diseases — Infectious Diseases is 6.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,256
of 28,054 · #11,582 all time
Rank in Iran
#123
of 301
Research works
2.1k
▲ 63% vs 2013–17
Citations
21k
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences 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 #2,136 of 11,982 13.1%479 #4558
MedicineField #2,309 of 10,443 12.8%406 #5757
Life SciencesDomain #4,235 of 7,800 14.6%146 #7047
Social SciencesDomain #7,597 of 10,521 13.8%74 #12208
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,080 of 3,579 13.4%83 #6262

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences 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#4,558 #2,136
  2. Medicine#5,757 #2,309
  3. Life Sciences#7,047 #4,235
  4. Social Sciences#12,208 #7,597
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#6,262 #3,080
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 Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Infectious Diseases takes 6.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Infectious DiseasesSubfield · 35.1 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: 0.62× its world share, 22 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.05× its world share, 83 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.46× its world share, 19 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.17× its world share, 14 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.71× its world share, 7 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.51× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.77× its world share, 29 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.80× its world share, 18 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.00× its world share, 40 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.78× its world share, 406 worksMedicineNursing: 3.50× its world share, 13 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.32× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.86× its world share, 43 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Teamur Aghamolaei, Amin Ghanbarnejad and Yadolah Fakhri lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences.

  1. 1 Teamur Aghamolaei Iran · #263,486 worldwide 80 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Amin Ghanbarnejad Iran · #635,345 worldwide 33 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Yadolah Fakhri Iran · #769,839 worldwide 110 citations · 46 works
  4. 4 Azim Nejatizadeh Iran · #844,107 worldwide 45 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Hamidreza Mahboobi Iran · #859,337 worldwide 30 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 M. Azizi Iran · #923,812 worldwide 3 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Ebrahim Eftekhar Iran · #1,026,569 worldwide 32 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Saeed Hosseini Teshnizi Iran · #1,110,404 worldwide 28 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Shahram Zare Iran · #1,159,581 worldwide 8 citations · 27 works
  10. 10 Zahra Hosseini Iran · #1,188,106 worldwide 8 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Metabolic Syndrome, Pandemic, Depression, Cancer and COVID-19.

▲ 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. Epidemiology103▲ 3.4×115 topics
  2. Inflammation64▲ 4.0×77 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease54▲ 6.4×36 topics
  4. Pandemic44▲ 5.4×9 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress42▲ 3.4×54 topics
  6. Metabolic Syndrome42▲ 6.7×23 topics
  7. Cancer40▲ 3.9×47 topics
  8. Depression40▲ 6.0×18 topics
  9. COVID-1940▲ 3.9×23 topics
  10. Quality of Life39▲ 3.6×37 topics
  11. Mental Health32▲ 2.9×20 topics
  12. SARS-CoV-227▲ 11×6 topics
  13. Public Health27▲ 2.4×38 topics
  14. Immune Response25▲ 5.8×18 topics
  15. Obesity24▲ 4.2×21 topics
  16. Insulin Resistance23▲ 6.5×10 topics
  17. ACE2 Receptor22▲ 12×3 topics
  18. Social Support22▲ 5.2×10 topics
  19. Treatment22▲ 2.4×45 topics
  20. Diabetes22▲ 5.8×21 topics
  21. Anxiety20▲ 5.5×9 topics
  22. Thrombosis19▲ 9.1×7 topics
  23. Self-Efficacy18▲ 9.2×7 topics
  24. Global Burden18▲ 4.3×12 topics
  25. Health Effects18▲ 3.8×19 topics
  26. Pathophysiology17▲ 7.6×9 topics
  27. Maternal Mortality16▲ 9.6×5 topics
  28. Psychological Impact16▲ 6.5×8 topics
  29. Healthcare Workers16▲ 8.4×4 topics
  30. Immunity15▲ 5.0×11 topics
  31. Clinical Characteristics15▲ 15×2 topics
  32. Antiviral Treatment15▲ 18×1 topic
  33. Cytokine Storm15▲ 18×1 topic
  34. Psychological Distress14▲ 7.6×5 topics
  35. Elderly13▲ 6.8×4 topics
  36. Nursing12▲ 8.8×2 topics
  37. Social Isolation12▲ 7.9×2 topics
  38. Quarantine12▲ 10×1 topic
  39. Educational Achievement12▲ 25×1 topic
  40. Job Stress12▲ 25×1 topic

Which research topics does Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, COVID-19 and Mental Health, Health and Well-being Studies and Smoking Behavior and Cessation.

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 15 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 12 fractional worksHealth and Well-being St…12Health and Well-being Studies: 12 fractional worksSmoking Behavior and Ces…9Smoking Behavior and Cessation: 9 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 7 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 6 fractional worksDiabetes, Cardiovascular…6Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 6 fractional worksCancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 6 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 5 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 5 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesClinical PsychologyPhysiologyNeurology4 others

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

  1. 1 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 15 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 12 works
  3. 3 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 12 works
  4. 4 Smoking Behavior and Cessation Physiology 9 works
  5. 5 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 7 works
  6. 6 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 6 works
  7. 7 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 6 works
  8. 8 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 6 works
  9. 9 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 5 works
  10. 10 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 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 available71.0%not open29.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.7%domestic only89.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 63% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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