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Hospital Británico

In research, Hospital Británico stands highest in Medicine (#5,070 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,934 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,678
of 22,385 · #15,449 all time
Rank in Uruguay
#12
of 15
Research works
681
▲ 24% vs 2018-21
Citations
3k
4.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
34%
world 40%
International
38%
world 18%
Hospital Británico

What is Hospital Británico 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
MedicineField #5,070 of 8,541 2.2%91 #4181
Health SciencesDomain #5,934 of 9,902 2.1%100 #4929

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital Británico 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 Hospital Británico work in?

In 2022-now, 81% of research at Hospital Británico is in Health Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (74%), Health Professions (5%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%). It does 3.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 112 fractional works · 80.7% of its workMedicine: 103 fractional works · 74.2% of its workSurgery: 17 fractional works · 12.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 10 fractional works · 6.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEpidemiology: 7 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 3.9% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workHematology: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workNephrology: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDermatology: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 5.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 7.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 7.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKHospitalBritánico139fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences81%Social Sciences7%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine10374.2%
    2. Health Professions75.2%
    3. Nursing21.1%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology74.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology11.1%
    3. Neuroscience10.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.5%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.0%
    1. Social Sciences53.3%
    2. Psychology32.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities10.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting10.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Engineering21.7%
    2. Computer Science21.4%
    3. Environmental Science21.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    5. Chemistry00.1%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    8. Materials Science00.1%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.91× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.98× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.86× its world share, 103 worksMedicineNursing: 2.29× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× 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, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.86×103 works
  2. Nursing2.29×2 works
  3. Health Professions1.98×7 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.36×1 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.06×2 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.91×7 works
  7. Psychology0.68×3 works
  8. Neuroscience0.49×1 works
  9. Veterinary0.29×0 works
  10. Social Sciences0.26×5 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.25×1 works
  12. Environmental Science0.24×2 works
  13. Dentistry0.22×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.18×2 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.17×1 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.17×0 works
  17. Engineering0.12×2 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.11×0 works
  19. Mathematics0.09×0 works
  20. Chemistry0.08×0 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.08×0 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.06×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hospital Británico?

Ranked on the quality score, Sebastián Galeano, Pablo J. Muxi and Mauro Gingins lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Británico.

  1. 1 Sebastián Galeano Uruguay · #2,678,169 worldwide 803 citations · 72 works
  2. 2 Pablo J. Muxi Uruguay · #2,682,803 worldwide 973 citations · 62 works
  3. 3 Mauro Gingins Uruguay · #2,811,768 worldwide 143 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Ismond Rosen Uruguay · #3,025,799 worldwide 352 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Ana Carolina Oliver Uruguay · #3,459,923 worldwide 256 citations · 98 works
  6. 6 Victoria Irigoín Uruguay · #3,680,455 worldwide 145 citations · 34 works
  7. 7 Hamlet Suárez Uruguay · #3,725,485 worldwide 1.3k citations · 66 works
  8. 8 J.C. Barreira Uruguay · #4,092,216 worldwide 30 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Alberto Fernandez Dell’Oca Uruguay · #4,412,888 worldwide 303 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 Alejo Suárez Uruguay · #4,556,418 worldwide 505 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Británico

What are the most cited papers from Hospital Británico?

The most cited paper from Hospital Británico is "Oxford Classification of IgA nephropathy 2016: an update from the IgA Nephropathy Classification Working Group" (Hernán Trimarchi et al., 2017), with 1,219 citations. Next come "Adjunctive perampanel for refractory partial-onset seizures" (480) and "Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (MPN) Symptom Assessment Form Total Symptom Score: Prospective International Assessment of an Abbreviated Symptom Burden Scoring System Among Patients With MPNs" (465).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Oxford Classification of IgA nephropathy 2016: an update from the IgA Nephropathy Classification Working Group Hernán Trimarchi et al. · Kidney International Open access 22 Mar 2017 1,219
2 Adjunctive perampanel for refractory partial-onset seizures Jacqueline A. French et al. · Neurology Open access 27 Jul 2012 480
3 Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (MPN) Symptom Assessment Form Total Symptom Score: Prospective International Assessment of an Abbreviated Symptom Burden Scoring System Among Patients With MPNs Robyn M. Emanuel et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology Open access 16 Oct 2012 465
4 Treatment of relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma: recommendations from the International Myeloma Working Group Philippe Moreau et al. · The Lancet Oncology Open access Mar 2021 277
5 One and a half million hematopoietic stem cell transplants: continuous and differential improvement in worldwide access with the use of non-identical family donors Dietger W. Niederwieser et al. · Haematologica Open access 12 Aug 2021 250
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Británico?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Prognostic Factors, Complications, Diagnosis, Immunotherapy, Treatment, Chronic Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Disease.

▲ 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. Epidemiology19▲ 3.4×65 topics
  2. Diagnosis7▲ 5.1×22 topics
  3. Treatment6▲ 3.7×21 topics
  4. Immunotherapy6▲ 5.8×14 topics
  5. Prognostic Factors6▲ 9.5×12 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 3.6×20 topics
  7. Complications6▲ 8.2×13 topics
  8. Risk Factors5▲ 3.5×14 topics
  9. Quality of Life5▲ 2.6×22 topics
  10. Mortality4▲ 5.5×11 topics
  11. Biomarkers4▲ 4.3×8 topics
  12. Chronic Kidney Disease4▲ 11×9 topics
  13. Cognitive Impairment4▲ 11×7 topics
  14. Immune Response4▲ 4.8×6 topics
  15. Management4▲ 3.4×14 topics
  16. Surgical Management4▲ 6.6×8 topics
  17. Genetic Mutations4▲ 6.2×15 topics
  18. Health Promotion4▲ 8.4×5 topics
  19. Prognosis4▲ 8.0×7 topics
  20. Pathophysiology4▲ 8.6×4 topics
  21. Rituximab4▲ 17×4 topics
  22. Thrombosis4▲ 9.2×6 topics
  23. Critical Care3▲ 9.8×6 topics
  24. Heart Failure3▲ 5.2×9 topics
  25. Lymphoma3▲ 14×3 topics
  26. Nutrition3▲ 4.8×3 topics
  27. Clinical Characteristics3▲ 17×2 topics
  28. Clinical Guidelines3▲ 6.8×5 topics
  29. Rehabilitation3▲ 5.0×7 topics
  30. SARS-CoV-23▲ 6.5×5 topics
  31. ACE2 Receptor3▲ 8.2×2 topics
  32. Hypertension3▲ 6.4×5 topics
  33. Mechanical Ventilation3▲ 17×2 topics
  34. Antiviral Treatment2▲ 18×1 topic
  35. Cytokine Storm2▲ 18×1 topic
  36. Sepsis2▲ 9.6×3 topics
  37. Gene Expression Profiling2▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Healthcare Quality2▲ 17×5 topics
  39. Molecular Profiling2▲ 18×2 topics
  40. PET Imaging2▲ 9.8×3 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Británico publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment, Health and Lifestyle Studies and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms.

COVID-19 Clinical Resear…2COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksLymphoma Diagnosis and T…2Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 2 fractional worksRespiratory Support and Mechanisms: 2 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 2 fractional worksObstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 2 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 2 fractional worksMultiple Myeloma Researc…2Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 2 fractional worksAcute Kidney Injury Research: 1 fractional worksHematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: 1 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesPathology and Forensic MedicineGeneral Health ProfessionsPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  2. 2 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  4. 4 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 2 works
  7. 7 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 2 works
  8. 8 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 2 works
  9. 9 Acute Kidney Injury Research Nephrology 1 works
  10. 10 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Hematology 1 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 available34.3%not open65.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.5%domestic only62.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Británico's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 24% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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 Hospital Británico as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00057% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Hospital Británico0.00047% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hospital Británico 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 2025Hospital Británico4.2% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.1% in 1996.

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