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Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas

In research, Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas stands highest in Medicine (#9,493 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#12,356 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,334
of 28,054 · #33,035 all time
Rank in Uruguay
#16
of 17
Research works
428
▲ 48% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.2k
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

What is Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #9,493 of 17,978 8.7%262
Health SciencesDomain #12,356 of 20,462 8.1%294

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas 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).

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: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.58× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.55× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.97× its world share, 43 worksMedicineNursing: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.56× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas?

Ranked on the composite score, Rafael García Capurro lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas.

  1. 1 Rafael García Capurro Uruguay · #793,910 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Complications, Health Promotion, Quality of Life and Nutrition.

▲ 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. Epidemiology11▲ 3.8×46 topics
  2. Treatment6▲ 6.6×18 topics
  3. Risk Factors5▲ 6.1×15 topics
  4. Diagnosis5▲ 6.6×14 topics
  5. Quality of Life4▲ 3.5×18 topics
  6. Inflammation4▲ 2.2×13 topics
  7. Public Health4▲ 3.2×14 topics
  8. Complications3▲ 8.3×5 topics
  9. Health Promotion3▲ 12×3 topics
  10. Nutrition3▲ 7.9×3 topics
  11. Management2▲ 4.3×11 topics
  12. Chemotherapy2▲ 4.6×11 topics
  13. Cultural Studies2▲ 8.3×4 topics
  14. Welfare State2▲ 36×3 topics
  15. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 5.3×7 topics
  16. Liver Transplantation2▲ 25×4 topics
  17. Children2▲ 12×3 topics
  18. Surgical Management2▲ 6.8×9 topics
  19. Ethical Challenges2▲ 13×2 topics
  20. Adults2▲ 39×2 topics
  21. Civil Society2▲ 22×3 topics
  22. Diabetes2▲ 4.8×5 topics
  23. Gender2▲ 4.5×3 topics
  24. Chronic Diseases2▲ 8.7×2 topics
  25. Community Intervention2▲ 68×1 topic
  26. Imaging2▲ 8.9×2 topics
  27. Intussusception2▲ 63×1 topic
  28. Meckel's Diverticulum2▲ 63×1 topic
  29. Social Work2▲ 31×1 topic
  30. Healthy Lifestyles2▲ 47×1 topic
  31. Hepatic Encephalopathy2▲ 39×1 topic
  32. Liver Cirrhosis2▲ 39×1 topic
  33. University Students2▲ 36×1 topic
  34. Breast Cancer1▲ 8.0×5 topics
  35. Chronic Pain1▲ 8.5×4 topics
  36. Healthcare Quality1▲ 18×3 topics
  37. Community Health1▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Fetal Outcome1▲ 41×2 topics
  39. Health Policy1▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Prenatal Diagnosis1▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments, Social Sciences and Policies, Liver Disease and Transplantation and Health and Lifestyle Studies.

Gastrointestinal disorde…2Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Poli…2Social Sciences and Policies: 2 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transp…2Liver Disease and Transplantation: 2 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Stu…2Health and Lifestyle Studies: 2 fractional worksHealth and Medical Education: 1 fractional worksPediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksHernia repair and manage…1Hernia repair and management: 1 fractional worksSympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments: 1 fractional worksPolitical theory and Gramsci: 1 fractional worksBotanical Research and A…1Botanical Research and Applications: 1 fractional works
SurgeryGeneral Social SciencesHepatologyGeneral Health Professions3 others

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

  1. 1 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 2 works
  3. 3 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 2 works
  4. 4 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Hernia repair and management Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments Physiology 1 works
  9. 9 Political theory and Gramsci Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Botanical Research and Applications Food Science 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 available67.9%not open32.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.6%domestic only74.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 48% 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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