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Hospital del Niño

In research, Hospital del Niño stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,928 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#9,699 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,437
of 28,054 · #24,505 all time
Rank in Panama
#11
of 19
Research works
1.4k
▲ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.4k
5.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Hospital del Niño 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 #10,928 of 11,982 2.0%156 #11740
MedicineField #9,699 of 10,443 2.4%125 #11691

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital del Niño 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: 0.24× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.35× its world share, 18 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.44× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.78× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.62× its world share, 23 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.66× its world share, 126 worksMedicineNursing: 4.36× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.65× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.54× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.53× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.83× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 25 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital del Niño?

Ranked on the composite score, Xavier Sáez‐Llorens and Antonio David Pérez-Elizondo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital del Niño.

  1. 1 Xavier Sáez‐Llorens Panama · #491,590 worldwide 64 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Antonio David Pérez-Elizondo Panama · #991,718 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital del Niño

Which keywords describe research at Hospital del Niño?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Promotion, Global Health, Healthcare Access, Community Health, Medical Education and Healthcare Systems.

▲ 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. Epidemiology47▲ 4.8×94 topics
  2. Public Health24▲ 6.6×32 topics
  3. Health Promotion14▲ 18×7 topics
  4. Treatment10▲ 3.3×28 topics
  5. Quality of Life10▲ 2.7×26 topics
  6. Sustainable Development9▲ 2.3×9 topics
  7. Inflammation9▲ 1.68×26 topics
  8. Global Health8▲ 22×6 topics
  9. Healthcare Access8▲ 12×6 topics
  10. Community Health8▲ 20×3 topics
  11. Medical Education8▲ 13×9 topics
  12. Diagnosis8▲ 3.4×25 topics
  13. Healthcare Systems8▲ 65×2 topics
  14. Health Policy7▲ 19×6 topics
  15. Vaccine Development7▲ 12×8 topics
  16. Healthcare Quality7▲ 28×3 topics
  17. Epidemiological Analysis6▲ 44×3 topics
  18. Surgical Management6▲ 6.3×16 topics
  19. Social Determinants of Health6▲ 11×4 topics
  20. Healthcare Policy6▲ 26×2 topics
  21. Community-based Resource Management6▲ 129×1 topic
  22. Environmental Management6▲ 6.2×2 topics
  23. Water Quality6▲ 6.1×1 topic
  24. Communication6▲ 7.8×8 topics
  25. Management6▲ 3.0×20 topics
  26. Pathogenesis6▲ 4.7×16 topics
  27. Pathophysiology6▲ 7.9×7 topics
  28. Autoantibodies6▲ 9.6×8 topics
  29. Genetics5▲ 3.2×11 topics
  30. Social Determinants5▲ 9.7×7 topics
  31. Media4▲ 11×4 topics
  32. Aging Population4▲ 19×3 topics
  33. Resuscitation4▲ 12×4 topics
  34. Disease Burden4▲ 21×2 topics
  35. Host Immune Response4▲ 25×2 topics
  36. Viral Infections4▲ 27×2 topics
  37. Immunopathogenesis4▲ 23×2 topics
  38. Toll-like Receptors4▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Human Metapneumovirus4▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Respiratory Syncytial Virus4▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does Hospital del Niño publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Public Health and Environmental Issues, Health and Medical Education, Respiratory viral infections research and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research.

Public Health and Environmental Issues: 6 fractional worksHealth and Medical Education: 6 fractional worksRespiratory viral infect…4Respiratory viral infections research: 4 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythemat…3Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 3 fractional worksJournalism and Media Studies: 3 fractional worksNursing care and research: 3 fractional worksOccupational Health and …2Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces: 2 fractional worksBurn Injury Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases and control: 2 fractional worksPneumonia and Respiratory Infections: 2 fractional works
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisGeneral Health ProfessionsEpidemiologyRheumatology4 others

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

  1. 1 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 6 works
  2. 2 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 6 works
  3. 3 Respiratory viral infections research Epidemiology 4 works
  4. 4 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 3 works
  5. 5 Journalism and Media Studies Communication 3 works
  6. 6 Nursing care and research Pharmacy 3 works
  7. 7 Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces Occupational Therapy 2 works
  8. 8 Burn Injury Management and Outcomes Epidemiology 2 works
  9. 9 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  10. 10 Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Epidemiology 2 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 available50.5%not open49.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.2%domestic only57.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital del Niño's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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