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Hospital for Tropical Diseases

In research, Hospital for Tropical Diseases stands highest in Medicine (#7,986 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,553 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Infectious Diseases — Infectious Diseases is 19.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,559
of 28,054 · #6,535 all time
Rank in Vietnam
#57
of 161
Research works
1.3k
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
38k
28.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

What is Hospital for Tropical Diseases 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
MedicineField #7,986 of 10,443 11.6%119 #4581
Health SciencesDomain #9,553 of 11,982 11.8%127 #4990

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital for Tropical Diseases 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).

What does Hospital for Tropical Diseases specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Infectious Diseases takes 19.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Infectious DiseasesSubfield · 26.4 works20×
← 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: 0.78× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.40× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 9.38× its world share, 19 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.22× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.56× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.05× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.12× its world share, 118 worksMedicineNursing: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 8.22× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 9.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital for Tropical Diseases?

Ranked on the composite score, L. Everard Napier, J Van den Ende and R. N. Chaudhuri lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital for Tropical Diseases.

  1. 1 L. Everard Napier Vietnam · #838,225 worldwide 13 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 J Van den Ende Vietnam · #1,010,282 worldwide 5 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 R. N. Chaudhuri Vietnam · #1,160,044 worldwide 23 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 Chaudhuri Rn Vietnam · #1,210,393 worldwide 6 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 George C. Low Vietnam · #1,313,383 worldwide 18 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 J. W. D. Megaw Vietnam · #1,318,158 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 P Nikolić Vietnam · #1,512,732 worldwide 3 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital for Tropical Diseases

Which keywords describe research at Hospital for Tropical Diseases?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immune Response, Vaccine, Treatment, Diagnosis, Antiretroviral Therapy, Vaccine Development and Pathogenesis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology63▲ 8.1×76 topics
  2. Immune Response20▲ 18×15 topics
  3. Treatment16▲ 6.8×23 topics
  4. Vaccine16▲ 20×11 topics
  5. Diagnosis15▲ 8.1×24 topics
  6. Antiretroviral Therapy15▲ 46×6 topics
  7. Vaccine Development14▲ 29×10 topics
  8. Public Health14▲ 4.9×28 topics
  9. Pathogenesis13▲ 13×19 topics
  10. Drug Resistance11▲ 20×6 topics
  11. Pandemic10▲ 4.9×8 topics
  12. SARS-CoV-29▲ 15×5 topics
  13. Antibiotic Resistance9▲ 12×12 topics
  14. Global Burden9▲ 8.2×7 topics
  15. Insulin Resistance9▲ 9.5×6 topics
  16. Inflammation8▲ 2.0×29 topics
  17. HIV Infection8▲ 41×3 topics
  18. Immunity8▲ 10×7 topics
  19. ACE2 Receptor8▲ 16×2 topics
  20. Hepatocellular Carcinoma8▲ 19×4 topics
  21. Vector Control8▲ 32×4 topics
  22. Genetic Diversity7▲ 8.3×8 topics
  23. Antiviral Therapy7▲ 35×3 topics
  24. Infectious Diseases6▲ 9.7×7 topics
  25. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 5.7×7 topics
  26. Liver Disease6▲ 33×2 topics
  27. Arboviral Diseases6▲ 46×1 topic
  28. Neurological Manifestations6▲ 40×2 topics
  29. Zika Virus6▲ 46×1 topic
  30. Helminth Infections5▲ 68×2 topics
  31. Infection5▲ 10×7 topics
  32. Thrombosis5▲ 8.9×4 topics
  33. Coronavirus4▲ 11×3 topics
  34. Antimicrobial Resistance4▲ 11×8 topics
  35. Hepatic Steatosis4▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Viral Transmission4▲ 15×3 topics
  37. NAFLD4▲ 18×1 topic
  38. NASH4▲ 18×1 topic
  39. Clinical Characteristics4▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Cytokine Storm4▲ 20×1 topic

Which research topics does Hospital for Tropical Diseases publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies and Parasites and Host Interactions.

Mosquito-borne diseases …6Mosquito-borne diseases and control: 6 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …4Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 4 fractional worksParasites and Host Interactions: 4 fractional worksHIV-related health complications and treatments: 4 fractional worksHepatitis C virus research: 4 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 4 fractional worksMalaria Research and Con…3Malaria Research and Control: 3 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resistance: 3 fractional worksAntibiotic Resistance in Bacteria: 3 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEpidemiologyInfectious DiseasesParasitology4 others

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

  1. 1 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
  2. 2 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 4 works
  3. 3 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 4 works
  4. 4 Parasites and Host Interactions Parasitology 4 works
  5. 5 HIV-related health complications and treatments Emergency Medicine 4 works
  6. 6 Hepatitis C virus research Hepatology 4 works
  7. 7 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 4 works
  8. 8 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  9. 9 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 3 works
  10. 10 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 3 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 available57.3%not open42.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors63.9%domestic only36.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital for Tropical Diseases's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% 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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