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Hospital Militar Central

In research, Hospital Militar Central stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,937 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,593 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#9,927
of 22,385 · #9,936 all time
Rank in Colombia
#93
of 169
Research works
1.9k
▼ 44% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.6k
2.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.91×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
32%
world 18%
Hospital Militar Central

What is Hospital Militar Central 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
Health SciencesDomain #2,937 of 9,902 2.5%206 #4290
MedicineField #2,593 of 8,541 2.4%182 #3957

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

In 2022-now, 74% of research at Hospital Militar Central is in Health Sciences, 12% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (66%), Health Professions (7%), Social Sciences (6%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 238 fractional works · 74.0% of its workMedicine: 212 fractional works · 65.9% of its workSurgery: 38 fractional works · 11.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 17 fractional works · 5.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 16 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEpidemiology: 15 fractional works · 4.6% of its workRheumatology: 13 fractional works · 4.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 11 fractional works · 3.3% of its workNeurology: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPhysiology: 8 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOphthalmology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNephrology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 22 fractional works · 6.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 11 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 39 fractional works · 12.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 6.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 35 fractional works · 10.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 4.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 fractional works · 2.8% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKHospital MilitarCentral322fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences74%Social Sciences12%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine21265.9%
    2. Health Professions226.8%
    3. Dentistry30.8%
    4. Nursing10.3%
    5. Veterinary10.2%
    1. Social Sciences206.2%
    2. Psychology61.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities51.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance51.4%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting10.4%
    6. Decision Sciences10.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology154.6%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology92.8%
    3. Neuroscience72.2%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences41.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
    1. Environmental Science61.8%
    2. Computer Science20.7%
    3. Engineering20.5%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.2%
    5. Mathematics00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.86× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.78× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.33× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.04× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.36× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.67× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.58× its world share, 22 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.43× its world share, 212 worksMedicineNursing: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.24× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.57× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.67× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.64× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.43×212 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.78×9 works
  3. Health Professions2.58×22 works
  4. Dentistry1.67×3 works
  5. Neuroscience1.33×7 works
  6. Veterinary1.24×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.86×15 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.67×5 works
  9. Psychology0.64×6 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.57×5 works
  11. Nursing0.54×1 works
  12. Social Sciences0.49×20 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.40×1 works
  14. Environmental Science0.36×6 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.25×4 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.14×1 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.13×1 works
  18. Computer Science0.09×2 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.07×0 works
  20. Engineering0.04×2 works
  21. Mathematics0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hospital Militar Central?

Ranked on the quality score, Ledys Maria Izquierdo, Carolina Ballarino and Ana Teresa Echevarría Hernández lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Militar Central.

  1. 1 Ledys Maria Izquierdo Colombia · #658,007 worldwide 1k citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Carolina Ballarino Colombia · #2,122,475 worldwide 152 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Ana Teresa Echevarría Hernández Colombia · #2,674,451 worldwide 235 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Diego Ignacio Vanegas Colombia · #2,876,286 worldwide 276 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Rogelio A. Machado Colombia · #3,435,233 worldwide 722 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Xavier Alexander Colombia · #3,526,787 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Guillermo Alfonso Monsalve Colombia · #3,681,293 worldwide 70 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Claudia Marcela Restrepo Lugo Colombia · #3,719,341 worldwide 217 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Jorge García Colombia · #3,768,780 worldwide 94 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Sergio Andres León-Ariza Colombia · #3,943,305 worldwide 1 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Militar Central

What are the most cited papers from Hospital Militar Central?

The most cited paper from Hospital Militar Central is "The development of Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society classification criteria for axial spondyloarthritis (part II): validation and final selection" (Martín Rudwaleit et al., 2009), with 3,707 citations. Next come "The Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society classification criteria for peripheral spondyloarthritis and for spondyloarthritis in general" (1,769) and "Bivalent Prefusion F Vaccine in Pregnancy to Prevent RSV Illness in Infants" (1,003).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The development of Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society classification criteria for axial spondyloarthritis (part II): validation and final selection Martín Rudwaleit et al. · Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases Open access 18 Mar 2009 3,707
2 The Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society classification criteria for peripheral spondyloarthritis and for spondyloarthritis in general Martín Rudwaleit, Désirée van der Heijde, R. B. M. Landewé et al. · Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases Open access 25 Nov 2010 1,769
3 Bivalent Prefusion F Vaccine in Pregnancy to Prevent RSV Illness in Infants Beate Kampmann et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 5 Apr 2023 1,003
4 Early High-Titer Plasma Therapy to Prevent Severe Covid-19 in Older Adults Romina Libster et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 6 Jan 2021 947
5 Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis 2015 Treatment Recommendations for Psoriatic Arthritis Laura C. Coates et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatology Open access 10 Jan 2016 908
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Militar Central?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Treatment, Diagnosis, Management, Quality of Life, Health Promotion and Risk Factors.

▲ 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. Epidemiology50▲ 3.9×109 topics
  2. Public Health21▲ 4.5×38 topics
  3. Treatment19▲ 4.7×39 topics
  4. Diagnosis16▲ 5.2×37 topics
  5. Quality of Life15▲ 3.2×37 topics
  6. Inflammation14▲ 2.0×37 topics
  7. Risk Factors13▲ 3.6×25 topics
  8. Management12▲ 4.8×23 topics
  9. Health Promotion10▲ 9.5×9 topics
  10. Complications8▲ 5.1×17 topics
  11. Surgical Management8▲ 6.1×18 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 2.2×19 topics
  13. Genetic Mutations8▲ 5.5×19 topics
  14. Autoantibodies7▲ 9.5×7 topics
  15. Guidelines7▲ 4.7×12 topics
  16. Pathogenesis7▲ 4.3×21 topics
  17. Medical Education7▲ 7.8×11 topics
  18. Mortality7▲ 3.6×10 topics
  19. Nutrition6▲ 4.4×6 topics
  20. Chemotherapy6▲ 2.7×17 topics
  21. Healthcare Quality6▲ 19×5 topics
  22. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 3.4×14 topics
  23. Prevention6▲ 4.4×15 topics
  24. Meta-Analysis6▲ 2.9×9 topics
  25. Surgery6▲ 4.9×10 topics
  26. Vaccine Development5▲ 6.4×9 topics
  27. Clinical Guidelines5▲ 5.2×7 topics
  28. Global Health5▲ 9.7×5 topics
  29. Pathophysiology5▲ 5.1×9 topics
  30. Community Health5▲ 9.0×4 topics
  31. Healthcare Access5▲ 5.2×7 topics
  32. Healthcare Systems5▲ 32×2 topics
  33. Cardiovascular Risk4▲ 4.3×8 topics
  34. Health Policy4▲ 8.7×5 topics
  35. SARS-CoV-24▲ 4.4×6 topics
  36. Pain Management4▲ 5.5×9 topics
  37. Survival Analysis4▲ 4.6×6 topics
  38. Clinical Outcomes4▲ 5.8×4 topics
  39. Prenatal Diagnosis4▲ 8.3×6 topics
  40. Social Determinants of Health4▲ 5.6×3 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Militar Central publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health and Medical Education, Health and Lifestyle Studies, Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments and Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies.

Health and Medical Educa…3Health and Medical Education: 3 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Stu…3Health and Lifestyle Studies: 3 fractional worksSpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments: 3 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Res…3Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 3 fractional worksEthics and bioethics in …2Ethics and bioethics in healthcare: 2 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Impact on Reproduction: 2 fractional worksPublic Health and Enviro…2Public Health and Environmental Issues: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksMedical research and treatments: 2 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsRheumatologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthObstetrics and Gynecology3 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 3 works
  2. 2 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 3 works
  3. 3 Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatology 3 works
  4. 4 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 3 works
  5. 5 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  6. 6 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 2 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  8. 8 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  10. 10 Medical research and treatments Surgery 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 available54.6%not open45.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.4%domestic only67.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Militar Central's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 44% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Militar Central as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0017% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Hospital Militar Central0.00099% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hospital Militar Central 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 Militar Central5.1% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 5.1% in 2025.

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