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Hospital of St. Francis Xavier

In research, Hospital of St. Francis Xavier stands highest in Medicine (#14,948 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#17,496 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#33,177
of 42,892
Rank in Portugal
#174
of 234
Research works
311
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.3k
7.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is Hospital of St. Francis Xavier 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 #14,948 of 17,978 5.9%220
Health SciencesDomain #17,496 of 20,462 5.7%240

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital of St. Francis Xavier 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: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.45× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.67× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.43× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.71× its world share, 40 worksMedicineNursing: 2.95× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital of St. Francis Xavier?

Ranked on the composite score, Inês Araújo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital of St. Francis Xavier.

  1. 1 Inês Araújo Portugal · #1,479,752 worldwide 9 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital of St. Francis Xavier

Which keywords describe research at Hospital of St. Francis Xavier?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Chemotherapy, Management, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Radiotherapy, Critical Care, Survival Analysis and Biomarkers.

▲ 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. Epidemiology8▲ 3.8×37 topics
  2. Chemotherapy4▲ 10×16 topics
  3. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 12×8 topics
  4. Management4▲ 8.1×12 topics
  5. Radiotherapy3▲ 13×7 topics
  6. Biomarkers2▲ 6.6×9 topics
  7. Critical Care2▲ 19×8 topics
  8. Quality of Life2▲ 3.0×14 topics
  9. Survival Analysis2▲ 16×3 topics
  10. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 17×4 topics
  11. Diagnosis2▲ 3.9×14 topics
  12. Breast Cancer2▲ 15×8 topics
  13. Immunotherapy2▲ 4.8×9 topics
  14. Sepsis2▲ 19×3 topics
  15. Molecular Subtypes2▲ 35×2 topics
  16. Prognostic Markers2▲ 28×3 topics
  17. Septic Shock2▲ 38×2 topics
  18. Antimicrobial Therapy2▲ 46×1 topic
  19. Infection2▲ 12×2 topics
  20. Prognostic Models2▲ 35×1 topic
  21. Treatment2▲ 2.4×12 topics
  22. Gene Expression2▲ 4.4×2 topics
  23. Breast Tumours1▲ 52×1 topic
  24. Heart Failure1▲ 5.9×9 topics
  25. Immune Response1▲ 4.2×6 topics
  26. Treatment Response1▲ 52×1 topic
  27. Tumor Microenvironment1▲ 5.5×4 topics
  28. Guidelines1▲ 5.0×6 topics
  29. Metastatic Breast Cancer1▲ 40×2 topics
  30. Rehabilitation1▲ 5.9×6 topics
  31. Robotic Surgery1▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Genetic Mutations1▲ 4.8×7 topics
  33. Prognosis1▲ 6.5×5 topics
  34. Cancer Risk1▲ 9.1×5 topics
  35. Cognitive Function1▲ 11×3 topics
  36. Molecular Classification1▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Surgical Management1▲ 4.8×5 topics
  38. Thrombosis1▲ 7.1×5 topics
  39. Health Disparities1▲ 6.8×3 topics
  40. Public Finance1▲ 37×1 topic

Which research topics does Hospital of St. Francis Xavier publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment, Breast Cancer Treatment Studies, Economic Issues in Ukraine and Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments.

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 1 fractional worksEconomic Issues in Ukraine1Economic Issues in Ukraine: 1 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical…1Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Breast Cancer Therapies: 1 fractional worksNosocomial Infections in ICU: 1 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence …1Global Cancer Incidence and Screening: 1 fractional worksUrological Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 0 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologyCancer ResearchGeneral Economics, Econometrics and FinanceObstetrics and Gynecology5 others

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

  1. 1 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  2. 2 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 1 works
  3. 3 Economic Issues in Ukraine General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 works
  4. 4 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  5. 5 Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Nosocomial Infections in ICU Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 1 works
  8. 8 Urological Disorders and Treatments Urology 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 0 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 available61.1%not open38.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.9%domestic only85.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital of St. Francis Xavier's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% 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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