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Hospital Sungai Buloh

In research, Hospital Sungai Buloh stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,520 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#5,892 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#6,169 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dentistry — Dentistry is 15.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,335
of 28,054 · #19,286 all time
Rank in Malaysia
#62
of 137
Research works
1.1k
▲ 156% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.7k
7.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is Hospital Sungai Buloh 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 #5,520 of 11,982 5.7%308 #8604
MedicineField #5,892 of 10,443 5.0%237 #8724
Life SciencesDomain #6,169 of 7,800 9.1%66 #10146

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital Sungai Buloh 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#8,604 #5,520
  2. Medicine#8,724 #5,892
  3. Life Sciences#10,146 #6,169
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Hospital Sungai Buloh specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dentistry takes 15.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DentistryField · 35.7 works16×
← 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: 0.74× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.11× its world share, 28 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.42× its world share, 11 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.06× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.59× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 21 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.44× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.32× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 15.82× its world share, 36 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.54× its world share, 31 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.65× its world share, 237 worksMedicineNursing: 1.59× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.20× its world share, 17 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 15.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Sungai Buloh?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, COVID-19, Treatment, Inflammation, Diagnosis, Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Trials.

▲ 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. Epidemiology62▲ 3.4×109 topics
  2. Quality of Life25▲ 3.8×36 topics
  3. Inflammation23▲ 2.4×53 topics
  4. COVID-1922▲ 3.5×19 topics
  5. Treatment19▲ 3.4×35 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease17▲ 3.3×30 topics
  7. Risk Factors17▲ 3.2×34 topics
  8. Diagnosis16▲ 3.8×33 topics
  9. Pandemic16▲ 3.2×9 topics
  10. Depression15▲ 3.6×19 topics
  11. Clinical Trials14▲ 4.6×16 topics
  12. Public Health14▲ 2.1×32 topics
  13. Cancer14▲ 2.2×35 topics
  14. Oxidative Stress13▲ 1.72×35 topics
  15. Immune Response13▲ 4.9×18 topics
  16. Metabolic Syndrome10▲ 2.8×19 topics
  17. Pathogenesis10▲ 4.3×18 topics
  18. Obesity10▲ 2.9×19 topics
  19. Antioxidant10▲ 3.2×28 topics
  20. Diabetes10▲ 4.3×15 topics
  21. Global Burden10▲ 3.9×12 topics
  22. Dental Caries9▲ 19×2 topics
  23. SARS-CoV-29▲ 5.8×5 topics
  24. Prevention8▲ 4.2×13 topics
  25. Pathophysiology8▲ 5.7×7 topics
  26. ACE2 Receptor8▲ 6.8×3 topics
  27. Anti-inflammatory7▲ 5.6×16 topics
  28. Diabetes Mellitus7▲ 7.2×7 topics
  29. Atherosclerosis6▲ 4.9×9 topics
  30. Infection Control6▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Thrombosis6▲ 4.9×3 topics
  32. Cardiovascular Disease Prevention6▲ 15×3 topics
  33. Chronic Disease Management6▲ 6.9×6 topics
  34. Cholesterol6▲ 9.0×5 topics
  35. Dental Practice6▲ 29×1 topic
  36. Transmission Routes6▲ 29×1 topic
  37. Clinical Characteristics6▲ 9.4×2 topics
  38. Oral Health6▲ 21×3 topics
  39. Antiviral Treatment5▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Cytokine Storm5▲ 11×1 topic

Which research topics does Hospital Sungai Buloh publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dental Research and COVID-19, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Dental Radiography and Imaging and Oral microbiology and periodontitis research.

Dental Research and COVI…6Dental Research and COVID-19: 6 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…5COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 5 fractional worksDental Radiography and Imaging: 4 fractional worksOral microbiology and pe…4Oral microbiology and periodontitis research: 4 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …4Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 4 fractional worksDental Health and Care Utilization: 4 fractional worksLipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health: 4 fractional worksDental materials and res…3Dental materials and restorations: 3 fractional worksDental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksForensic Entomology and Diptera Studies: 3 fractional works
General DentistryInfectious DiseasesOral SurgeryPeriodontics4 others

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

  1. 1 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 6 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 5 works
  3. 3 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 4 works
  4. 4 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 4 works
  5. 5 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 4 works
  6. 6 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 4 works
  7. 7 Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Surgery 4 works
  8. 8 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 3 works
  9. 9 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 3 works
  10. 10 Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies Insect Science 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 available69.0%not open31.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.4%domestic only83.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Sungai Buloh's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 156% higher than in 2013–2017.

200020102020
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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.