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Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia

In research, Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia stands highest in Medicine (#8,128 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#9,561 of 11,982 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#10,036 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in General Health Professions — General Health Professions is 4.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,711
of 28,054 · #32,422 all time
Rank in Colombia
#107
of 173
Research works
881
▲ 137% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.9k
3.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
75%
world 28%

What is Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia 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 #8,128 of 10,443 5.8%147 #14355
Health SciencesDomain #9,561 of 11,982 5.1%177 #16605
Social SciencesDomain #10,036 of 10,521 6.4%86 #14384
Social SciencesField #6,161 of 6,365 6.8%63 #8561

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia 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. Medicine#14,355 #8,128
  2. Health Sciences#16,605 #9,561
  3. Social Sciences#14,384 #10,036
  4. Social Sciences#8,561 #6,161
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 Universitario Nacional de Colombia specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: General Health Professions takes 4.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. General Health ProfessionsSubfield · 20.4 works4.8×
← 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: 0.25× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.81× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.35× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.64× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.21× its world share, 26 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.50× its world share, 147 worksMedicineNursing: 1.64× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.19× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.94× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.64× its world share, 63 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia?

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

▲ 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. Epidemiology51▲ 4.2×88 topics
  2. Public Health30▲ 6.7×22 topics
  3. Health Promotion24▲ 24×7 topics
  4. Education22▲ 4.3×14 topics
  5. Globalization20▲ 3.4×13 topics
  6. Global Health18▲ 40×4 topics
  7. Medical Education17▲ 22×7 topics
  8. Human Rights17▲ 5.4×10 topics
  9. Treatment16▲ 4.3×32 topics
  10. Healthcare Quality15▲ 48×3 topics
  11. Quality of Life15▲ 3.4×21 topics
  12. Community Health15▲ 30×3 topics
  13. Healthcare Systems15▲ 100×2 topics
  14. Social Determinants of Health15▲ 21×2 topics
  15. Health Policy15▲ 31×1 topic
  16. Innovation12▲ 3.6×7 topics
  17. Risk Factors11▲ 3.4×21 topics
  18. Diagnosis11▲ 3.9×28 topics
  19. Knowledge Management11▲ 6.4×7 topics
  20. Criminal Justice11▲ 16×3 topics
  21. Healthcare Access10▲ 12×4 topics
  22. Social Impact10▲ 8.1×3 topics
  23. Competitiveness10▲ 39×4 topics
  24. Technology10▲ 5.9×4 topics
  25. Delinquency9▲ 68×2 topics
  26. Penal System9▲ 159×1 topic
  27. Social Control9▲ 115×1 topic
  28. Research8▲ 23×2 topics
  29. Learning8▲ 9.2×2 topics
  30. Teaching Strategies8▲ 8.8×1 topic
  31. Guidelines8▲ 5.6×11 topics
  32. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 4.7×13 topics
  33. Inclusive Education7▲ 6.5×2 topics
  34. Autoantibodies7▲ 9.6×7 topics
  35. Youth Offenders7▲ 50×2 topics
  36. Criminal Law7▲ 13×1 topic
  37. Legal Reform7▲ 68×1 topic
  38. Transitional Justice6▲ 26×2 topics
  39. Medical Ethics6▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Consent6▲ 114×1 topic

Which research topics does Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Medical Education, Criminal Justice and Penology, Violence, Education, and Gender Studies and Social Issues and Policies in Latin America.

Health and Medical Educa…15Health and Medical Education: 15 fractional worksCriminal Justice and Penology: 9 fractional worksViolence, Education, and…8Violence, Education, and Gender Studies: 8 fractional worksSocial Issues and Polici…7Social Issues and Policies in Latin America: 7 fractional worksEthics and bioethics in healthcare: 6 fractional worksPublic Health and Environmental Issues: 6 fractional worksConflict, Peace, and Vio…5Conflict, Peace, and Violence in Colombia: 5 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, and Economy: 4 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 4 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 4 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsLawEducationPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 15 works
  2. 2 Criminal Justice and Penology Law 9 works
  3. 3 Violence, Education, and Gender Studies Education 8 works
  4. 4 Social Issues and Policies in Latin America Law 7 works
  5. 5 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
  6. 6 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 6 works
  7. 7 Conflict, Peace, and Violence in Colombia Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  8. 8 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  9. 9 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 4 works
  10. 10 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 4 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 available74.6%not open25.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.4%domestic only88.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 137% 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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