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Hospital / health system · Orlu · Nigeria

Imo State University Teaching Hospital

imsu.edu.ng/imsuthROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#42,498
of 42,892
Rank in Nigeria
#208
of 210
Research works
129
▼ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
1k
7.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
74%
world 28%

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: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.79× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.62× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.25× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.91× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.82× its world share, 15 worksMedicineNursing: 5.87× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.02× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.50× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Imo State University Teaching Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Community Health Workers, Public Health, Maternal Mortality, Child Mortality, Health Systems, Diagnosis and Surgery.

▲ 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 15 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 15 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology4▲ 3.2×22 topics
  2. Public Health2▲ 5.1×7 topics
  3. Community Health Workers2▲ 78×2 topics
  4. Diagnosis2▲ 6.3×9 topics
  5. Maternal Mortality2▲ 26×2 topics
  6. Child Mortality1▲ 76×1 topic
  7. Health Systems1▲ 76×1 topic
  8. Drug Resistance1▲ 16×5 topics
  9. Genetics1▲ 6.5×6 topics
  10. Inflammation1▲ 2.2×8 topics
  11. Management1▲ 5.5×6 topics
  12. Surgery1▲ 13×2 topics
  13. Global Burden of Disease1▲ 17×3 topics
  14. Treatment1▲ 3.4×9 topics
  15. Curriculum Development1▲ 5.3×2 topics

Which research topics does Imo State University Teaching Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Maternal and Child Health, Parasites and Host Interactions, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Gynecological conditions and treatments.

Global Maternal and Chil…1Global Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional worksParasites and Host Inter…1Parasites and Host Interactions: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…1Child Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional worksGynecological conditions…1Gynecological conditions and treatments: 1 fractional worksPediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies: 1 fractional worksUreteral procedures and complications: 1 fractional worksCerebrospinal fluid and …0Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus: 0 fractional worksEpilepsy research and treatment: 0 fractional worksLearning Styles and Cognitive Differences: 0 fractional worksCancer Cells and Metasta…0Cancer Cells and Metastasis: 0 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthParasitologyNutrition and DieteticsObstetrics and Gynecology4 others

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

  1. 1 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  2. 2 Parasites and Host Interactions Parasitology 1 works
  3. 3 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  4. 4 Gynecological conditions and treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  5. 5 Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  6. 6 Ureteral procedures and complications Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  7. 7 Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 0 works
  8. 8 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  9. 9 Learning Styles and Cognitive Differences Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Cancer Cells and Metastasis Oncology 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 available74.5%not open25.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.8%domestic only86.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Imo State University Teaching Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% lower than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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.