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Jose Pearson TB Hospital

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Research works
2
▼ 57% vs 2018-21
Citations
128
59.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
79%
world 40%
International
50%
world 18%
Jose Pearson TB Hospital

Not ranked overall: Jose Pearson TB Hospital is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Jose Pearson TB Hospital work in?

In all years, 71% of research at Jose Pearson TB Hospital is in Health Sciences, 14% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (71%), Social Sciences (14%), Computer Science (10%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 2 fractional works · 71.4% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 71.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 14.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 14.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 9.5% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 9.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 4.8% of its workALL ITS WORKJose Pearson TBHospital2fractional works, all years
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences71%Social Sciences14%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 4 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine271.4%
    1. Social Sciences014.3%
    1. Computer Science09.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology04.8%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Jose Pearson TB Hospital?

The most cited paper from Jose Pearson TB Hospital is "The Diarylquinoline TMC207 for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis" (Andreas Henri Diacon et al., 2009), with 846 citations. Next come "Linezolid resistance in patients with drug-resistant TB and treatment failure in South Africa" (62) and "Extensively Drug-Resistant TB in Eastern Cape, South Africa: High Mortality in HIV-Negative and HIV-Positive Patients" (56).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Diarylquinoline TMC207 for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Andreas Henri Diacon et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 3 Jun 2009 846
2 Linezolid resistance in patients with drug-resistant TB and treatment failure in South Africa Sean A Wasserman, Gail Louw, Limpho Ramangoaela et al. · Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Open access 16 Apr 2019 62
3 Extensively Drug-Resistant TB in Eastern Cape, South Africa: High Mortality in HIV-Negative and HIV-Positive Patients Charlotte Kvasnovsky, J. Peter Cegielski, Roshen Erasmus et al. · JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 5 Feb 2011 56
4 Effectiveness and Cardiac Safety of Bedaquiline-Based Therapy for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Prospective Cohort Study James C.M. Brust et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases Open access 17 Apr 2021 49
5 Adverse effects of bedaquiline in patients with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis Razia Gaida, Ilse Truter, Charles Adams Peters · Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases Open access 14 Oct 2020 24
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Which research topics does Jose Pearson TB Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment, Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment.

Tuberculosis Research an…0Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 0 fractional worksHIV/AIDS drug development and treatment: 0 fractional worksPneumonia and Respiratory Infections: 0 fractional worksPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment: 0 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesEpidemiology

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

  1. 1 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 0 works
  2. 2 HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment Infectious Diseases 0 works
  3. 3 Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Epidemiology 0 works
  4. 4 Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment Epidemiology 0 works
  5. 5 Advanced Data Processing Techniques Control and Systems Engineering 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 available79.1%not open20.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.7%domestic only50.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Jose Pearson TB Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 57% lower than in 2018-2021.

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