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Karen Hospital

In research, Karen Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,877 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,957
of 42,892
Rank in Kenya
#35
of 98
Research works
225
▼ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.8k
21.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

What is Karen Hospital 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
Health SciencesDomain #7,877 of 20,462 12.5%125

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Karen Hospital 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: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.55× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.26× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.98× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.37× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.22× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.04× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.96× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Karen Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Leslie H. Brown and Karen Patterson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Karen Hospital.

  1. 1 Leslie H. Brown Kenya · #290,307 worldwide 78 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Karen Patterson Kenya · #1,479,420 worldwide 12 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Karen Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Karen Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Depression, Anxiety, Mental Health, Development, Well-being, Machine Learning and Social Capital.

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

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Renewable Energy2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  2. Machine Learning2▲ 2.1×6 topics
  3. Mental Health2▲ 4.0×4 topics
  4. Depression2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  5. Anxiety1▲ 9.2×6 topics
  6. COVID-191▲ 3.1×5 topics
  7. Development1▲ 12×2 topics
  8. Pandemic1▲ 3.9×5 topics
  9. Social Media1▲ 2.8×5 topics
  10. Social Capital1▲ 6.9×2 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  12. Healthcare1▲ 3.1×3 topics
  13. Online Learning1▲ 4.1×2 topics
  14. Public Health1▲ 2.3×6 topics
  15. Resilience1▲ 7.2×4 topics
  16. Sustainability1▲ 1.34×5 topics
  17. Well-being1▲ 9.3×4 topics
  18. Economic Complexity1▲ 120×1 topic
  19. Educational Data Mining1▲ 35×1 topic
  20. Entrepreneurship1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  21. Learning Analytics1▲ 25×1 topic
  22. Positive Emotions1▲ 26×2 topics
  23. Positive Psychology1▲ 38×2 topics
  24. Product Space1▲ 120×1 topic

Which research topics does Karen Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Online Learning and Analytics, Economic and Technological Innovation, FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance and Smart Grid Energy Management.

Online Learning and Anal…1Online Learning and Analytics: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Technologic…1Economic and Technological Innovation: 1 fractional worksFinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance: 1 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Management: 1 fractional worksIntegrated Energy Systems Optimization: 1 fractional worksPsychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction: 1 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 1 fractional worksSarcoma Diagnosis and Tr…1Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksHybrid Renewable Energy Systems: 1 fractional worksWeb and Library Services: 0 fractional works
Computer Science ApplicationsEconomics and EconometricsManagement Information SystemsElectrical and Electronic Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 1 works
  2. 2 Economic and Technological Innovation Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  3. 3 FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance Management Information Systems 1 works
  4. 4 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Integrated Energy Systems Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction Social Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 1 works
  10. 10 Web and Library Services Information Systems 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 available34.8%not open65.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors54.3%domestic only45.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Karen Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% lower 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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