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Hospital / health system · Cape Town · South Africa

Karl Bremer Hospital

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Research works
81
▼ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
1k
12.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Karl Bremer Hospital is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.07× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.04× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.12× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 10.44× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.11× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 2.22× its world share, 0 worksNursingSocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 10.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Karl Bremer Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Oxidative Stress, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Genetic Variants, Neurodegeneration and Anesthesia.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology12▲ 3.7×39 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress5▲ 3.1×11 topics
  3. Diagnosis5▲ 5.5×14 topics
  4. Treatment4▲ 4.2×13 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 3.3×12 topics
  6. Mitochondrial Dysfunction3▲ 9.3×4 topics
  7. Cancer2▲ 2.2×8 topics
  8. Genetic Variants2▲ 14×4 topics
  9. Neurodegeneration2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  10. Anesthesia2▲ 23×2 topics
  11. Genetic Mutations2▲ 5.3×7 topics
  12. Immune Response2▲ 4.3×6 topics
  13. Diagnostic Criteria2▲ 12×2 topics
  14. Heart Failure2▲ 5.6×9 topics
  15. Global Burden2▲ 4.5×5 topics
  16. Parkinson's Disease2▲ 11×1 topic
  17. Vaccine2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  18. a-Synuclein2▲ 49×1 topic
  19. Radiation Exposure2▲ 19×2 topics
  20. Surgery2▲ 7.3×5 topics
  21. Surgical Management2▲ 5.1×6 topics
  22. Cancer Risk2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  23. Computed Tomography2▲ 38×2 topics
  24. Diagnostic Imaging2▲ 17×2 topics
  25. Drug Resistance2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  26. Human Papillomavirus2▲ 17×2 topics
  27. Ionizing Radiation2▲ 23×2 topics
  28. Mortality2▲ 4.1×7 topics
  29. Dose Reduction2▲ 45×1 topic
  30. Newborn Screening2▲ 18×2 topics
  31. Pediatric CT Scans2▲ 45×1 topic
  32. Thrombosis2▲ 8.9×3 topics
  33. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 8.1×5 topics
  34. Sexually Transmitted Infections2▲ 33×2 topics
  35. Mycobacterium tuberculosis1▲ 24×1 topic
  36. Tuberculosis1▲ 29×1 topic
  37. HIV Prevention1▲ 23×1 topic
  38. Male Circumcision1▲ 59×1 topic
  39. Pneumonia1▲ 23×2 topics
  40. Sedation1▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does Karl Bremer Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Mast cells and histamine and COVID-19 and healthcare impacts.

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …0SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…0COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 0 fractional worksMast cells and histamine: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 0 fractional worksIon channel regulation and function: 0 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 0 fractional worksPI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer: 0 fractional worksCoagulation, Bradykinin,…0Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema: 0 fractional worksHearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics: 0 fractional worksDental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 0 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesImmunologyOncologyMolecular Biology4 others

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

  1. 1 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 0 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 0 works
  3. 3 Mast cells and histamine Immunology 0 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 0 works
  5. 5 Ion channel regulation and function Molecular Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema Genetics 0 works
  9. 9 Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics Sensory Systems 0 works
  10. 10 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 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 available40.9%not open59.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.8%domestic only81.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Karl Bremer Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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