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Kasturba Medical College Hospital

In research, Kasturba Medical College Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#13,336 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#15,435 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,769
of 28,054 · #32,475 all time
Rank in India
#1,445
of 1,840
Research works
527
▲ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.4k
10.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Kasturba Medical College 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
MedicineField #13,336 of 17,978 3.8%391
Health SciencesDomain #15,435 of 20,462 4.2%420

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kasturba Medical College 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: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.06× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.40× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.63× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.00× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 12.00× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.72× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.19× its world share, 39 worksMedicineNursing: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 12.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Kasturba Medical College Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cardiovascular Disease, Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Quality of Life, Chemotherapy, Surgical Management and Cancer Therapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology7▲ 3.0×43 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 7.8×16 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress5▲ 5.1×9 topics
  4. Quality of Life4▲ 4.9×15 topics
  5. Neurodegenerative Diseases4▲ 38×2 topics
  6. COVID-193▲ 3.8×9 topics
  7. Chemotherapy3▲ 7.2×14 topics
  8. Inflammation3▲ 2.2×15 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications3▲ 3.6×4 topics
  10. Antioxidant3▲ 6.0×4 topics
  11. Cancer Therapy3▲ 7.1×6 topics
  12. Treatment3▲ 3.5×12 topics
  13. Surgical Management2▲ 9.5×9 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 6.6×10 topics
  15. Mitochondrial Dysfunction2▲ 13×3 topics
  16. Inhibitors2▲ 83×2 topics
  17. Activators2▲ 484×1 topic
  18. Biosynthesis2▲ 20×1 topic
  19. Carbonic Anhydrases2▲ 484×1 topic
  20. Cerebral Hypoperfusion2▲ 123×1 topic
  21. Function2▲ 600×1 topic
  22. Management2▲ 4.1×11 topics
  23. Metabolism2▲ 6.3×2 topics
  24. Vascular Cognitive Impairment2▲ 123×1 topic
  25. Complications2▲ 5.5×9 topics
  26. Mortality2▲ 4.6×5 topics
  27. Prognostic Factors2▲ 6.2×5 topics
  28. Vaccine2▲ 6.7×4 topics
  29. Global Burden2▲ 4.8×8 topics
  30. Herbal Medicine2▲ 8.6×2 topics
  31. Chronic Kidney Disease1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  32. Coronavirus1▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Health1▲ 5.5×2 topics
  34. Radiotherapy1▲ 5.6×5 topics
  35. Antimicrobial Resistance1▲ 10×5 topics
  36. Treatment Guidelines1▲ 9.2×5 topics
  37. Dialysis1▲ 37×1 topic
  38. Hemodialysis1▲ 23×1 topic
  39. economic burden1▲ 55×1 topic
  40. Clinical Management1▲ 10×4 topics

Which research topics does Kasturba Medical College Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Enzyme function and inhibition, Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects and Dialysis and Renal Disease Management.

Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments: 2 fractional worksEnzyme function and inhibition: 2 fractional worksCoenzyme Q10 studies and…2Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects: 2 fractional worksDialysis and Renal Disea…1Dialysis and Renal Disease Management: 1 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Research Studies: 1 fractional worksDental Research and COVID-19: 1 fractional worksOral and Maxillofacial P…1Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology: 1 fractional worksPeriodontal Regeneration and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksSarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional works
NeurologyMolecular BiologyNephrologyGeneral Health Professions5 others

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

  1. 1 Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Neurology 2 works
  2. 2 Enzyme function and inhibition Molecular Biology 2 works
  3. 3 Coenzyme Q10 studies and effects Molecular Biology 2 works
  4. 4 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 1 works
  5. 5 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 1 works
  7. 7 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Oral Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments Urology 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 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 available46.5%not open53.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.0%domestic only94.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kasturba Medical College Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% 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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