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Latin American School of Medicine

In research, Latin American School of Medicine stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,334 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,305 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,095
of 28,054 · #34,079 all time
Rank in Cuba
#17
of 35
Research works
879
▼ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.7k
2.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Latin American School of Medicine known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #10,334 of 10,521 2.6%85 #15268
Social SciencesField #6,305 of 6,365 2.2%60 #9182

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Latin American School of Medicine 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: 3.21× its world share, 34 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.71× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.51× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.42× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.12× its world share, 23 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.21× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.54× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 1.47× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.59× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.07× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.69× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.00× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.73× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.18× its world share, 60 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Latin American School of Medicine?

Ranked on the composite score, José Bell Lara, Ana Campo González and María Espino Hernández lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Latin American School of Medicine.

  1. 1 José Bell Lara Cuba · #683,111 worldwide 2 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Ana Campo González Cuba · #870,268 worldwide 5 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 María Espino Hernández Cuba · #880,907 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Latin American School of Medicine

Which keywords describe research at Latin American School of Medicine?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Public Policy, Teacher Training, Qualitative Research, Globalization, Healthcare, Economic Analysis and Educational Technology.

▲ 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. Sustainability20▲ 3.7×25 topics
  2. Globalization13▲ 3.1×24 topics
  3. Environmental Impact12▲ 3.2×14 topics
  4. Qualitative Research12▲ 6.2×7 topics
  5. Public Policy12▲ 11×10 topics
  6. Teacher Training11▲ 8.3×8 topics
  7. Educational Technology11▲ 4.1×9 topics
  8. Healthcare11▲ 4.3×7 topics
  9. Public Health10▲ 3.3×17 topics
  10. Education9▲ 2.3×21 topics
  11. Sustainable Development8▲ 2.4×13 topics
  12. Online Learning8▲ 4.4×4 topics
  13. Economic Analysis8▲ 24×2 topics
  14. Agroecology8▲ 24×3 topics
  15. Forest Biomass8▲ 97×1 topic
  16. Wood Residues8▲ 97×1 topic
  17. Food Security7▲ 6.1×4 topics
  18. Curriculum Development7▲ 4.6×4 topics
  19. Social Movements7▲ 11×12 topics
  20. Agriculture7▲ 8.0×3 topics
  21. Social Development7▲ 37×3 topics
  22. Family Farming6▲ 81×1 topic
  23. Rural Policy6▲ 81×1 topic
  24. Data Analysis6▲ 9.2×4 topics
  25. Innovation Management5▲ 14×2 topics
  26. Social Inequality5▲ 9.0×6 topics
  27. Healthcare Access5▲ 8.4×6 topics
  28. Organizational Management5▲ 36×1 topic
  29. Research Methods5▲ 14×1 topic
  30. Legislation5▲ 13×3 topics
  31. Health Policy5▲ 14×5 topics
  32. Inclusion5▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Brazil4▲ 21×5 topics
  34. Research4▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Social Determinants4▲ 9.4×6 topics
  36. Training4▲ 9.3×3 topics
  37. Digital Innovation4▲ 33×2 topics
  38. Latin America4▲ 10×12 topics
  39. Research Networks4▲ 48×1 topic
  40. Smart Library4▲ 48×1 topic

Which research topics does Latin American School of Medicine publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Agricultural and Food Sciences, Rural Development and Agriculture, Business and Management Studies and Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic.

Agricultural and Food Sciences: 8 fractional worksRural Development and Agriculture: 6 fractional worksBusiness and Management …5Business and Management Studies: 5 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…4Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 4 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 4 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 4 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…3Environmental Sustainability and Education: 3 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and Practices: 3 fractional worksUrban Development and Societal Issues: 3 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues3Brazilian Legal Issues: 3 fractional works
ForestryManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawInformation Systems and ManagementInformation Systems3 others

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

  1. 1 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 8 works
  2. 2 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 6 works
  3. 3 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 5 works
  4. 4 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 4 works
  5. 5 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 4 works
  6. 6 Science and Education Research Education 4 works
  7. 7 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  8. 8 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 3 works
  9. 9 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 3 works
  10. 10 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 3 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 available42.5%not open57.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.0%domestic only67.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Latin American School of Medicine's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% 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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