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Hospital / health system · Port Elizabeth · South Africa

Livingstone Hospital

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Research works
110
▲ 165% vs 2013–17
Citations
476
4.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
70%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Livingstone 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: 1.34× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.26× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.84× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.45× its world share, 19 worksMedicineNursing: 2.25× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.26× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Livingstone Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antiretroviral Therapy, Epidemiology, Nutrition, Mortality, Betalains, Insulin Resistance, Antioxidant and Cardiovascular Disease.

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

All 13 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology3▲ 2.9×22 topics
  2. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 50×6 topics
  3. Inflammation2▲ 3.2×13 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress2▲ 4.0×8 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 5.4×10 topics
  6. Nutrition2▲ 13×2 topics
  7. Mortality2▲ 9.7×5 topics
  8. Antioxidant2▲ 7.6×1 topic
  9. Betalains2▲ 196×1 topic
  10. Insulin Resistance2▲ 11×3 topics
  11. Public Health1▲ 3.1×8 topics
  12. Management1▲ 5.0×6 topics
  13. Diagnosis1▲ 3.8×7 topics

Which research topics does Livingstone Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Botanical Research and Applications, Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies, Parasites and Host Interactions and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions.

Botanical Research and A…2Botanical Research and Applications: 2 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 1 fractional worksParasites and Host Inter…1Parasites and Host Interactions: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and In…1HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 1 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Care Studies: 1 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksHIV-related health compl…0HIV-related health complications and treatments: 0 fractional worksPoisoning and overdose treatments: 0 fractional worksHIV/AIDS drug development and treatment: 0 fractional worksTrauma Management and Diagnosis: 0 fractional works
Food ScienceEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismParasitologyInfectious Diseases3 others

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

  1. 1 Botanical Research and Applications Food Science 2 works
  2. 2 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  3. 3 Parasites and Host Interactions Parasitology 1 works
  4. 4 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 1 works
  5. 5 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 HIV-related health complications and treatments Emergency Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Poisoning and overdose treatments Emergency Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment Infectious Diseases 0 works
  10. 10 Trauma Management and Diagnosis 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 available69.9%not open30.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.1%domestic only65.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Livingstone Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 165% 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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