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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

In research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare stands highest in Health Sciences (#16,303 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,437
of 28,054 · #29,177 all time
Rank in Bangladesh
#95
of 135
Research works
273
▲ 110% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.6k
13.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

What is Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 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 #16,303 of 20,462 15.9%151

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 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: 0.94× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.94× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.26× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.74× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.52× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.23× its world share, 47 worksMedicineNursing: 7.20× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.06× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.89× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 7.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ministry of Health and Family Welfare?

Ranked on the composite score, D B Anantha Narayana lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

  1. 1 D B Anantha Narayana Bangladesh · #1,328,381 worldwide 1 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Which keywords describe research at Ministry of Health and Family Welfare?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, COVID-19, Vaccine, Maternal Mortality, Pandemic, Public Health, Community Health Workers and Socio-economic Factors.

▲ 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. Epidemiology19▲ 4.5×53 topics
  2. COVID-197▲ 4.8×16 topics
  3. Public Health6▲ 4.0×24 topics
  4. Pandemic6▲ 4.9×10 topics
  5. Mental Health5▲ 3.1×16 topics
  6. Vaccine5▲ 11×8 topics
  7. Depression5▲ 5.0×7 topics
  8. Maternal Mortality5▲ 20×4 topics
  9. Community Health Workers4▲ 43×2 topics
  10. Socio-economic Factors4▲ 32×2 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 3.2×14 topics
  12. Child Mortality4▲ 50×1 topic
  13. Health Inequalities4▲ 30×2 topics
  14. Health Systems4▲ 50×1 topic
  15. Immune Response4▲ 6.1×7 topics
  16. Psychological Distress4▲ 14×4 topics
  17. Child Development4▲ 8.1×4 topics
  18. Treatment4▲ 2.8×9 topics
  19. Global Burden of Disease4▲ 13×4 topics
  20. Anxiety4▲ 6.8×6 topics
  21. Global Burden4▲ 5.9×11 topics
  22. Human Rights4▲ 3.1×11 topics
  23. Diagnosis3▲ 3.3×7 topics
  24. Infectious Diseases3▲ 9.4×7 topics
  25. Vaccine Development3▲ 12×5 topics
  26. Healthcare Workers3▲ 12×4 topics
  27. SARS-CoV-23▲ 8.9×6 topics
  28. Maternal and Child Undernutrition3▲ 35×1 topic
  29. Water Sanitation Hygiene3▲ 35×1 topic
  30. Drug Resistance3▲ 9.7×7 topics
  31. Vector Control3▲ 22×4 topics
  32. Governance3▲ 7.7×3 topics
  33. Health System Reform3▲ 35×2 topics
  34. Psychological Impact2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  35. Health Financing2▲ 61×1 topic
  36. Universal Coverage2▲ 61×1 topic
  37. Quarantine2▲ 13×1 topic
  38. Social Isolation2▲ 10×1 topic
  39. Arboviral Diseases2▲ 30×1 topic
  40. Zika Virus2▲ 30×1 topic

Which research topics does Ministry of Health and Family Welfare publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Maternal and Child Health, Child Nutrition and Water Access, Healthcare Systems and Reforms and COVID-19 and Mental Health.

Global Maternal and Child Health: 4 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 3 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and R…2Healthcare Systems and Reforms: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health2COVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases and control: 2 fractional worksBangladesh Politics, Society, and Development: 2 fractional worksTuberculosis Research an…2Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 epidemiological studies: 2 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 1 fractional worksMental Health Treatment and Access: 1 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthNutrition and DieteticsFinanceClinical Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 4 works
  2. 2 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 3 works
  3. 3 Healthcare Systems and Reforms Finance 2 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  6. 6 Bangladesh Politics, Society, and Development Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  7. 7 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 2 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 epidemiological studies Modeling and Simulation 2 works
  9. 9 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  10. 10 Mental Health Treatment and Access Social Psychology 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 available77.5%not open22.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors53.8%domestic only46.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 110% 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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