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Ministry of Health

Research works
78
▲ 55% vs 2013–17
Citations
842
10.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Ministry of Health 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: 1.71× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.71× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.06× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 3.81× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.23× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 1.41× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.14× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.90× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.04× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Ministry of Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antiretroviral Therapy, Epidemiology, Mortality Rates, Vaccine, Immune Response, Viral Load, HIV Transmission and Preexposure Prophylaxis.

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

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Antiretroviral Therapy4▲ 99×5 topics
  2. Epidemiology3▲ 3.6×21 topics
  3. Mortality Rates2▲ 106×2 topics
  4. Vaccine2▲ 22×8 topics
  5. Immune Response2▲ 15×7 topics
  6. Viral Load2▲ 102×2 topics
  7. HIV Transmission2▲ 101×1 topic
  8. Preexposure Prophylaxis2▲ 153×1 topic
  9. Risk Factors2▲ 6.8×6 topics
  10. Drug Resistance2▲ 25×3 topics
  11. Diagnosis1▲ 6.5×5 topics
  12. Treatment1▲ 4.9×4 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 4.7×8 topics
  14. HIV Infection1▲ 51×3 topics
  15. Climate Change1▲ 1.75×7 topics
  16. HIV1▲ 60×3 topics

Which research topics does Ministry of Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Global Maternal and Child Health.

  1. 1 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 2 works
  2. 2 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 1 works
  3. 3 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 1 works
  4. 4 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  5. 5 HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment Infectious Diseases 1 works
  6. 6 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 HIV Research and Treatment Virology 1 works
  8. 8 Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  9. 9 Arabic Language Education Studies Education 0 works
  10. 10 HIV-related health complications and treatments Emergency Medicine 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 available68.1%not open31.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors71.8%domestic only28.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 55% 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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