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Ministry of Health

In research, Ministry of Health stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,462 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,450 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,269
of 28,054 · #24,852 all time
Rank in Myanmar
#3
of 15
Research works
454
▲ 124% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.4k
9.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
75%
world 28%

What is Ministry of Health 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
Health SciencesDomain #7,462 of 11,982 7.1%142 #12714
MedicineField #7,450 of 10,443 6.9%107 #11355

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ministry of Health 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, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.60× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.32× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 5.26× its world share, 5 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.39× its world share, 24 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.71× its world share, 107 worksMedicineNursing: 4.58× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.25× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.79× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.33× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 5.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ministry of Health?

Ranked on the composite score, Kay Thwe Han lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ministry of Health.

  1. 1 Kay Thwe Han Myanmar · #1,612,449 worldwide 2 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Ministry of Health

Which keywords describe research at Ministry of Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Mental Health, Global Burden, Depression, COVID-19, Public Health and Elderly.

▲ 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. Epidemiology31▲ 3.9×94 topics
  2. Quality of Life14▲ 4.8×28 topics
  3. Mental Health11▲ 3.7×16 topics
  4. COVID-1910▲ 3.6×19 topics
  5. Public Health10▲ 3.3×33 topics
  6. Inflammation9▲ 2.1×35 topics
  7. Depression9▲ 4.9×8 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 3.8×24 topics
  9. Global Burden8▲ 7.0×11 topics
  10. Risk Factors7▲ 3.3×26 topics
  11. Treatment7▲ 2.8×32 topics
  12. Pandemic6▲ 3.0×7 topics
  13. Elderly6▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Diagnosis6▲ 3.2×30 topics
  15. Self-Efficacy6▲ 11×6 topics
  16. Social Support6▲ 5.1×6 topics
  17. Primary Care6▲ 7.2×11 topics
  18. Immune Response6▲ 4.7×14 topics
  19. Complications5▲ 5.0×12 topics
  20. Nursing5▲ 13×4 topics
  21. Obesity5▲ 3.1×13 topics
  22. Vaccine Development5▲ 9.2×8 topics
  23. Vaccine5▲ 5.7×10 topics
  24. Infectious Diseases5▲ 6.9×6 topics
  25. Diabetes4▲ 4.2×9 topics
  26. Job Satisfaction4▲ 4.8×7 topics
  27. Stress4▲ 5.6×4 topics
  28. Healthcare Workers4▲ 8.2×4 topics
  29. Maternal Mortality4▲ 9.1×5 topics
  30. Mortality4▲ 3.4×11 topics
  31. Pathogenesis4▲ 3.9×16 topics
  32. Quality Improvement4▲ 10×8 topics
  33. Educational Achievement4▲ 30×1 topic
  34. Job Stress4▲ 30×1 topic
  35. SARS-CoV-24▲ 5.3×6 topics
  36. Health Equity3▲ 5.9×4 topics
  37. Healthcare Quality3▲ 15×4 topics
  38. Medication Errors3▲ 32×2 topics
  39. Ethical Challenges3▲ 7.2×3 topics
  40. Glycemic Control3▲ 8.7×4 topics

Which research topics does Ministry of Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Well-being Studies, Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes, Malaria Research and Control and Global Maternal and Child Health.

Health and Well-being St…4Health and Well-being Studies: 4 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices…2Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 2 fractional worksMalaria Research and Control: 2 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases and control: 2 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 2 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV …2Cervical Cancer and HPV Research: 2 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 2 fractional worksPatient Safety and Medication Errors: 2 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyGeriatrics and GerontologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 4 works
  2. 2 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  3. 3 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  4. 4 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  6. 6 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 2 works
  8. 8 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 2 works
  9. 9 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 2 works
  10. 10 Patient Safety and Medication Errors Emergency Medical Services 2 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 available74.6%not open25.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors63.8%domestic only36.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 124% 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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