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Mother Teresa Hospital

In research, Mother Teresa Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,578 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,110 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 6.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,454
of 28,054 · #26,564 all time
Rank in Albania
#9
of 22
Research works
1.3k
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.6k
2.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
72%
world 28%

What is Mother Teresa Hospital 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 #7,578 of 11,982 1.5%343 #11742
MedicineField #7,110 of 10,443 1.3%324 #9883

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mother Teresa Hospital 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).

What does Mother Teresa Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 6.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 32.2 works6.6×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 35.7 works5.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.83× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.29× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.53× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.37× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.28× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.17× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.62× its world share, 324 worksMedicineNursing: 1.69× its world share, 4 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.33× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.22× its world share, 12 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.35× its world share, 19 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Mother Teresa Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Merita Rroji, Pëllumb Pipero and Jera Kruja lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mother Teresa Hospital.

  1. 1 Merita Rroji Albania · #741,205 worldwide 37 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Pëllumb Pipero Albania · #1,090,319 worldwide 11 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Jera Kruja Albania · #1,141,820 worldwide 1 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Alma Idrizi Albania · #1,225,420 worldwide 30 citations · 28 works
  5. 5 Agron Ylli Albania · #1,281,035 worldwide 0 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 Najada Çomo Albania · #1,418,843 worldwide 11 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Myftar Barbullushi Albania · #1,567,314 worldwide 3 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 Mihal Tase Albania · #1,610,861 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Mother Teresa Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Mother Teresa Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Guidelines, Inflammation, Complications, Mortality and Risk 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. Epidemiology66▲ 3.6×89 topics
  2. Treatment28▲ 5.1×36 topics
  3. Diagnosis26▲ 6.1×34 topics
  4. Inflammation25▲ 2.6×42 topics
  5. Guidelines18▲ 8.2×11 topics
  6. Risk Factors17▲ 3.4×19 topics
  7. Complications15▲ 6.3×14 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease14▲ 2.8×22 topics
  9. Mortality14▲ 5.3×11 topics
  10. Management14▲ 3.8×26 topics
  11. Prognostic Factors12▲ 5.9×13 topics
  12. Surgery12▲ 7.3×9 topics
  13. Chemotherapy11▲ 3.4×20 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines11▲ 4.4×14 topics
  15. Immune Response11▲ 4.2×11 topics
  16. Surgical Management11▲ 5.8×18 topics
  17. Genetics11▲ 3.3×16 topics
  18. Global Burden10▲ 4.0×11 topics
  19. Echocardiography10▲ 8.0×8 topics
  20. Pathophysiology10▲ 7.0×8 topics
  21. Pathogenesis10▲ 4.1×14 topics
  22. Thrombosis9▲ 7.2×6 topics
  23. Hypertension9▲ 6.6×10 topics
  24. Heart Failure9▲ 4.4×8 topics
  25. Prevalence9▲ 4.6×9 topics
  26. Chronic Kidney Disease9▲ 7.8×8 topics
  27. Autoantibodies9▲ 7.9×7 topics
  28. Genetic Mutations8▲ 4.2×18 topics
  29. SARS-CoV-28▲ 5.3×5 topics
  30. Cardiovascular Risk8▲ 5.5×8 topics
  31. Sepsis8▲ 10×4 topics
  32. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement7▲ 22×1 topic
  33. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement7▲ 22×1 topic
  34. Rituximab7▲ 10×4 topics
  35. Critical Care7▲ 6.7×8 topics
  36. ACE2 Receptor7▲ 6.2×3 topics
  37. Myocardial Infarction7▲ 6.5×5 topics
  38. Prophylaxis7▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Cardiovascular Events7▲ 12×4 topics
  40. Endovascular Repair6▲ 16×3 topics

Which research topics does Mother Teresa Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management.

Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 7 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 6 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …5Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 5 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis D…4Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 4 fractional worksAcute Kidney Injury Research: 3 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksChronic Lymphocytic Leuk…3Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 3 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksHormonal Regulation and Hypertension: 3 fractional worksCystic Fibrosis Research…3Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances: 3 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineInfectious DiseasesEpidemiologyNephrology3 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 7 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 6 works
  3. 3 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  4. 4 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 4 works
  5. 5 Acute Kidney Injury Research Nephrology 3 works
  6. 6 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 3 works
  8. 8 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 3 works
  9. 9 Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 3 works
  10. 10 Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available71.8%not open28.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.7%domestic only80.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mother Teresa Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% 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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