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National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development

In research, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#4,179 of 6,031 worldwide), Life Sciences (#11,768 of 14,347 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#19,524 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,074
of 28,054 · #27,580 all time
Rank in Nigeria
#160
of 191
Research works
522
▲ 60% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.9k
13.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

What is National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development 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
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #4,179 of 6,031 9.7%130
Life SciencesDomain #11,768 of 14,347 8.0%235
Health SciencesDomain #19,524 of 20,462 10.8%169
MedicineField #17,169 of 17,978 11.2%133

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development 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: 3.21× its world share, 21 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.02× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.83× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 13.83× its world share, 7 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.60× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.75× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.16× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.76× its world share, 47 worksMedicineNursing: 5.92× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.85× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 13.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development?

Ranked on the composite score, Martins Emeje, Charles Wambebe and Samuel Okhale lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development.

  1. 1 Martins Emeje Nigeria · #812,324 worldwide 63 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Charles Wambebe Nigeria · #1,278,148 worldwide 21 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Samuel Okhale Nigeria · #1,538,333 worldwide 20 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Obi Peter Adigwe Nigeria · #1,586,178 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Henry Omoregie Egharevba Nigeria · #1,589,946 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development

Which keywords describe research at National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Medicinal Plants, Antioxidant, Herbal Medicine, Antioxidant Activity, Anti-inflammatory, Patient Safety, Counterfeit Drugs and Substandard Medicines.

▲ 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. Medicinal Plants13▲ 24×12 topics
  2. Antioxidant13▲ 14×31 topics
  3. Herbal Medicine13▲ 32×6 topics
  4. Epidemiology12▲ 2.1×28 topics
  5. Antioxidant Activity11▲ 12×15 topics
  6. Anti-inflammatory8▲ 21×20 topics
  7. Patient Safety8▲ 40×2 topics
  8. Counterfeit Drugs7▲ 578×1 topic
  9. Substandard Medicines7▲ 578×1 topic
  10. Vaccine7▲ 12×8 topics
  11. Nanoparticles7▲ 3.8×13 topics
  12. Oxidative Stress6▲ 2.9×13 topics
  13. Bioactive Compounds6▲ 17×11 topics
  14. Pharmacology6▲ 17×12 topics
  15. Cancer6▲ 3.1×16 topics
  16. COVID-196▲ 2.9×4 topics
  17. Treatment6▲ 3.3×6 topics
  18. Pandemic5▲ 3.5×4 topics
  19. Flavonoids5▲ 14×6 topics
  20. Health Benefits5▲ 11×6 topics
  21. Antioxidants5▲ 7.8×6 topics
  22. Coronavirus5▲ 16×2 topics
  23. Antimicrobial4▲ 11×8 topics
  24. Diabetes4▲ 6.4×9 topics
  25. Health4▲ 7.8×2 topics
  26. Social Impact4▲ 7.7×1 topic
  27. economic burden4▲ 87×1 topic
  28. Rheological Properties4▲ 16×2 topics
  29. Healthcare Policies4▲ 78×2 topics
  30. Cancer Prevention4▲ 10×4 topics
  31. Pharmaceutical Industry4▲ 72×2 topics
  32. Phytochemistry4▲ 22×6 topics
  33. Global Access4▲ 30×2 topics
  34. COVID-19 Vaccine3▲ 34×1 topic
  35. Drug Development Costs3▲ 94×1 topic
  36. Drug Discovery3▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Generic Drugs3▲ 94×1 topic
  38. Vaccine Hesitancy3▲ 37×1 topic
  39. Biological Activities3▲ 15×6 topics
  40. Ethnobotanical Survey3▲ 73×1 topic

Which research topics does National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting, Diverse Scientific Research Studies, Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy and Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy.

Pharmaceutical Quality a…7Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting: 7 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Research Studies: 4 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 3 fractional worksPharmaceutical Economics and Policy: 3 fractional worksEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies: 3 fractional worksFood composition and properties: 3 fractional worksComplementary and Altern…3Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies: 3 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 3 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 2 fractional worksEssential Oils and Antim…2Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity: 2 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGeneral Health ProfessionsHealthEconomics and Econometrics6 others

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

  1. 1 Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 7 works
  2. 2 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 4 works
  3. 3 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 3 works
  4. 4 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  5. 5 Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies Plant Science 3 works
  6. 6 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 3 works
  7. 7 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 3 works
  9. 9 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  10. 10 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 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 available67.7%not open32.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.0%domestic only86.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 60% 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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