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Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy

In research, Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,663 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#2,455 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#5,303 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Rheumatology — Rheumatology is 7.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,826
of 28,054 · #15,699 all time
Rank in Moldova
#2
of 20
Research works
2.4k
▲ 215% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.6k
1.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
85%
world 28%

What is Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy 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 #2,663 of 11,982 2.8%813 #5134
MedicineField #2,455 of 10,443 2.6%725 #4427
Life SciencesDomain #5,303 of 7,800 4.7%121 #10179
SurgerySubfield #1,606 of 1,816 3.5%88 #3820
EpidemiologySubfield #939 of 976 2.2%75 #2388
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield #1,103 of 1,144 3.2%66 #2625
Social SciencesDomain #10,387 of 10,521 3.3%67 #16613

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#5,134 #2,663
  2. Medicine#4,427 #2,455
  3. Life Sciences#10,179 #5,303
  4. Surgery#3,820 #1,606
  5. Epidemiology#2,388 #939
  6. Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine#2,625 #1,103
  7. Social Sciences#16,613 #10,387
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Rheumatology takes 7.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. RheumatologySubfield · 35.1 works7.3×
← 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: 0.33× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.96× its world share, 54 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.15× its world share, 23 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.12× its world share, 19 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.52× its world share, 9 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.49× its world share, 8 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 16 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 6.11× its world share, 31 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.78× its world share, 49 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.60× its world share, 725 worksMedicineNursing: 1.17× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.20× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.44× its world share, 10 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.48× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 23 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy?

Ranked on the composite score, M Popovici, Mihail Gavriliuc and Dumitru Chesov lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy.

  1. 1 M Popovici Moldova · #216,315 worldwide 112 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Mihail Gavriliuc Moldova · #633,600 worldwide 10 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Dumitru Chesov Moldova · #669,699 worldwide 44 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Alexandru Corlăteanu Moldova · #712,456 worldwide 23 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Gudumac Eva Moldova · #824,527 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Groppa Stanislav Moldova · #855,368 worldwide 1 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Elena Ciobanu Moldova · #863,403 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Minodora Mazur Moldova · #894,336 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Ghidirim Gheorghe Moldova · #904,527 worldwide 3 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 Alina Jucov Moldova · #945,338 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Which keywords describe research at Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Inflammation, Immune Response, Risk Factors, Oxidative Stress and Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology174▲ 4.2×106 topics
  2. Diagnosis75▲ 7.7×32 topics
  3. Inflammation75▲ 3.4×62 topics
  4. Treatment74▲ 5.8×41 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress52▲ 3.0×45 topics
  6. Risk Factors48▲ 4.2×27 topics
  7. Immune Response46▲ 7.8×16 topics
  8. Public Health46▲ 3.0×34 topics
  9. Quality of Life43▲ 2.8×37 topics
  10. Management40▲ 4.9×27 topics
  11. Metabolic Syndrome40▲ 4.7×22 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease34▲ 2.9×34 topics
  13. Prevention33▲ 7.5×12 topics
  14. Vaccine32▲ 7.6×11 topics
  15. Clinical Practice Guidelines29▲ 5.1×14 topics
  16. Drug Resistance28▲ 9.6×5 topics
  17. Pathophysiology26▲ 8.2×10 topics
  18. Global Burden26▲ 4.5×12 topics
  19. Genetic Diversity24▲ 5.1×5 topics
  20. Cardiovascular Risk23▲ 7.1×8 topics
  21. Prognostic Factors21▲ 4.6×13 topics
  22. Non-Communicable Diseases21▲ 6.7×4 topics
  23. Mycobacterium tuberculosis20▲ 36×2 topics
  24. Surgical Management20▲ 4.7×19 topics
  25. Host-Pathogen Interaction20▲ 26×1 topic
  26. Tuberculosis20▲ 37×1 topic
  27. Occupational Health19▲ 15×4 topics
  28. Prognosis19▲ 5.5×9 topics
  29. Cardiovascular Diseases18▲ 19×3 topics
  30. Epidemiological Studies18▲ 12×2 topics
  31. Arctic Population18▲ 41×1 topic
  32. Mortality Trends18▲ 41×1 topic
  33. Autoantibodies17▲ 7.1×8 topics
  34. Neuroanatomy17▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Histology16▲ 56×2 topics
  36. Anatomical Nomenclature16▲ 63×1 topic
  37. Eponyms16▲ 60×1 topic
  38. Hepatocellular Carcinoma15▲ 7.0×3 topics
  39. Clinical Characteristics14▲ 10×2 topics
  40. Infertility14▲ 9.2×4 topics

Which research topics does Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Healthcare Systems and Public Health, Medical and Biological Sciences and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies.

Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 20 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Public Health: 18 fractional worksMedical and Biological S…16Medical and Biological Sciences: 16 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…13COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 13 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 12 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 8 fractional worksHuman Health and Disease8Human Health and Disease: 8 fractional worksSpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments: 8 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COVID-19: 7 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 7 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesEpidemiologyAnatomyInternal Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 20 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Systems and Public Health Epidemiology 18 works
  3. 3 Medical and Biological Sciences Anatomy 16 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 13 works
  5. 5 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 12 works
  6. 6 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 8 works
  7. 7 Human Health and Disease Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 8 works
  8. 8 Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatology 8 works
  9. 9 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 7 works
  10. 10 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 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 available84.7%not open15.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.2%domestic only83.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 215% 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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