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Nishtar Medical College and Hospital

In research, Nishtar Medical College and Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,180 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#2,968 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#6,926 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dentistry and Obstetrics and Gynecology — Dentistry is 10.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,050
of 28,054 · #22,403 all time
Rank in Pakistan
#122
of 241
Research works
1.8k
▲ 319% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.4k
3.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
83%
world 28%

What is Nishtar Medical College and 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 #3,180 of 11,982 2.5%741 #7303
MedicineField #2,968 of 10,443 2.5%635 #7033
Life SciencesDomain #6,926 of 7,800 4.2%84 #12785
SurgerySubfield #1,716 of 1,816 1.7%97 #3987
Social SciencesDomain #10,041 of 10,521 6.4%87 #16657

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nishtar Medical College and 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).

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#7,303 #3,180
  2. Medicine#7,033 #2,968
  3. Life Sciences#12,785 #6,926
  4. Surgery#3,987 #1,716
  5. Social Sciences#16,657 #10,041
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 Nishtar Medical College and Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dentistry takes 10.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DentistryField · 49.2 works11×
  2. Obstetrics and GynecologySubfield · 25.0 works9.3×
← 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: 0.15× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.93× its world share, 47 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.30× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.78× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.95× its world share, 6 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 10.78× its world share, 49 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.82× its world share, 45 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.51× its world share, 635 worksMedicineNursing: 2.15× its world share, 10 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.59× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.68× its world share, 48 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× 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, 10.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nishtar Medical College and Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Muhammad Khalid and Abdul Qadeer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nishtar Medical College and Hospital.

  1. 1 Muhammad Khalid Pakistan · #1,159,565 worldwide 8 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Abdul Qadeer Pakistan · #1,570,964 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Nishtar Medical College and Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Nishtar Medical College and Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Risk Factors, Inflammation, Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications 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. Epidemiology147▲ 4.0×118 topics
  2. Quality of Life66▲ 4.9×44 topics
  3. Inflammation56▲ 2.9×67 topics
  4. Risk Factors47▲ 4.5×33 topics
  5. Diagnosis43▲ 4.9×38 topics
  6. Treatment43▲ 3.8×43 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Disease39▲ 3.8×34 topics
  8. Depression37▲ 4.4×21 topics
  9. Management36▲ 4.8×30 topics
  10. Metabolic Syndrome33▲ 4.3×21 topics
  11. Mental Health32▲ 2.4×27 topics
  12. Complications31▲ 6.7×17 topics
  13. Oxidative Stress30▲ 1.96×43 topics
  14. Guidelines29▲ 6.7×12 topics
  15. Global Burden28▲ 5.4×12 topics
  16. COVID-1927▲ 2.1×19 topics
  17. Clinical Practice Guidelines22▲ 4.2×14 topics
  18. Social Support22▲ 4.1×9 topics
  19. Stress21▲ 6.1×8 topics
  20. Elderly21▲ 8.8×6 topics
  21. Insulin Resistance20▲ 4.8×9 topics
  22. Obesity20▲ 2.9×25 topics
  23. Meta-Analysis20▲ 3.7×13 topics
  24. Self-Efficacy20▲ 7.9×5 topics
  25. Nursing20▲ 11×6 topics
  26. Surgical Management20▲ 5.1×18 topics
  27. Rehabilitation19▲ 5.0×11 topics
  28. Pathogenesis18▲ 3.8×22 topics
  29. Maternal Mortality18▲ 8.6×5 topics
  30. Educational Achievement18▲ 30×1 topic
  31. Job Stress18▲ 30×1 topic
  32. Mortality17▲ 3.2×12 topics
  33. Prevention17▲ 4.3×14 topics
  34. Heart Failure16▲ 4.0×12 topics
  35. Children16▲ 7.2×7 topics
  36. Surgery15▲ 4.6×9 topics
  37. Hepatocellular Carcinoma15▲ 7.5×3 topics
  38. Chronic Pain14▲ 7.0×5 topics
  39. Prenatal Diagnosis14▲ 9.9×6 topics
  40. Psychological Factors13▲ 6.4×6 topics

Which research topics does Nishtar Medical College and Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Well-being Studies, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management and Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

Health and Well-being St…18Health and Well-being Studies: 18 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 11 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 8 fractional worksOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 7 fractional worksDental Research and COVID-19: 7 fractional worksMaternal and fetal healthcare: 7 fractional worksDental Radiography and I…7Dental Radiography and Imaging: 7 fractional worksHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnout: 6 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 6 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal H…6Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 6 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyEpidemiologyEmergency MedicineOrthodontics5 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 18 works
  2. 2 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 11 works
  3. 3 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 8 works
  4. 4 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 7 works
  5. 5 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 7 works
  6. 6 Maternal and fetal healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 7 works
  7. 7 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 7 works
  8. 8 Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout General Health Professions 6 works
  9. 9 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 6 works
  10. 10 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 6 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 available83.3%not open16.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.1%domestic only74.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nishtar Medical College and Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 319% higher than in 2013–2017.

200020102020
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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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