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Northwest General Hospital and Research Center

In research, Northwest General Hospital and Research Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#9,907 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,833 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,659
of 28,054 · #38,361 all time
Rank in Pakistan
#218
of 241
Research works
390
▲ 153% vs 2013–17
Citations
929
2.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
86%
world 28%

What is Northwest General Hospital and Research Center 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 #9,907 of 11,982 2.3%192 #16846
MedicineField #8,833 of 10,443 2.0%171 #15845

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Northwest General Hospital and Research Center 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: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.89× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.96× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.33× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.60× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.70× its world share, 171 worksMedicineNursing: 1.86× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.43× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Northwest General Hospital and Research Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Iftikhar Ali lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Northwest General Hospital and Research Center.

  1. 1 Iftikhar Ali Pakistan · #1,577,620 worldwide 9 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Northwest General Hospital and Research Center

Which keywords describe research at Northwest General Hospital and Research Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Inflammation, Quality of Life, Management, Guidelines, Global Burden 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. Epidemiology43▲ 4.6×87 topics
  2. Inflammation14▲ 2.8×47 topics
  3. Quality of Life12▲ 3.5×29 topics
  4. Management10▲ 5.2×20 topics
  5. Complications10▲ 7.9×16 topics
  6. Risk Factors9▲ 3.6×24 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 3.3×26 topics
  8. Diagnosis9▲ 3.9×27 topics
  9. Treatment9▲ 3.0×28 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress8▲ 2.1×28 topics
  11. Guidelines8▲ 7.3×12 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome8▲ 4.1×17 topics
  13. Global Burden8▲ 5.9×11 topics
  14. Public Health8▲ 2.1×27 topics
  15. Mental Health7▲ 1.95×18 topics
  16. Surgical Management7▲ 6.8×18 topics
  17. Depression6▲ 3.0×15 topics
  18. Meta-Analysis6▲ 4.1×10 topics
  19. Primary Care6▲ 6.2×10 topics
  20. Clinical Trials6▲ 3.4×13 topics
  21. Obesity6▲ 3.0×14 topics
  22. Maternal Mortality5▲ 9.7×5 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 3.8×11 topics
  24. Diabetes5▲ 4.2×12 topics
  25. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 6.0×8 topics
  26. Prevention4▲ 4.3×13 topics
  27. Chronic Pain4▲ 8.1×5 topics
  28. Atherosclerosis4▲ 6.1×6 topics
  29. Low Back Pain4▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Elderly4▲ 6.7×5 topics
  31. Stress4▲ 4.5×4 topics
  32. Surgery4▲ 4.8×6 topics
  33. Pathophysiology4▲ 5.4×8 topics
  34. Pulmonary Hypertension4▲ 11×3 topics
  35. Self-Efficacy4▲ 5.9×5 topics
  36. Cancer Incidence4▲ 11×4 topics
  37. Assessment Methods4▲ 14×2 topics
  38. CT Scan4▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Sickle-cell Disease3▲ 33×1 topic
  40. Thalassemia3▲ 33×1 topic

Which research topics does Northwest General Hospital and Research Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders, Innovations in Medical Education, Health and Well-being Studies and Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management.

Hemoglobinopathies and R…3Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 3 fractional worksInnovations in Medical E…3Innovations in Medical Education: 3 fractional worksHealth and Well-being Studies: 3 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis a…2Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and…2Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening: 2 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 2 fractional worksCoronary Interventions a…2Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 2 fractional works
GeneticsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthClinical PsychologyEmergency Medicine6 others

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

  1. 1 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 3 works
  2. 2 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  3. 3 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 3 works
  4. 4 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 2 works
  6. 6 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 2 works
  7. 7 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  8. 8 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  10. 10 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 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 available86.1%not open13.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.2%domestic only75.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Northwest General Hospital and Research Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 153% 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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