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Nurses' Training College, Ho

In research, Nurses' Training College, Ho stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,874 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,166 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,274
of 28,054 · #26,753 all time
Rank in Ghana
#30
of 50
Research works
320
▲ 441% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.8k
5.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
76%
world 28%

What is Nurses' Training College, Ho 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 #3,874 of 11,982 18.5%94 #8271
MedicineField #8,166 of 10,443 17.6%64 #15853

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nurses' Training College, Ho 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: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.08× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.85× its world share, 22 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.93× its world share, 64 worksMedicineNursing: 9.57× its world share, 8 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.36× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.84× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.41× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.56× its world share, 13 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.41× its world share, 30 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 9.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Nurses' Training College, Ho?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Maternal Mortality, Community Health Workers, Health Inequalities, Child Mortality, Health Systems, Risk Assessment, Fuzzy Mathematics and Set Pair Analysis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology14▲ 2.1×44 topics
  2. Maternal Mortality11▲ 30×4 topics
  3. Community Health Workers11▲ 73×2 topics
  4. Health Inequalities10▲ 51×2 topics
  5. Child Mortality10▲ 85×1 topic
  6. Health Systems10▲ 85×1 topic
  7. COVID-198▲ 3.6×11 topics
  8. Risk Factors8▲ 4.5×14 topics
  9. Risk Assessment8▲ 7.2×6 topics
  10. Mental Health8▲ 3.1×19 topics
  11. Fuzzy Mathematics8▲ 212×1 topic
  12. Set Pair Analysis8▲ 212×1 topic
  13. Global Burden7▲ 7.9×9 topics
  14. Depression7▲ 4.8×11 topics
  15. Public Health6▲ 2.6×22 topics
  16. Pandemic6▲ 3.5×7 topics
  17. Risk Perception6▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Quality of Life6▲ 2.3×18 topics
  19. Child Development5▲ 7.1×3 topics
  20. Global Access5▲ 34×2 topics
  21. COVID-19 Vaccine5▲ 41×1 topic
  22. Vaccine Hesitancy5▲ 44×1 topic
  23. Cancer Incidence5▲ 20×2 topics
  24. Primary Care5▲ 7.3×11 topics
  25. Global Burden of Disease4▲ 10×4 topics
  26. Job Satisfaction4▲ 5.8×8 topics
  27. Adolescents4▲ 6.7×7 topics
  28. Maternal and Child Undernutrition4▲ 28×1 topic
  29. Water Sanitation Hygiene4▲ 28×1 topic
  30. Nursing Education4▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Psychological Distress4▲ 8.4×5 topics
  32. Healthcare Quality4▲ 20×4 topics
  33. Healthcare Workers3▲ 8.0×5 topics
  34. Human Papillomavirus3▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Mortality Rates3▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Antiretroviral Therapy3▲ 12×4 topics
  37. Cervical Cancer3▲ 18×2 topics
  38. Health Policy3▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Cytology Screening3▲ 37×1 topic
  40. HPV Vaccination3▲ 37×1 topic

Which research topics does Nurses' Training College, Ho publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Maternal and Child Health, Research studies in Vietnam, Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy and Child Nutrition and Water Access.

Global Maternal and Chil…10Global Maternal and Child Health: 10 fractional worksResearch studies in Vietnam: 8 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 5 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 4 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV Research: 3 fractional worksVietnamese History and C…3Vietnamese History and Culture Studies: 3 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 2 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEcologyHealthNutrition and Dietetics6 others

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

  1. 1 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 10 works
  2. 2 Research studies in Vietnam Ecology 8 works
  3. 3 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 5 works
  4. 4 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 4 works
  5. 5 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 3 works
  6. 6 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  7. 7 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 2 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  9. 9 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 2 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 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 available76.4%not open23.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.5%domestic only71.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nurses' Training College, Ho's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 441% 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.

Other research institutions in Ho

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