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Pratham

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Research works
26
▲ 11% vs 2018-21
Citations
367
14.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
28%
world 18%
Pratham

Not ranked overall: Pratham is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Pratham work in?

In all years, 59% of research at Pratham is in Social Sciences, 18% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (50%), Computer Science (17%), Medicine (13%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 16 fractional works · 59.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 49.7% of its workEducation: 7 fractional works · 25.6% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 10.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 8.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 17.5% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 16.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 9.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 16.4% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 13.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workALL ITS WORKPratham26fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences18%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences59%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1349.7%
    2. Psychology15.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities12.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting01.1%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    1. Computer Science416.9%
    2. Engineering00.6%
    1. Medicine313.1%
    2. Health Professions01.9%
    3. Nursing01.4%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology12.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.9%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.9%
    4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Computer Science: 2.85× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceHealth Professions: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 6.17× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 3.63× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.56× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 6.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing6.17×0 works
  2. Psychology3.63×1 works
  3. Social Sciences3.56×4 works
  4. Computer Science2.85×2 works
  5. Health Professions0.88×0 works
  6. Medicine0.75×1 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting0.62×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Pratham?

Ranked on the quality score, Rukmini Banerji lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pratham.

  1. 1 Rukmini Banerji India · #566,534 worldwide 2.7k citations · 127 works
All ranked researchers at Pratham

What are the most cited papers from Pratham?

The most cited paper from Pratham is "The Millennium Development Goals: a cross-sectoral analysis and principles for goal setting after 2015" (Jeff K. Waage, Rukmini Banerji, Oona M. R. Campbell et al., 2010), with 416 citations. Next come "Association between maternal health literacy and child vaccination in India: a cross-sectional study" (120) and "Home language, school language and children's literacy attainments: A systematic review of evidence from low‐ and middle‐income countries" (101).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Millennium Development Goals: a cross-sectoral analysis and principles for goal setting after 2015 Jeff K. Waage, Rukmini Banerji, Oona M. R. Campbell et al. · The Lancet Open access Sep 2010 416
2 Association between maternal health literacy and child vaccination in India: a cross-sectional study Mira Johri, S. V. Subramanian, Marie‐Pierre Sylvestre et al. · Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health Open access 31 Mar 2015 120
3 Home language, school language and children's literacy attainments: A systematic review of evidence from low‐ and middle‐income countries Sonali Nag, Shaher Banu Vagh, Katrina May Dulay et al. · Review of Education ReviewOpen access 22 Nov 2018 101
4 Improving literacy and math instruction at scale in India’s primary schools: The case of Pratham’s Read India program Rukmini Banerji, Madhav Chavan · Journal of Educational Change Nov 2016 97
5 Strategies to increase the demand for childhood vaccination in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis Mira Johri, Myriam Cielo Pérez, Catherine Arsenault et al. · Bulletin of the World Health Organization ReviewOpen access 23 Mar 2015 96
All 53 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Pratham?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Academic Achievement, Education, Gender Inequality, Conditional Cash Transfers, School Subsidies, Student Achievement, Child Development and Education Policy.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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 26 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Academic Achievement3▲ 76×5 topics
  2. Education3▲ 8.1×6 topics
  3. Conditional Cash Transfers2▲ 312×1 topic
  4. Gender Inequality2▲ 75×2 topics
  5. School Subsidies2▲ 312×1 topic
  6. Student Achievement2▲ 103×3 topics
  7. Child Development2▲ 29×5 topics
  8. Education Policy2▲ 113×2 topics
  9. Early Childhood Education2▲ 101×2 topics
  10. Self-Regulation2▲ 37×2 topics
  11. Socioeconomic Status1▲ 74×1 topic
  12. Teacher Quality1▲ 269×1 topic
  13. Critical Thinking Skills1▲ 51×1 topic
  14. Instructional Interventions1▲ 89×1 topic
  15. School Engagement1▲ 108×1 topic
  16. Student-Teacher Relationships1▲ 108×1 topic
  17. Sustainable Development1▲ 4.5×3 topics
  18. Deep Learning1▲ 2.1×4 topics
  19. Machine Learning1▲ 2.1×4 topics
  20. Globalization1▲ 2.2×3 topics
  21. Decentralization1▲ 32×1 topic
  22. Kerala1▲ 403×1 topic
  23. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 4.5×5 topics
  24. Neural Networks1▲ 3.6×2 topics
  25. Training Pathways1▲ 105×1 topic
  26. Vocational Education1▲ 55×1 topic

Which research topics does Pratham publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, School Choice and Performance, Global Maternal and Child Health and Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining.

Poverty, Education, and …2Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 2 fractional worksSchool Choice and Performance: 1 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 0 fractional worksSentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining: 0 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 0 fractional worksWikis in Education and Collaboration: 0 fractional worksAI in Service Interactions: 0 fractional worksInnovative Teaching and Learning Methods: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 Impact on Reproduction: 0 fractional worksEmotion and Mood Recognition: 0 fractional works
Safety ResearchEducationPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthArtificial Intelligence5 others

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

  1. 1 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 2 works
  2. 2 School Choice and Performance Education 1 works
  3. 3 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  4. 4 Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  5. 5 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  6. 6 Wikis in Education and Collaboration Communication 0 works
  7. 7 AI in Service Interactions Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  8. 8 Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  10. 10 Emotion and Mood Recognition Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 0 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 available42.9%not open57.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.1%domestic only71.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Pratham's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 11% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Pratham as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000081% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Pratham0.000026% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Pratham over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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