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Hospital / health system · Abeokuta · Nigeria

Sacred Heart Hospital

In research, Sacred Heart Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,174 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,055 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,830
of 28,054 · #29,860 all time
Rank in Nigeria
#140
of 191
Research works
355
▲ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.8k
13.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is Sacred Heart 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 #8,174 of 11,982 16.1%66 #12150
MedicineField #8,055 of 10,443 15.4%61 #11047

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sacred Heart 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).

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: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.21× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.08× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.78× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.23× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.62× its world share, 61 worksMedicineNursing: 2.18× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Sacred Heart Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Kwon Oh-seong and Yoo Hwan Kim lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sacred Heart Hospital.

  1. 1 Kwon Oh-seong Nigeria · #812,625 worldwide 2 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Yoo Hwan Kim Nigeria · #1,258,593 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Sacred Heart Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Sacred Heart Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Risk Factors, Complications, Rehabilitation, Neuroprotection, Neurological Disorders and Parkinson's Disease.

▲ 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. Epidemiology12▲ 3.3×74 topics
  2. Inflammation7▲ 3.6×45 topics
  3. Risk Factors5▲ 4.9×19 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress3▲ 2.3×24 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 3.0×17 topics
  6. Treatment3▲ 2.8×25 topics
  7. Complications3▲ 6.4×12 topics
  8. Neurological Disorders2▲ 5.0×9 topics
  9. Quality of Life2▲ 1.95×18 topics
  10. COVID-192▲ 1.99×11 topics
  11. Diagnosis2▲ 2.9×19 topics
  12. Mortality2▲ 4.6×10 topics
  13. Rehabilitation2▲ 7.0×10 topics
  14. Diabetes2▲ 5.0×12 topics
  15. Global Burden2▲ 4.6×7 topics
  16. Management2▲ 3.2×14 topics
  17. Neuroprotection2▲ 7.0×9 topics
  18. Biomarkers2▲ 3.5×13 topics
  19. Guidelines2▲ 5.2×10 topics
  20. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 2.9×14 topics
  21. Aging2▲ 4.1×8 topics
  22. Parkinson's Disease2▲ 9.3×8 topics
  23. Neurodegeneration2▲ 7.2×8 topics
  24. Medical Imaging2▲ 3.9×4 topics
  25. Surgical Management2▲ 4.8×12 topics
  26. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 4.7×6 topics
  27. Insulin Resistance2▲ 4.1×5 topics
  28. Revascularization2▲ 12×3 topics
  29. CT Scan2▲ 17×2 topics
  30. Neuroimaging2▲ 6.4×8 topics
  31. Prevention Guidelines2▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Wound Healing2▲ 6.6×6 topics
  33. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 7.4×3 topics
  34. Ischemic Stroke1▲ 10×4 topics
  35. Nutritional Value1▲ 12×2 topics
  36. Chest X-Ray1▲ 17×1 topic
  37. Endovascular Therapy1▲ 19×1 topic
  38. Migraine1▲ 30×2 topics
  39. Pneumonia Detection1▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Thrombolysis1▲ 19×1 topic

Which research topics does Sacred Heart Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: COVID-19 diagnosis using AI, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Advanced Scientific Research Methods and Migraine and Headache Studies.

COVID-19 diagnosis using…1COVID-19 diagnosis using AI: 1 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…1Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Scientific Rese…1Advanced Scientific Research Methods: 1 fractional worksMigraine and Headache St…1Migraine and Headache Studies: 1 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 1 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 1 fractional worksGlaucoma and retinal dis…1Glaucoma and retinal disorders: 1 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 1 fractional worksDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 1 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…1Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 1 fractional works
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingEpidemiologyFood SciencePsychiatry and Mental health4 others

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

  1. 1 COVID-19 diagnosis using AI Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  2. 2 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced Scientific Research Methods Food Science 1 works
  4. 4 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  5. 5 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  6. 6 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 1 works
  8. 8 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  10. 10 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 1 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 available60.8%not open39.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors87.5%domestic only12.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sacred Heart Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% 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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