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Hospital / health system · San Fernando · Trinidad and Tobago

San Fernando General Hospital

In research, San Fernando General Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#17,921 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#15,906 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,436
of 28,054 · #33,798 all time
Rank in Trinidad and Tobago
#4
of 5
Research works
338
▲ 52% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.8k
11.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

What is San Fernando General Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #17,921 of 20,462 8.1%243
MedicineField #15,906 of 17,978 7.2%224

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where San Fernando General 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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.50× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.14× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.70× its world share, 56 worksMedicineNursing: 1.49× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 5 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 San Fernando General Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Fernando Costa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is San Fernando General Hospital.

  1. 1 Fernando Costa Trinidad and Tobago · #640,933 worldwide 55 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at San Fernando General Hospital

Which keywords describe research at San Fernando General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Management, Clinical Trials, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Quality of Life, Robotic Surgery and Pathophysiology.

▲ 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. Epidemiology16▲ 5.2×42 topics
  2. Diagnosis7▲ 9.7×18 topics
  3. Management5▲ 8.2×13 topics
  4. Quality of Life5▲ 4.3×14 topics
  5. Clinical Trials4▲ 7.7×8 topics
  6. Treatment4▲ 4.2×16 topics
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 8.8×5 topics
  8. Risk Factors4▲ 4.1×16 topics
  9. Robotic Surgery4▲ 31×4 topics
  10. Pathophysiology3▲ 14×5 topics
  11. Chemotherapy3▲ 5.9×8 topics
  12. Health-related Quality of Life3▲ 17×4 topics
  13. Molecular Classification3▲ 26×3 topics
  14. Radiation Therapy3▲ 30×3 topics
  15. Cervical Cancer3▲ 37×2 topics
  16. Complications3▲ 7.6×9 topics
  17. Public Health3▲ 2.6×15 topics
  18. Survival Analysis3▲ 14×3 topics
  19. Uterine Fibroids3▲ 125×1 topic
  20. Uterine Leiomyoma3▲ 125×1 topic
  21. Surgical Treatment3▲ 17×4 topics
  22. Children2▲ 14×4 topics
  23. Brachytherapy2▲ 76×1 topic
  24. Endometrial Carcinoma2▲ 76×1 topic
  25. Stem Cells2▲ 12×3 topics
  26. Surgery2▲ 8.4×6 topics
  27. Cytoreductive Surgery2▲ 44×2 topics
  28. Immunobiology2▲ 60×1 topic
  29. Infertility2▲ 20×1 topic
  30. Mortality2▲ 4.4×8 topics
  31. Guidelines2▲ 5.3×8 topics
  32. Metastasis2▲ 7.3×4 topics
  33. Genomic Analysis2▲ 9.1×1 topic
  34. Ovarian Cancer2▲ 26×1 topic
  35. Adults2▲ 36×2 topics
  36. Review2▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Imaging2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  38. Intussusception2▲ 57×1 topic
  39. Meckel's Diverticulum2▲ 57×1 topic
  40. Prenatal Diagnosis1▲ 13×4 topics

Which research topics does San Fernando General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Uterine Myomas and Treatments, Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments, Endometriosis Research and Treatment and Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Uterine Myomas and Treatments: 3 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 2 fractional worksEndometriosis Research a…2Endometriosis Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksOvarian cancer diagnosis…2Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 2 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorde…2Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksEnergy and Environment I…1Energy and Environment Impacts: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare …1COVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 1 fractional worksUrological Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders: 1 fractional worksMaternal and fetal healthcare: 1 fractional works
Obstetrics and GynecologyReproductive MedicineSurgeryPollution3 others

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

  1. 1 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 works
  2. 2 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  3. 3 Endometriosis Research and Treatment Reproductive Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 1 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 1 works
  8. 8 Urological Disorders and Treatments Urology 1 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Maternal and fetal healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 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 available66.1%not open33.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.2%domestic only63.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has San Fernando General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 52% 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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