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Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University

In research, Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University stands highest in Medicine (#4,415 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,148 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 6.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,416
of 28,054 · #31,597 all time
Rank in Pakistan
#151
of 241
Research works
625
▲ 425% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
2.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
82%
world 28%

What is Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University 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
MedicineField #4,415 of 10,443 5.2%261 #11692
Health SciencesDomain #5,148 of 11,982 5.1%288 #13144

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University 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).

What does Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 6.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 23.3 works6.0×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 48.1 works5.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.65× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.48× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.96× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.80× its world share, 7 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.59× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.66× its world share, 261 worksMedicineNursing: 2.49× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.40× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University?

Ranked on the composite score, Satesh Kumar lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University.

  1. 1 Satesh Kumar Pakistan · #774,296 worldwide 31 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University

Which keywords describe research at Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Guidelines, Inflammation, Complications, Management, Mortality and Cardiovascular 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. Epidemiology56▲ 3.8×106 topics
  2. Risk Factors21▲ 5.2×29 topics
  3. Inflammation21▲ 2.7×49 topics
  4. Quality of Life17▲ 3.1×37 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease16▲ 3.8×34 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress16▲ 2.5×32 topics
  7. Guidelines15▲ 8.9×12 topics
  8. Treatment15▲ 3.4×40 topics
  9. Management14▲ 4.9×23 topics
  10. Metabolic Syndrome14▲ 4.7×21 topics
  11. Diagnosis14▲ 4.0×35 topics
  12. Complications13▲ 6.9×15 topics
  13. Mortality13▲ 6.0×13 topics
  14. Global Burden12▲ 5.9×11 topics
  15. Depression12▲ 3.5×19 topics
  16. Public Health11▲ 2.0×35 topics
  17. Obesity11▲ 3.8×19 topics
  18. Heart Failure10▲ 5.9×12 topics
  19. Surgical Management9▲ 5.9×20 topics
  20. Meta-Analysis8▲ 3.9×12 topics
  21. Neuroprotection8▲ 6.3×13 topics
  22. Chemotherapy8▲ 3.0×20 topics
  23. Diabetes8▲ 4.2×15 topics
  24. Maternal Mortality8▲ 9.3×5 topics
  25. Insulin Resistance8▲ 4.5×9 topics
  26. Rehabilitation8▲ 5.1×10 topics
  27. Surgery7▲ 5.7×8 topics
  28. Cardiovascular Health7▲ 10×5 topics
  29. Stress7▲ 5.3×7 topics
  30. Pathogenesis7▲ 3.8×18 topics
  31. Endothelial Dysfunction7▲ 7.7×7 topics
  32. Atherosclerosis6▲ 5.8×8 topics
  33. Biomechanics6▲ 5.2×7 topics
  34. Elderly6▲ 6.2×5 topics
  35. Revascularization6▲ 9.7×4 topics
  36. Clinical Outcomes5▲ 6.8×6 topics
  37. Chronic Pain5▲ 6.4×5 topics
  38. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention5▲ 10×4 topics
  39. Postoperative Complications5▲ 9.8×4 topics
  40. Anticoagulant Therapy5▲ 10×4 topics

Which research topics does Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Well-being Studies, Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Bone fractures and treatments and Acute Ischemic Stroke Management.

Health and Well-being St…4Health and Well-being Studies: 4 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclamps…4Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 4 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 4 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…4Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 4 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …3Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 3 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 3 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Mana…2Anesthesia and Pain Management: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors: 2 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 2 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyObstetrics and GynecologyEpidemiologyCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 4 works
  2. 2 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 4 works
  3. 3 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 4 works
  4. 4 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 4 works
  5. 5 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 3 works
  8. 8 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 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 available82.1%not open17.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.7%domestic only71.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 425% 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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