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Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College

In research, Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College stands highest in Medicine (#5,206 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#6,376 of 11,982 worldwide) and Surgery (#1,796 of 1,816 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health — Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism is 6.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,182
of 28,054 · #27,287 all time
Rank in Bangladesh
#84
of 135
Research works
1.4k
▲ 109% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.5k
2.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
90%
world 28%

What is Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College 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 #5,206 of 10,443 1.5%426 #8555
Health SciencesDomain #6,376 of 11,982 1.7%467 #10770
SurgerySubfield #1,796 of 1,816 0.9%68 #4146

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#8,555 #5,206
  2. Health Sciences#10,770 #6,376
  3. Surgery#4,146 #1,796
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism takes 6.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSubfield · 20.3 works6.4×
  2. Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSubfield · 24.4 works5.6×
← 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: 0.38× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.76× its world share, 24 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.73× its world share, 10 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.69× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.23× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.83× its world share, 8 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.43× its world share, 22 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.81× its world share, 426 worksMedicineNursing: 3.35× its world share, 10 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.87× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Which keywords describe research at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Global Burden, Inflammation, Treatment, Metabolic Syndrome, Maternal Mortality and Diagnosis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology107▲ 4.7×111 topics
  2. Inflammation33▲ 2.7×58 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease30▲ 4.7×30 topics
  4. Treatment27▲ 3.8×44 topics
  5. Quality of Life25▲ 3.0×38 topics
  6. COVID-1924▲ 3.0×20 topics
  7. Metabolic Syndrome24▲ 5.0×20 topics
  8. Risk Factors23▲ 3.6×32 topics
  9. Diagnosis22▲ 4.1×39 topics
  10. Global Burden22▲ 7.0×12 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress20▲ 2.1×38 topics
  12. Pandemic20▲ 3.3×8 topics
  13. Public Health19▲ 2.3×31 topics
  14. Mortality19▲ 5.5×12 topics
  15. Management18▲ 3.9×27 topics
  16. Guidelines17▲ 6.4×12 topics
  17. Maternal Mortality17▲ 13×5 topics
  18. Complications17▲ 5.7×16 topics
  19. Cancer15▲ 1.94×29 topics
  20. Chemotherapy14▲ 3.5×22 topics
  21. Insulin Resistance14▲ 5.2×9 topics
  22. Chronic Pain13▲ 10×5 topics
  23. Immune Response13▲ 3.9×18 topics
  24. Surgical Management13▲ 5.3×18 topics
  25. Pathophysiology13▲ 7.2×10 topics
  26. SARS-CoV-212▲ 6.4×6 topics
  27. Clinical Trials12▲ 3.0×13 topics
  28. Diabetes11▲ 3.9×14 topics
  29. Pathogenesis11▲ 3.8×18 topics
  30. Surgery11▲ 5.3×11 topics
  31. Vaccine11▲ 4.5×10 topics
  32. Prevention10▲ 4.2×15 topics
  33. Pain Management10▲ 7.7×8 topics
  34. Endothelial Dysfunction10▲ 7.3×6 topics
  35. Thrombosis9▲ 5.8×7 topics
  36. ACE2 Receptor9▲ 6.4×3 topics
  37. Cardiovascular Health9▲ 8.0×4 topics
  38. Human Papillomavirus9▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Pregnancy9▲ 7.2×9 topics
  40. Prenatal Diagnosis8▲ 9.0×7 topics

Which research topics does Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Cervical Cancer and HPV Research, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies and Mosquito-borne diseases and control.

Pregnancy and preeclamps…6Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 6 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV …6Cervical Cancer and HPV Research: 6 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 6 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases …6Mosquito-borne diseases and control: 6 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …5Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 5 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 5 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 5 fractional worksThyroid Cancer Diagnosis…4Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 4 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 4 fractional works
Obstetrics and GynecologyEpidemiologyInfectious DiseasesPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 6 works
  2. 2 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 6 works
  3. 3 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 6 works
  4. 4 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
  5. 5 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 5 works
  6. 6 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 5 works
  7. 7 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  8. 8 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4 works
  9. 9 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 4 works
  10. 10 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 4 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 available89.5%not open10.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.3%domestic only73.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 109% higher than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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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