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Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute

In research, Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute stands highest in Medicine (#8,881 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,350 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 5.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,901
of 28,054 · #36,934 all time
Rank in Pakistan
#212
of 241
Research works
490
▲ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.3k
6.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

What is Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute 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 #8,881 of 10,443 4.9%119 #16106
Health SciencesDomain #10,350 of 11,982 4.8%129 #17404

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute 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 Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 5.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 21.7 works5.2×
← 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: 0.37× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.11× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.84× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.59× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.52× its world share, 119 worksMedicineNursing: 2.03× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.59× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.91× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.72× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Ayesha Humayun lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute.

  1. 1 Ayesha Humayun Pakistan · #164,311 worldwide 300 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute

Which keywords describe research at Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute?

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

▲ 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. Epidemiology22▲ 3.2×83 topics
  2. Inflammation14▲ 3.8×46 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease12▲ 6.3×27 topics
  4. Treatment10▲ 4.6×28 topics
  5. Diagnosis9▲ 5.6×25 topics
  6. Guidelines8▲ 9.7×10 topics
  7. Metabolic Syndrome7▲ 5.2×17 topics
  8. Heart Failure6▲ 8.1×11 topics
  9. Public Health6▲ 2.3×21 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress6▲ 2.0×23 topics
  11. Quality of Life5▲ 2.1×23 topics
  12. Risk Factors5▲ 2.7×18 topics
  13. Insulin Resistance5▲ 6.4×8 topics
  14. Chemotherapy5▲ 4.0×18 topics
  15. Management5▲ 3.6×19 topics
  16. Surgical Management5▲ 6.9×11 topics
  17. Pathogenesis5▲ 5.5×15 topics
  18. Obesity5▲ 3.6×17 topics
  19. Prognostic Factors4▲ 5.8×14 topics
  20. Vaccine4▲ 6.1×9 topics
  21. Pandemic4▲ 2.2×9 topics
  22. Complications4▲ 4.6×15 topics
  23. Diabetes4▲ 4.6×16 topics
  24. Atherosclerosis4▲ 7.7×9 topics
  25. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 3.9×14 topics
  26. Immune Response4▲ 3.8×11 topics
  27. Autoantibodies4▲ 8.7×7 topics
  28. Clinical Trials4▲ 3.0×11 topics
  29. Mortality4▲ 3.5×11 topics
  30. Echocardiography3▲ 7.2×7 topics
  31. Hepatocellular Carcinoma3▲ 8.7×3 topics
  32. Cardiovascular Risk3▲ 5.7×6 topics
  33. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 12×4 topics
  34. Catheter Ablation3▲ 12×2 topics
  35. Hypertension3▲ 5.1×12 topics
  36. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 6.0×5 topics
  37. Hepatic Steatosis2▲ 8.6×2 topics
  38. Anticoagulant Therapy2▲ 9.9×2 topics
  39. Rheumatoid Arthritis2▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Stroke Prevention2▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy.

Liver Disease Diagnosis …2Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Res…2Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 2 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 2 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksCoronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 1 fractional worksAcute Myocardial Infarct…1Acute Myocardial Infarction Research: 1 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Impact and Responses: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyRheumatologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineHealth4 others

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

  1. 1 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  2. 2 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 2 works
  3. 3 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 2 works
  5. 5 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  8. 8 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses Economics and Econometrics 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 available64.0%not open36.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.3%domestic only79.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% 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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