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Siloam Eye Hospital

In research, Siloam Eye Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,798 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#9,151 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 6.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,058
of 28,054 · #34,570 all time
Rank in South Korea
#300
of 417
Research works
345
▲ 102% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
5.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
81%
world 28%

What is Siloam Eye 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 #6,798 of 11,982 5.1%119 #15299
MedicineField #9,151 of 10,443 4.2%107 #15653

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

What does Siloam Eye Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 6.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 21.7 works6.1×
← 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: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.68× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.50× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.28× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.52× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.70× its world share, 108 worksMedicineNursing: 1.89× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.08× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.05× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 6 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.

Which keywords describe research at Siloam Eye Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Health Education, Patient Satisfaction, Chemotherapy, Diagnosis, Surgical Management, Maternal Health and Patient Experience.

▲ 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. Epidemiology19▲ 3.2×55 topics
  2. Inflammation7▲ 2.2×24 topics
  3. Diagnosis7▲ 4.8×19 topics
  4. Chemotherapy6▲ 5.8×15 topics
  5. Health Education6▲ 9.0×2 topics
  6. Patient Satisfaction6▲ 12×6 topics
  7. Treatment6▲ 3.1×22 topics
  8. Mental Health6▲ 2.6×11 topics
  9. Risk Factors5▲ 3.1×14 topics
  10. Surgical Management5▲ 8.3×14 topics
  11. Community Empowerment5▲ 4.0×4 topics
  12. Complications4▲ 6.0×9 topics
  13. Management4▲ 3.6×13 topics
  14. Maternal Health4▲ 10×2 topics
  15. Healthcare Access4▲ 9.9×2 topics
  16. Patient Experience4▲ 25×2 topics
  17. Barriers4▲ 32×1 topic
  18. Non-Communicable Diseases4▲ 9.1×2 topics
  19. Quality of Service4▲ 27×1 topic
  20. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 2.4×15 topics
  21. Child Nutrition4▲ 13×1 topic
  22. Stunting4▲ 13×1 topic
  23. Immunotherapy4▲ 3.6×12 topics
  24. Clinical Trials4▲ 3.7×8 topics
  25. Radiotherapy4▲ 6.3×10 topics
  26. Physical Activity3▲ 4.6×6 topics
  27. Glaucoma3▲ 14×3 topics
  28. Guidelines3▲ 4.4×10 topics
  29. Atherosclerosis3▲ 7.0×4 topics
  30. Neuroprotection3▲ 5.1×5 topics
  31. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 13×3 topics
  32. Echocardiography2▲ 6.0×7 topics
  33. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 7.1×5 topics
  34. Coronary Stents2▲ 35×1 topic
  35. Myocardial Revascularization2▲ 35×1 topic
  36. Nursing2▲ 8.1×4 topics
  37. Low Back Pain2▲ 8.6×3 topics
  38. Community Behavior2▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Social Distancing2▲ 10×1 topic
  40. Surgical Treatment2▲ 7.2×4 topics

Which research topics does Siloam Eye Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction, Public Health and Nutrition, Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics and COVID-19 Prevention and Impact.

Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction: 4 fractional worksPublic Health and Nutrition: 4 fractional worksCoronary Interventions a…2Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Prevention and …2COVID-19 Prevention and Impact: 2 fractional worksIntraocular Surgery and Lenses: 2 fractional worksManagement and Optimization Techniques: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis an…1Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksPleural and Pulmonary Diseases: 1 fractional worksMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksHealth and Well-being Studies: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSurgerySociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction General Health Professions 4 works
  2. 2 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 4 works
  3. 3 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 Prevention and Impact Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 2 works
  6. 6 Management and Optimization Techniques Strategy and Management 2 works
  7. 7 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 1 works
  10. 10 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 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 available81.1%not open18.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors52.2%domestic only47.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Siloam Eye Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 102% 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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