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South African Heart Association

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Research works
90
▲ 48% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.7k
18.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
62%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: South African Heart Association is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.73× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 6.83× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.78× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.58× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 3.27× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.25× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at South African Heart Association?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Failure, Public Health, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Sudden Cardiac Death, Myocardial Infarction and Arrhythmias.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 8.8×17 topics
  2. Epidemiology7▲ 1.93×30 topics
  3. Public Health6▲ 5.3×15 topics
  4. Heart Failure6▲ 15×10 topics
  5. Inflammation6▲ 2.6×20 topics
  6. Obesity5▲ 7.6×9 topics
  7. Metabolic Syndrome5▲ 6.4×11 topics
  8. Sudden Cardiac Death4▲ 41×2 topics
  9. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 18×7 topics
  10. Arrhythmias4▲ 32×2 topics
  11. Echocardiography4▲ 15×4 topics
  12. Guidelines4▲ 8.4×5 topics
  13. Hypertension4▲ 11×6 topics
  14. Risk Factors3▲ 3.5×11 topics
  15. Blood Pressure3▲ 46×2 topics
  16. Insulin Resistance3▲ 6.7×6 topics
  17. Atrial Fibrillation3▲ 32×2 topics
  18. Primary Care3▲ 7.1×6 topics
  19. Global Burden3▲ 5.4×7 topics
  20. Non-Communicable Diseases3▲ 20×2 topics
  21. Reactive Oxygen Species3▲ 5.8×3 topics
  22. Ion Channels2▲ 13×1 topic
  23. Long-QT Syndrome2▲ 38×1 topic
  24. Catheter Ablation2▲ 22×2 topics
  25. Corporate Political Activity2▲ 91×1 topic
  26. Global Trade2▲ 19×1 topic
  27. Mortality2▲ 5.1×6 topics
  28. Atherosclerosis2▲ 6.6×7 topics
  29. Training2▲ 13×2 topics
  30. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 7.7×4 topics
  31. Quality Improvement2▲ 11×4 topics
  32. Resuscitation2▲ 18×3 topics
  33. Cardiac Remodeling2▲ 47×2 topics
  34. Diabetes Mellitus2▲ 9.6×4 topics
  35. Health Equity2▲ 12×3 topics
  36. Health Outcomes2▲ 9.4×3 topics
  37. Late Antiquity2▲ 34×3 topics
  38. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 9.1×6 topics
  39. Community Health2▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy2▲ 45×1 topic

Which research topics does South African Heart Association publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital Storytelling and Education, Classical Antiquity Studies, Historical and Religious Studies of Rome and Diet and metabolism studies.

Digital Storytelling and Education: 1 fractional worksClassical Antiquity Studies: 1 fractional worksHistorical and Religious…1Historical and Religious Studies of Rome: 1 fractional worksDiet and metabolism stud…0Diet and metabolism studies: 0 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 0 fractional worksDental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksPrimary Care and Health …0Primary Care and Health Outcomes: 0 fractional worksRabies epidemiology and control: 0 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections and Treatments: 0 fractional worksArchaeology and Historical Studies: 0 fractional works
Speech and HearingAnthropologyHistoryPhysiology6 others

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

  1. 1 Digital Storytelling and Education Speech and Hearing 1 works
  2. 2 Classical Antiquity Studies Anthropology 1 works
  3. 3 Historical and Religious Studies of Rome History 1 works
  4. 4 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 0 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Primary Care and Health Outcomes General Health Professions 0 works
  8. 8 Rabies epidemiology and control Virology 0 works
  9. 9 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Archaeology and Historical Studies Archeology 0 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 available62.3%not open37.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.4%domestic only68.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has South African Heart Association's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 48% 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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