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St.Caridad Hospital

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Research works
21
▲ 173% vs 2018-21
Citations
167
7.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
67%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
St.Caridad Hospital

Not ranked overall: St.Caridad Hospital is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does St.Caridad Hospital work in?

In all years, 74% of research at St.Caridad Hospital is in Health Sciences, 14% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (71%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Environmental Science (6%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 16 fractional works · 74.1% of its workMedicine: 15 fractional works · 70.9% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 11.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 7.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 14.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 8.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKSt.CaridadHospital21fractional works, all years
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences74%Social Sciences6%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1570.9%
    2. Health Professions12.4%
    3. Nursing00.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology28.5%
    2. Neuroscience12.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology01.3%
    1. Psychology02.3%
    2. Social Sciences02.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities01.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    1. Environmental Science15.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.16× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.03× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.01× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 4.08× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 3.74× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.08×7 works
  2. Nursing3.74×0 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology3.03×0 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.16×1 works
  5. Neuroscience2.01×0 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.43×0 works
  7. Social Sciences0.07×0 works
  8. Environmental Science0.02×0 works

What are the most cited papers from St.Caridad Hospital?

The most cited paper from St.Caridad Hospital is "Community Noise Exposure and its Effect on Blood Pressure and Renal Function in Patients with Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease" (Angel Mario Dzhambov, Mariya Petkova Tokmakova, Penka Dimitrova Gatseva et al., 2017), with 20 citations. Next come "Task‐related fMRI in hemiplegic cerebral palsy—A systematic review" (17) and "Sobrevida em hemodiálise crônica: estudo de uma coorte de 1.009 pacientes em 25 anos" (17).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Community Noise Exposure and its Effect on Blood Pressure and Renal Function in Patients with Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease Angel Mario Dzhambov, Mariya Petkova Tokmakova, Penka Dimitrova Gatseva et al. · Folia Medica Open access Sep 2017 20
2 Task‐related fMRI in hemiplegic cerebral palsy—A systematic review Katerina Gaberova, Iliyana Hristova Pacheva, Ivan Stefanov Ivanov · Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice Review 27 Apr 2018 17
3 Sobrevida em hemodiálise crônica: estudo de uma coorte de 1.009 pacientes em 25 anos Luiz Alberto Michet da Silva et al. · Brazilian Journal of Nephrology Open access Sep 2009 17
4 LAMP‐1 gene is overexpressed in high grade glioma Victoria Stepan Sarafian, Ilian G. Koev, Nikolay Hristov Mehterov et al. · Apmis 19 Jun 2018 16
5 Association between community noise and adiposity in patients with cardiovascular disease Angel Mario Dzhambov, PenkaD Gatseva, Mariya Petkova Tokmakova et al. · Noise and Health Open access 2017 15
All 35 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does St.Caridad Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Urological Disorders and Treatments, Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies, Tryptophan and brain disorders and Genital Health and Disease.

Urological Disorders and…1Urological Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksUrinary and Genital Onco…0Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies: 0 fractional worksTryptophan and brain disorders: 0 fractional worksGenital Health and Disease: 0 fractional worksGut microbiota and health0Gut microbiota and health: 0 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 0 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…0COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 0 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 0 fractional worksBladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 0 fractional works
UrologySurgeryBiological PsychiatryMolecular Biology3 others

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

  1. 1 Urological Disorders and Treatments Urology 1 works
  2. 2 Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies Surgery 0 works
  3. 3 Tryptophan and brain disorders Biological Psychiatry 0 works
  4. 4 Genital Health and Disease Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 0 works
  7. 7 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 0 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 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 available67.2%not open32.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has St.Caridad Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 173% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is St.Caridad Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000015% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%St.Caridad Hospital0.000041% in 202520102020

Fractional works of St.Caridad Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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