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Sudan Medical Specialization Board

In research, Sudan Medical Specialization Board stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,676 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,252 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,745
of 28,054 · #33,463 all time
Rank in Sudan
#18
of 30
Research works
438
▲ 172% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
6.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is Sudan Medical Specialization Board 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 #7,676 of 11,982 7.5%134 #15353
MedicineField #7,252 of 10,443 6.6%115 #13926

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sudan Medical Specialization Board 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).

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: 0.64× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.00× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.32× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 3.06× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.62× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.25× its world share, 115 worksMedicineNursing: 3.69× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.96× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Sudan Medical Specialization Board?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Cardiovascular Disease, Risk Factors, Immune Response, Mortality, Treatment and Public Health.

▲ 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. Epidemiology26▲ 3.5×81 topics
  2. Diagnosis9▲ 5.3×25 topics
  3. Inflammation9▲ 2.3×37 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 4.1×25 topics
  5. Risk Factors8▲ 4.2×23 topics
  6. Treatment8▲ 3.7×27 topics
  7. Public Health8▲ 3.0×23 topics
  8. COVID-197▲ 2.6×13 topics
  9. Immune Response7▲ 6.3×13 topics
  10. Mortality6▲ 6.1×10 topics
  11. Obesity6▲ 4.0×14 topics
  12. Pathogenesis6▲ 5.9×17 topics
  13. Complications5▲ 5.8×12 topics
  14. Quality of Life5▲ 1.93×24 topics
  15. Guidelines5▲ 5.9×11 topics
  16. Management5▲ 3.3×14 topics
  17. Maternal Mortality5▲ 12×5 topics
  18. Pandemic5▲ 2.4×6 topics
  19. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 2.9×15 topics
  20. Surgical Management4▲ 5.5×15 topics
  21. Global Burden4▲ 4.1×9 topics
  22. Surgery4▲ 5.4×7 topics
  23. Prevention3▲ 4.4×11 topics
  24. Vaccine3▲ 4.6×7 topics
  25. Conflict3▲ 11×3 topics
  26. Health3▲ 4.4×4 topics
  27. Medical Education3▲ 6.6×7 topics
  28. Violence3▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Healthcare Workers3▲ 6.7×4 topics
  30. Democratic Republic of Congo3▲ 93×1 topic
  31. Iraq3▲ 93×1 topic
  32. Child Mortality3▲ 21×1 topic
  33. Critical Care3▲ 6.5×6 topics
  34. Health Systems3▲ 21×1 topic
  35. Children2▲ 5.9×5 topics
  36. Chronic Disease Management2▲ 6.9×4 topics
  37. Laparoscopic Surgery2▲ 10×4 topics
  38. Prenatal Diagnosis2▲ 8.6×7 topics
  39. Virulence Factors2▲ 8.3×4 topics
  40. Pulmonary Hypertension2▲ 8.2×2 topics

Which research topics does Sudan Medical Specialization Board publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Conflict Studies, Global Maternal and Child Health, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders.

Health and Conflict Stud…3Health and Conflict Studies: 3 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Chil…3Global Maternal and Child Health: 3 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…2Child Nutrition and Water Access: 2 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and R…2Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 2 fractional worksMaternal and fetal healthcare: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Out…1Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksGlobal Health and Surgery: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare …1COVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthNutrition and DieteticsGenetics5 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Conflict Studies General Health Professions 3 works
  2. 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 works
  3. 3 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  4. 4 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Maternal and fetal healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  7. 7 Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Global Health and Surgery Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 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 available69.3%not open30.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.9%domestic only63.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sudan Medical Specialization Board's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 172% 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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