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Tellippalai Hospital

ROR OpenAlex
Research works
15
▲ 23% vs 2018-21
Citations
493
33.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
70%
world 40%
International
38%
world 18%
Tellippalai Hospital

Not ranked overall: Tellippalai 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 Tellippalai Hospital work in?

In all years, 56% of research at Tellippalai Hospital is in Health Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (51%), Computer Science (14%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 8 fractional works · 56.3% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 50.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 8.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 7.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 25.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 14.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 9.0% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 11.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 3.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 7.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKTellippalaiHospital15fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences25%Health Sciences56%Social Sciences11%

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 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine850.9%
    2. Health Professions15.4%
    1. Computer Science214.3%
    2. Engineering15.3%
    3. Physics and Astronomy02.9%
    4. Mathematics01.2%
    5. Chemical Engineering00.5%
    6. Chemistry00.5%
    7. Materials Science00.5%
    1. Social Sciences14.1%
    2. Psychology03.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting01.2%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology15.4%
    2. Neuroscience01.5%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.5%
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: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 3.50× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.77× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.22× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.22× its world share, 3 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.74× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science3.77×2 works
  2. Chemical Engineering3.50×0 works
  3. Mathematics2.22×0 works
  4. Medicine2.22×3 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy2.09×0 works
  6. Psychology1.74×0 works
  7. Chemistry0.78×0 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.76×0 works
  9. Health Professions0.62×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.61×0 works
  11. Materials Science0.35×0 works
  12. Engineering0.24×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.13×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Tellippalai Hospital?

The most cited paper from Tellippalai Hospital is "War and suicide in northern Sri Lanka" (Daya J. Somasundaram, S. Rajadurai, 1995), with 66 citations. Next come "Implementation of an individual patient prospective database of hospital births in Sri Lanka and its use for improving quality of care" (22) and "Dosimetry procedure to verify dose in High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy treatment of cancer patients: A systematic review" (19).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 War and suicide in northern Sri Lanka Daya J. Somasundaram, S. Rajadurai · Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 1995 66
2 Implementation of an individual patient prospective database of hospital births in Sri Lanka and its use for improving quality of care Marzia Lazzerini, Hematha Senanayake, Mohamed Rishard et al. · BMJ Open Open access Feb 2019 22
3 Dosimetry procedure to verify dose in High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy treatment of cancer patients: A systematic review Mahesha Jayakody, Jeyasingam Jeyasugiththan, Chrishanthi I. Rajasooriyar et al. · Physica Medica ReviewOpen access 28 Feb 2022 19
4 The Impact of COVID-19 on the Delivery of Critical Health Care: Experience From a Non–High-Income Country Thirunavukarasu Kumanan, Chrishanthi I. Rajasooriyar, Mahesan Guruparan et al. · Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health Open access 3 Oct 2020 17
5 Walking Corpse Syndrome: A trauma-related idiom of distress amongst Sri Lankan Tamils William Affleck, Umaharan Thamotharampillai, Devon E. Hinton · Transcultural Psychiatry Open access 23 Mar 2021 11
All 31 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Tellippalai Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Software Engineering Techniques and Practices, Software Engineering Research, Software Testing and Debugging Techniques and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education.

Software Engineering Techniques and Practices: 1 fractional worksSoftware Engineering Research: 1 fractional worksSoftware Testing and Debugging Techniques: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 0 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening: 0 fractional worksRadiation Therapy and Do…0Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 0 fractional worksReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques: 0 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 0 fractional worksAdvances in Oncology and Radiotherapy: 0 fractional works
Information SystemsSoftwareHealth InformaticsOncology5 others

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

  1. 1 Software Engineering Techniques and Practices Information Systems 1 works
  2. 2 Software Engineering Research Information Systems 1 works
  3. 3 Software Testing and Debugging Techniques Software 1 works
  4. 4 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 0 works
  5. 5 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 0 works
  6. 6 Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 0 works
  8. 8 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Surgery 0 works
  9. 9 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 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 available69.8%not open30.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.2%domestic only61.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Tellippalai Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 23% 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 Tellippalai Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000032% in 2024.

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

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