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Universidad Mexicana

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World rank, 2022-now
#20,428
of 22,385 · #33,222 all time
Rank in Mexico
#223
of 232
Research works
283
▲ 181% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.6k
5.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
19%
world 18%
Universidad Mexicana

Which fields of science does Universidad Mexicana work in?

In 2022-now, 71% of research at Universidad Mexicana is in Health Sciences, 14% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (68%), Social Sciences (10%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 56 fractional works · 71.4% of its workMedicine: 54 fractional works · 67.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 14 fractional works · 17.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 11 fractional works · 14.2% of its workSurgery: 8 fractional works · 10.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 14.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 10.4% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 7.2% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 7.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKUniversidadMexicana79fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences71%Social Sciences14%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine5467.9%
    2. Health Professions22.9%
    3. Nursing00.5%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences810.4%
    2. Psychology22.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.1%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    1. Engineering22.8%
    2. Environmental Science11.7%
    3. Computer Science11.1%
    4. Materials Science10.8%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.5%
    6. Mathematics00.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.3%
    2. Neuroscience11.8%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Universidad Mexicana specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 53.6 works3.5×
← 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: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.62× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.53× its world share, 54 worksMedicineNursing: 1.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.75× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.53×54 works
  2. Neuroscience1.11×1 works
  3. Health Professions1.08×2 works
  4. Nursing1.08×0 works
  5. Social Sciences0.82×8 works
  6. Psychology0.75×2 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.62×3 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.49×1 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.36×1 works
  10. Environmental Science0.34×1 works
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.31×0 works
  12. Mathematics0.31×0 works
  13. Dentistry0.29×0 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.27×0 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.24×0 works
  16. Materials Science0.22×1 works
  17. Engineering0.19×2 works
  18. Computer Science0.14×1 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.10×0 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.08×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Universidad Mexicana?

The most cited paper from Universidad Mexicana is "The Lancet Global Health Commission on Global Eye Health: vision beyond 2020" (Matthew J. Burton et al., 2021), with 1,636 citations. Next come "Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in Latin America and its association with sub-clinical carotid atherosclerosis: the CARMELA cross sectional study" (175) and "Safeguarding people living in vulnerable conditions in the COVID-19 era through universal health coverage and social protection" (139).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Lancet Global Health Commission on Global Eye Health: vision beyond 2020 Matthew J. Burton et al. · The Lancet Global Health Open access 17 Feb 2021 1,636
2 Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in Latin America and its association with sub-clinical carotid atherosclerosis: the CARMELA cross sectional study Jorge Escobedo, Hermán Schargrodsky, Beatriz Marcet Champagne et al. · Cardiovascular Diabetology Open access 2009 175
3 Safeguarding people living in vulnerable conditions in the COVID-19 era through universal health coverage and social protection Gabriela Cuevas Barron et al. · The Lancet Public Health Open access 11 Dec 2021 139
4 Update for the practicing pathologist: The International Consultation On Urologic Disease-European association of urology consultation on bladder cancer Mahul B. Amin et al. · Modern Pathology Open access 21 Nov 2014 122
5 Invasive Endocervical Adenocarcinoma Andres A. Roma, Andrea Diaz De Vivar, Kay J. Park et al. · The American Journal of Surgical Pathology 12 Feb 2015 120
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Mexicana?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Chemotherapy, Cytoreductive Surgery, Biomarkers, Metastasis, Clinical Trials, Genomic Analysis and Ovarian Cancer.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology16▲ 5.1×42 topics
  2. Chemotherapy10▲ 19×9 topics
  3. Cytoreductive Surgery10▲ 185×2 topics
  4. Biomarkers9▲ 16×4 topics
  5. Metastasis8▲ 30×5 topics
  6. Clinical Trials8▲ 15×3 topics
  7. Genomic Analysis8▲ 37×2 topics
  8. Ovarian Cancer7▲ 101×2 topics
  9. Mutation Analysis7▲ 126×1 topic
  10. Tumor Models7▲ 157×1 topic
  11. Health-related Quality of Life7▲ 39×2 topics
  12. Uterine Fibroids7▲ 311×1 topic
  13. Uterine Leiomyoma7▲ 311×1 topic
  14. Survival Analysis7▲ 33×5 topics
  15. Diagnosis6▲ 8.4×12 topics
  16. Management5▲ 8.1×8 topics
  17. Quality of Life5▲ 4.4×13 topics
  18. Pathophysiology5▲ 21×4 topics
  19. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 10×6 topics
  20. Molecular Classification5▲ 39×2 topics
  21. Stem Cells4▲ 20×4 topics
  22. Infertility4▲ 38×2 topics
  23. Cervical Cancer4▲ 48×1 topic
  24. Endometrial Carcinoma4▲ 124×1 topic
  25. Robotic Surgery4▲ 35×2 topics
  26. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy4▲ 61×2 topics
  27. Surgical Treatment4▲ 26×3 topics
  28. Immunobiology4▲ 106×1 topic
  29. Pain Symptoms4▲ 127×1 topic
  30. Treatment4▲ 3.6×15 topics
  31. Immunotherapy3▲ 5.8×9 topics
  32. Genetic Mutations2▲ 7.2×8 topics
  33. Reproductive Outcome2▲ 82×2 topics
  34. Hysteroscopic Treatment2▲ 128×1 topic
  35. Uterine Anomalies2▲ 128×1 topic
  36. Gastric Cancer2▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Prognostic Factors2▲ 6.8×7 topics
  38. Colorectal Cancer2▲ 36×2 topics
  39. Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy2▲ 135×1 topic
  40. Therapy2▲ 14×4 topics

Which research topics does Universidad Mexicana publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment, Uterine Myomas and Treatments, Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments and Endometriosis Research and Treatment.

Ovarian cancer diagnosis…7Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 7 fractional worksUterine Myomas and Treat…7Uterine Myomas and Treatments: 7 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 4 fractional worksEndometriosis Research a…4Endometriosis Research and Treatment: 4 fractional worksGynecological conditions…2Gynecological conditions and treatments: 2 fractional worksIntraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies: 2 fractional worksTesticular diseases and treatments: 1 fractional worksRenal cell carcinoma treatment: 1 fractional worksLymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksNeuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances: 1 fractional works
Reproductive MedicineObstetrics and GynecologySurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 7 works
  2. 2 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 7 works
  3. 3 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 4 works
  4. 4 Endometriosis Research and Treatment Reproductive Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Gynecological conditions and treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  6. 6 Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Testicular diseases and treatments Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Renal cell carcinoma treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances Epidemiology 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 available30.5%not open69.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.8%domestic only81.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Mexicana's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 181% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Universidad Mexicana as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00014% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Universidad Mexicana0.00028% in 202519801990200020102020

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