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Universidad Privada del Este

In research, Universidad Privada del Este stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,715 of 9,902 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#8,145 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Economics and Econometrics and Economics, Econometrics and Finance (Economics and Econometrics is 7.2× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,304
of 22,385 · #20,370 all time
Rank in Paraguay
#13
of 23
Research works
301
▲ 234% vs 2018-21
Citations
174
0.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.87×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
98%
world 40%
International
13%
world 18%
Universidad Privada del Este

What is Universidad Privada del Este known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #6,715 of 9,902 2.1%66 #10455
Social SciencesDomain #8,145 of 9,585 0.5%86 -

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad Privada del Este 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Universidad Privada del Este work in?

In 2022-now, 45% of research at Universidad Privada del Este is in Health Sciences, 38% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (35%), Social Sciences (15%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (12%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 106 fractional works · 45.3% of its workMedicine: 82 fractional works · 34.7% of its workSurgery: 13 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 10 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGastroenterology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 22 fractional works · 9.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 15 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPharmacy: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 89 fractional works · 38.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 35 fractional works · 14.8% of its workEducation: 12 fractional works · 5.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 3.5% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 27 fractional works · 11.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 27 fractional works · 11.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 18 fractional works · 7.5% of its workAccounting: 7 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 3.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 22 fractional works · 9.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 5.4% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 17 fractional works · 7.2% of its workComputer Science: 10 fractional works · 4.2% of its workInformation Systems: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKUniversidadPrivada del Este235fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences45%Social Sciences38%

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. Medicine8234.7%
    2. Health Professions229.5%
    3. Nursing20.9%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences3514.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2711.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting187.5%
    4. Psychology73.1%
    5. Decision Sciences20.7%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology135.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences41.9%
    3. Neuroscience41.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology20.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
    1. Computer Science104.2%
    2. Environmental Science52.2%
    3. Engineering10.6%
    4. Energy10.3%
    5. Chemistry00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Universidad Privada del Este specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Economics and Econometrics takes 7.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Economics and EconometricsSubfield · 27.0 works7.2×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 27.1 works5.4×
← 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: 0.39× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.01× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.99× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.53× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.43× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.60× its world share, 22 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.80× its world share, 82 worksMedicineNursing: 1.89× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.31× its world share, 18 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.39× its world share, 27 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.02× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.17× its world share, 35 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance5.39×27 works
  2. Health Professions3.60×22 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.31×18 works
  4. Nursing1.89×2 works
  5. Medicine1.80×82 works
  6. Social Sciences1.17×35 works
  7. Psychology1.02×7 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.01×13 works
  9. Neuroscience0.99×4 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.70×2 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.64×2 works
  12. Computer Science0.53×10 works
  13. Environmental Science0.43×5 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.39×4 works
  15. Energy0.31×1 works
  16. Dentistry0.29×0 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.17×1 works
  18. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.07×0 works
  19. Engineering0.04×1 works
  20. Chemistry0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Universidad Privada del Este?

Ranked on the quality score, Andrea Paola Britos Gomez and Paola Britos lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad Privada del Este.

  1. 1 Andrea Paola Britos Gomez Paraguay · #5,344,355 worldwide 2 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Paola Britos Paraguay · #6,755,893 worldwide 0 citations · 80 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad Privada del Este

What are the most cited papers from Universidad Privada del Este?

The most cited paper from Universidad Privada del Este is "Clean Hydrogen and Ammonia Synthesis in Paraguay from the Itaipu 14 GW Hydroelectric Plant" (Massimo Rivarolo, G. Riveros-Godoy, Loredana Magistri et al., 2019), with 77 citations. Next come "Common bean in highly variable weather conditions, on sandy soils, and food security in a subtropical environment" (27) and "Avanços na abordagem terapêutica da insuficiência cardíaca com fração de ejeção preservada (ICFEP): O uso de inibidores de SGLT-2" (20).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Clean Hydrogen and Ammonia Synthesis in Paraguay from the Itaipu 14 GW Hydroelectric Plant Massimo Rivarolo, G. Riveros-Godoy, Loredana Magistri et al. · ChemEngineering Open access Nov 2019 77
2 Common bean in highly variable weather conditions, on sandy soils, and food security in a subtropical environment José Miguel Reichert, Miriam Fernanda Rodrigues, Gabriel Oladele Awe et al. · Food and Energy Security Open access 25 Aug 2015 27
3 Avanços na abordagem terapêutica da insuficiência cardíaca com fração de ejeção preservada (ICFEP): O uso de inibidores de SGLT-2 Francisco de Souza Arnaud Júnior, Renan Daniel De Souza, Rafaella de Abreu Cândido et al. · Brazilian Journal of Health Review Open access 4 Jan 2023 20
4 Factores asociados al rendimiento académico en estudiantes universitarios de Latinoamérica en 2023 Raúl Emilio Real Delor, Alberto Guevara Tirado, Ismael Morales Ojeda et al. · Investigación en Educación Médica Open access 27 Jun 2024 16
5 Adherence to antihypertensive treatment in adults at Family Health Units in Paraguay: a multicenter study Raúl Emilio Real Delor, Maria A. Cassera, María Laurel Redes Zeballos et al. · Revista de salud publica del Paraguay Open access 26 Nov 2021 11
All 74 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Privada del Este?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Small and Medium Enterprises, Social Responsibility, Digital Marketing, Economic Impact, Psychopharmacology Education, Urban Development, Competitiveness 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-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. Small and Medium Enterprises31▲ 75×4 topics
  2. Social Responsibility26▲ 47×3 topics
  3. Digital Marketing26▲ 28×4 topics
  4. Epidemiology24▲ 2.6×39 topics
  5. Economic Impact24▲ 19×3 topics
  6. Psychopharmacology Education23▲ 158×1 topic
  7. Urban Development23▲ 28×1 topic
  8. Public Health20▲ 5.9×19 topics
  9. Education20▲ 4.8×20 topics
  10. Competitiveness18▲ 99×6 topics
  11. Innovation17▲ 6.9×12 topics
  12. Health Promotion15▲ 20×6 topics
  13. Organizational Culture12▲ 14×5 topics
  14. Mental Health12▲ 3.6×10 topics
  15. Nutrition12▲ 12×5 topics
  16. Risk Factors12▲ 4.5×14 topics
  17. Sustainability11▲ 1.99×8 topics
  18. Chronic Diseases10▲ 17×3 topics
  19. Diagnosis10▲ 4.5×14 topics
  20. Quality of Life10▲ 3.0×18 topics
  21. Social Impact10▲ 11×4 topics
  22. Healthcare10▲ 3.6×9 topics
  23. Obesity10▲ 5.3×13 topics
  24. Management9▲ 4.9×11 topics
  25. Teacher Training8▲ 5.9×11 topics
  26. Treatment8▲ 2.9×16 topics
  27. University Students8▲ 63×2 topics
  28. E-Learning8▲ 3.6×5 topics
  29. Educational Interventions8▲ 36×2 topics
  30. Physical Activity8▲ 6.8×3 topics
  31. Healthy Lifestyles8▲ 78×1 topic
  32. Qualitative Research7▲ 3.7×6 topics
  33. Knowledge Management7▲ 5.3×8 topics
  34. Gender Studies6▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Social Support6▲ 5.0×5 topics
  36. Diabetes6▲ 5.2×9 topics
  37. Ethical Leadership6▲ 171×1 topic
  38. Healthcare Access6▲ 9.6×5 topics
  39. Aging Population6▲ 28×3 topics
  40. Research5▲ 18×5 topics

Which research topics does Universidad Privada del Este publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Business, Innovation, and Economy, Health and Lifestyle Studies, Diverse Applied Research Studies and Business, Education, Mathematics Research.

Business, Innovation, an…23Business, Innovation, and Economy: 23 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 8 fractional worksDiverse Applied Research Studies: 6 fractional worksBusiness, Education, Mathematics Research: 4 fractional worksNursing care and research4Nursing care and research: 4 fractional worksMedical research and treatments: 3 fractional worksPublic Health and Environmental Issues: 3 fractional worksTaxation and Compliance Studies: 3 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 3 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 3 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsGeneral Health ProfessionsSociology and Political ScienceAccounting5 others

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

  1. 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 23 works
  2. 2 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 8 works
  3. 3 Diverse Applied Research Studies Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  4. 4 Business, Education, Mathematics Research Accounting 4 works
  5. 5 Nursing care and research Pharmacy 4 works
  6. 6 Medical research and treatments Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
  8. 8 Taxation and Compliance Studies Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  9. 9 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 3 works
  10. 10 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 3 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 available98.2%not open1.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.0%domestic only87.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Privada del Este's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 234% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Universidad Privada del Este as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00047% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Universidad Privada del Este0.00096% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Universidad Privada del Este over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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