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University Gama Filho

In research, University Gama Filho stands highest in Health Sciences (#9,425 of 20,462 worldwide), Health Professions (#2,370 of 3,776 worldwide) and Medicine (#12,928 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,515
of 28,054 · #27,638 all time
Rank in Brazil
#685
of 714
Research works
1.6k
▼ 67% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.6k
5.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
75%
world 28%

What is University Gama Filho known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #9,425 of 20,462 4.8%754
Health ProfessionsField #2,370 of 3,776 3.9%202
MedicineField #12,928 of 17,978 4.6%518
Social SciencesDomain #12,317 of 16,945 6.4%626
Social SciencesField #7,973 of 10,206 7.1%428
EducationSubfield #2,823 of 3,044 6.7%144
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #4,087 of 4,340 7.0%129
Life SciencesDomain #14,092 of 14,347 2.0%130
Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSubfield #405 of 409 3.4%130

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University Gama Filho 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: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.30× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.89× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.96× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.57× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.88× its world share, 13 worksMedicineNursing: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 3.22× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.76× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.19× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.53× its world share, 25 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University Gama Filho?

Ranked on the composite score, Cláudio Gil Soares de Araújo, Sebastião Josué Votre and Monique Ribeiro de Assis lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University Gama Filho.

  1. 1 Cláudio Gil Soares de Araújo Brazil · #62,110 worldwide 186 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 Sebastião Josué Votre Brazil · #487,539 worldwide 9 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Monique Ribeiro de Assis Brazil · #1,197,454 worldwide 3 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Francisco Navarro Brazil · #1,266,005 worldwide 15 citations · 116 works
  5. 5 Vanessa Fernandes Coutinho Brazil · #1,306,672 worldwide 2 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Rafaela Liberali Brazil · #1,306,770 worldwide 11 citations · 100 works
  7. 7 Tony Meireles Santos Brazil · #1,355,736 worldwide 9 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Antônio Coppi Navarro Brazil · #1,360,039 worldwide 3 citations · 30 works
  9. 9 Paulo Sérgio Chagas Gomes Brazil · #1,475,085 worldwide 1 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at University Gama Filho

Which keywords describe research at University Gama Filho?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Quality of Life, Teacher Training, Healthcare Access, Qualitative Research, Health Policy, Public Policy and Educational Technology.

▲ 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. Public Health9▲ 7.6×13 topics
  2. Quality of Life6▲ 5.6×16 topics
  3. Teacher Training5▲ 11×8 topics
  4. Qualitative Research5▲ 6.9×7 topics
  5. Healthcare Access5▲ 21×5 topics
  6. Educational Technology4▲ 4.8×8 topics
  7. Globalization4▲ 2.8×17 topics
  8. Health Policy4▲ 33×3 topics
  9. Online Learning4▲ 5.8×4 topics
  10. Public Policy4▲ 9.9×9 topics
  11. Healthcare3▲ 3.6×5 topics
  12. Social Determinants of Health3▲ 18×2 topics
  13. Colonialism3▲ 8.1×6 topics
  14. Primary Care3▲ 10×3 topics
  15. Social Justice3▲ 6.6×7 topics
  16. Chronic Diseases3▲ 14×3 topics
  17. Aging Population3▲ 40×2 topics
  18. Brazilian Health System3▲ 83×1 topic
  19. Community-Based Care3▲ 83×1 topic
  20. Inclusive Education3▲ 10×5 topics
  21. Cultural Studies3▲ 9.1×6 topics
  22. History3▲ 4.9×9 topics
  23. Curriculum Development3▲ 4.7×3 topics
  24. Social Inequality3▲ 12×4 topics
  25. Physical Education2▲ 26×3 topics
  26. Pregnancy2▲ 15×3 topics
  27. Social Determinants2▲ 15×5 topics
  28. Cultural Identity2▲ 5.5×6 topics
  29. Environmental Law2▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Constitutional Law2▲ 20×2 topics
  31. Health2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  32. Social Network Analysis2▲ 22×1 topic
  33. WebQuests2▲ 48×1 topic
  34. Training2▲ 11×3 topics
  35. Educational Policy2▲ 9.6×2 topics
  36. Civil Rights2▲ 33×1 topic
  37. Distance Learning2▲ 7.0×2 topics
  38. Educational Policies2▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Legal Theory2▲ 33×1 topic
  40. Pedagogical Practices2▲ 25×1 topic

Which research topics does University Gama Filho publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health, Nursing, Elderly Care, Education and Digital Technologies, Brazilian Legal Issues and Education Pedagogy and Practices.

Health, Nursing, Elderly…3Health, Nursing, Elderly Care: 3 fractional worksEducation and Digital Te…2Education and Digital Technologies: 2 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues2Brazilian Legal Issues: 2 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and P…2Education Pedagogy and Practices: 2 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 2 fractional worksPhysical Education and Gymnastics: 2 fractional worksAcademic Research in Div…1Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 1 fractional worksThyroid Disorders and Tr…1Thyroid Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…1Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 1 fractional worksPhysical Education and S…1Physical Education and Sports Studies: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsSociology and Political ScienceLawEducation3 others

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

  1. 1 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 3 works
  2. 2 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  3. 3 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 2 works
  4. 4 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 2 works
  5. 5 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 2 works
  6. 6 Physical Education and Gymnastics Education 2 works
  7. 7 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 1 works
  8. 8 Thyroid Disorders and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  9. 9 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 1 works
  10. 10 Physical Education and Sports Studies Sociology and Political Science 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 available74.6%not open25.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.0%domestic only90.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University Gama Filho's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 67% lower 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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