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University of Health Sciences Vientiane

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Research works
72
▲ 30% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.7k
23.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
77%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: University of Health Sciences Vientiane is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.02× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.33× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 17.27× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.82× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.22× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 6.19× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.17× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.01× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 17.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at University of Health Sciences Vientiane?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Maternal Mortality, Global Burden, Vaccine Development, Child Mortality, Health Systems, Immune Response and Risk Factors.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology14▲ 4.9×55 topics
  2. Maternal Mortality4▲ 33×5 topics
  3. Global Burden4▲ 11×8 topics
  4. Vaccine Development4▲ 17×7 topics
  5. Risk Factors4▲ 4.8×7 topics
  6. Public Health4▲ 3.6×18 topics
  7. Child Mortality3▲ 83×1 topic
  8. Health Systems3▲ 83×1 topic
  9. Mental Health3▲ 4.2×11 topics
  10. Immune Response3▲ 7.0×13 topics
  11. Drug Resistance3▲ 13×7 topics
  12. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 13×5 topics
  13. HIV Transmission2▲ 36×2 topics
  14. Human Rights2▲ 3.5×2 topics
  15. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 14×3 topics
  16. Adolescent Health2▲ 35×1 topic
  17. Sexual Behavior2▲ 72×1 topic
  18. Vaccine2▲ 7.0×10 topics
  19. Child Development2▲ 9.2×4 topics
  20. Dental Caries2▲ 32×2 topics
  21. Genome Sequence2▲ 24×2 topics
  22. Mortality Rates2▲ 29×2 topics
  23. Preexposure Prophylaxis2▲ 47×1 topic
  24. Stigma and Discrimination2▲ 47×1 topic
  25. Viral Load2▲ 39×2 topics
  26. Infectious Diseases2▲ 10×6 topics
  27. Insecticide Resistance2▲ 25×2 topics
  28. Stigma2▲ 22×4 topics
  29. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 5.7×5 topics
  30. Artemisinin Resistance2▲ 63×1 topic
  31. Disease Burden2▲ 30×2 topics
  32. Global Health2▲ 18×3 topics
  33. Plasmodium falciparum2▲ 63×1 topic
  34. Sex Work2▲ 89×1 topic
  35. Trafficking2▲ 89×1 topic
  36. Primary Care2▲ 5.4×6 topics
  37. Social Determinants2▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Antiviral Therapy1▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Global Burden of Disease1▲ 9.7×2 topics
  40. Liver Disease1▲ 14×3 topics

Which research topics does University of Health Sciences Vientiane publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Global Maternal and Child Health, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts and Child Nutrition and Water Access.

Tuberculosis Research an…0Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 0 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Chil…0Global Maternal and Child Health: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 0 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…0Child Nutrition and Water Access: 0 fractional worksOral microbiology and pe…0Oral microbiology and periodontitis research: 0 fractional worksDental Health and Care Utilization: 0 fractional worksInformation Systems and Technology Applications: 0 fractional worksElectronic Health Records Systems: 0 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resistance: 0 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 0 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEconomics and EconometricsNutrition and Dietetics5 others

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

  1. 1 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 0 works
  2. 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  3. 3 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  4. 4 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  5. 5 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 0 works
  6. 6 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 0 works
  7. 7 Information Systems and Technology Applications Management Information Systems 0 works
  8. 8 Electronic Health Records Systems Health Information Management 0 works
  9. 9 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 0 works
  10. 10 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available76.9%not open23.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors92.9%domestic only7.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Health Sciences Vientiane's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 30% 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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