Genital Health and Disease
Genital Health and Disease is a research topic within Surgery. Science Explorer counts 29k research works in it since 1950. 11.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the role of male circumcision in reducing the risk of HIV infection, preventing penile cancer, and addressing related conditions such as human papillomavirus infection and lichen sclerosus. It also explores the impact of circumcision on sexually transmitted infections and the surgical management of penile health.
- Male Circumcision
- HIV Prevention
- Penile Cancer
- Human Papillomavirus
- Lichen Sclerosus
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Penile Carcinoma
- Vulvar Disease
- Autoimmune Disease
- Surgical Management
- Research works
- 29k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 3.3k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 11.4% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +25% the tick is no change
This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
Which countries lead Genital Health and Disease research?
By volume, the United States and India publish the most (1k and 443 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 1k works
- 2 India 443 works
- 3 China 374 works
- 4 Türkiye 289 works
- 5 United Kingdom 239 works
- 6 Germany 209 works
- 7 Italy 203 works
- 8 Spain 143 works
- 9 Brazil 136 works
- 10 France 109 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Genital Health and Disease research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi publishes the most Genital Health and Disease research, followed by University College London and All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye 27 works
- 2 University College LondonUnited Kingdom 20 works
- 3 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 20 works
- 4 University of California, IrvineUnited States 16 works
- 5 University of MiamiUnited States 15 works
- 6 Mayo Clinic in ArizonaUnited States 15 works
- 7 Cairo UniversityEgypt 14 works
- 8 Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States 14 works
- 9 The University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterUnited States 13 works
- 10 Moffitt Cancer CenterUnited States 12 works
Who are the leading researchers in Genital Health and Disease?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Genital Health and Disease include Ralph H. Hruban.
- 1 Ralph H. Hruban United States 2.9k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Genital Health and Disease research done?
The largest centres of Genital Health and Disease research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), Istanbul (Türkiye), New York (United States) and Moscow (Russia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Tampa.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- TampaUS · 21.8 works6.5×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Genital Health and Disease than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Genital Health and Disease?
Among universities, judged by research, Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi, University of California, Irvine and University College London score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sağlık Bilimleri ÜniversitesiTürkiye | 67.5 | 3.5% | 9.8× | 27 | +1069.4% |
| 2 | University of California, IrvineUnited States | 53.3 | 10.6% | 5.7× | 16 | +340.4% |
| 3 | University College LondonUnited Kingdom | 52.6 | 12.2% | 3.1× | 20 | +109.6% |
| 4 | All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia | 43.6 | 6.8% | 6.7× | 20 | +69.0% |
| 5 | Beni-Suef UniversityEgypt | 43.6 | 4.2% | 11.2× | 9 | — |
| 6 | University of MiamiUnited States | 41.7 | 7.6% | 6.5× | 15 | +47.1% |
| 7 | Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States | 39.3 | 18.0% | 2.8× | 14 | -17.1% |
| 8 | Istanbul UniversityTürkiye | 38.2 | 15.3% | 4.9× | 9 | +81.9% |
| 9 | Baylor College of MedicineUnited States | 36.7 | 11.3% | 5.0× | 10 | +107.1% |
| 10 | University of Southern CaliforniaUnited States | 35.6 | 19.0% | 2.7× | 10 | +37.6% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Genital Health and Disease research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 25% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Genital Health and Disease.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.