Pakistan in SCImago Media Rankings
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Foundation: 1985
Mission: The Aga Khan University Hospital is a private, not for profit, organization with a mission to: Strive for excellence in healthcare through the provision of the highest quality, expert, compassionate and ethical care to all patients irrespective of their background. Develop, implement and evaluate innovations in health care, research and education so as to improve the quality of people's health. Support the teaching, research and service missions of the University through an enabling and collaborative environment that motivates and inspires excellence. Provide access for needy patients who may not, on account of financial difficulties, be able to afford to pay for their care, and to reach out to those who might not otherwise present themselves at the Hospital. Contribute to the development of a system of health care encompassing primary, secondary and tertiary care, and not geographically confined to the Main Hospital Campus facility. Develop new services in response to public expectations on an economically viable and sustainable basis. Implement strategies that demonstrate the ability of the institution to be self-sustaining in and supportive of health systems strengthening for the nation and region that it serves developing nation environment.
Vision: The Aga Khan University Hospital will be recognised as one of the best health care institutions in Pakistan and the developing world.
The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.
The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.
We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.
These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.
This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.