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GI 9 Approximate Total Number of University-Level Research Initiatives
Healthy University Rating System (HURS) 2026 – General Information
| University | Siam University |
|---|---|
| Country | Thailand |
| Web Address | https://sustainability.siam.edu/ |
| Reference year | 2024-2025 |
| Data source | Scholarly publications on sustainability in 2024-2025 |
| GI 9 – number to enter | 298 research initiatives – unique scholarly publications by Siam University faculty and staff in 2024-2025. |
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Table GI 9.1 – Research initiatives by HURS dimension
| HURS dimension and research area | Number | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Health promotion areas (HP) | 144 | 48.3% |
| HP 7 – Decent work, livelihoods and innovation as determinants of well-being (SDG 2, 8, 9, 17) |
121 | 40.6% |
| HP 1–7 – Health research on literacy, mental health, diet, reproductive health, ageing and workplace health |
23 | 7.7% |
| Zero tolerance areas (ZT) | 39 | 13.1% |
| ZT 5 – Safety, justice, governance and violence prevention (SDG 16) |
35 | 11.7% |
| ZT 1 / ZT 3 – Tobacco, vaping and cannabis | 3 | 1.0% |
| ZT 4 – Gambling and online gaming | 1 | 0.3% |
| System and Infrastructure (SI) | 115 | 38.6% |
| SI 5–6 – Education and capacity building (SDG 4) | 53 | 17.8% |
| SI 3, 5–7 – Health services, health education and biomedical research |
28 | 9.4% |
| SI 2 – Environment: water, energy, waste, climate, transport and communities (SDG 6, 7, 11–15) |
28 | 9.4% |
| SI 4 – Equity, gender and inclusion (SDG 1, 5, 10) | 6 | 2.0% |
| Total | 298 | 100% |
Each initiative is counted once. Research that addresses health directly is grouped by its HURS item; other research by SDG tag: SDG 16 under ZT 5; SDG 6, 7 and 11–15 under SI 2; SDG 1, 5 and 10 under SI 4; SDG 4 under SI 5–6; SDG 2, 8, 9 and 17 under HP 7.
Table GI 9.2 – Research initiatives by type and indexing
| Type and indexing | Number | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Journal articles | 131 | 44.0% |
| Scopus quartile: Q1 23, Q2 11, Q3 6, Q4 7 | 47 | 15.8% |
| Thai Citation Index: tier 1 21, tier 2 56 | 77 | 25.8% |
| Conference papers | 167 | 56.0% |
| Total | 298 | 100% |
Quartile and TCI tier as stated in the citations.
Table GI 9.3 – Research initiatives by SDG
| SDG | Goal | Number | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No Poverty | 1 | 0.3% |
| 2 | Zero Hunger | 11 | 3.7% |
| 3 | Good Health and Well-being | 65 | 21.8% |
| 4 | Quality Education | 84 | 28.2% |
| 5 | Gender Equality | 2 | 0.7% |
| 6 | Clean Water and Sanitation | 0 | 0.0% |
| 7 | Affordable and Clean Energy | 4 | 1.3% |
| 8 | Decent Work and Economic Growth | 157 | 52.7% |
| 9 | Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure | 43 | 14.4% |
| 10 | Reduced Inequalities | 7 | 2.3% |
| 11 | Sustainable Cities and Communities | 24 | 8.1% |
| 12 | Responsible Consumption and Production | 1 | 0.3% |
| 13 | Climate Action | 9 | 3.0% |
| 14 | Life Below Water | 3 | 1.0% |
| 15 | Life on Land | 0 | 0.0% |
| 16 | Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions | 35 | 11.7% |
| 17 | Partnerships for the Goals | 5 | 1.7% |
A publication can address more than one SDG, so the shares add up to more than 100% (n = 298).

