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Research in Itaperuna

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Itaperuna, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Faculdade Redentor.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
575
▲ 130% vs 2018-21
Citations
2k
3.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
3.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1953-2026
74 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Itaperuna?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Faculdade RedentorUniversity 447 #9,020
2Hospital São José do AvaíHospital / health system 128 #33,648 all time

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

Which fields of science does Itaperuna work in?

In 2022-now, 47% of research in Itaperuna is in Health Sciences, 40% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (33%), Social Sciences (29%), Health Professions (13%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 130 fractional works · 47.2% of its workMedicine: 90 fractional works · 32.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 16 fractional works · 5.8% of its workSurgery: 10 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEpidemiology: 10 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDermatology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 36 fractional works · 13.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 22 fractional works · 7.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 8 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 110 fractional works · 39.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 81 fractional works · 29.3% of its workEducation: 19 fractional works · 7.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 18 fractional works · 6.7% of its workLaw: 18 fractional works · 6.6% of its workDemography: 9 fractional works · 3.5% of its workHealth: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 17 fractional works · 6.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 13 fractional works · 4.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 18 fractional works · 6.5% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 3.3% of its workInformation Systems: 8 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 18 fractional works · 6.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workForestry: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKItaperuna275fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences47%Social Sciences40%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine9032.8%
    2. Health Professions3613.3%
    3. Dentistry20.6%
    4. Nursing10.5%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Social Sciences8129.3%
    2. Psychology176.2%
    3. Arts and Humanities51.7%
    4. Decision Sciences41.4%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting20.9%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.4%
    1. Computer Science93.3%
    2. Environmental Science62.3%
    3. Engineering20.6%
    4. Mathematics10.3%
    5. Chemistry00.0%
    6. Materials Science00.0%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology72.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences62.3%
    3. Neuroscience31.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Itaperuna strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Itaperuna is most concentrated in Health Professions (5.0× the world share in Health Professions).

  1. Health ProfessionsField · 31.1 works5.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 25 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.72× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.44× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.32× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.05× its world share, 31 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.71× its world share, 77 worksMedicineNursing: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.26× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.33× its world share, 69 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions5.05×31 works
  2. Social Sciences2.33×69 works
  3. Psychology2.26×16 works
  4. Medicine1.71×77 works
  5. Dentistry1.32×2 works
  6. Nursing1.11×1 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.10×2 works
  8. Neuroscience0.72×3 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.64×4 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.55×6 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.55×1 works
  12. Environmental Science0.44×5 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.41×5 works
  14. Computer Science0.34×6 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.23×2 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.21×1 works
  17. Engineering0.05×2 works
  18. Chemistry0.03×0 works
  19. Materials Science0.01×0 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Itaperuna?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Healthcare Access, Social Determinants, Quality of Life, Mental Health, Risk Factors, Health Policy and Epidemiology.

▲ 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-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city'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 Health35▲ 8.7×21 topics
  2. Epidemiology28▲ 2.5×64 topics
  3. Quality of Life22▲ 5.6×30 topics
  4. Mental Health21▲ 5.4×17 topics
  5. Healthcare Access21▲ 28×6 topics
  6. Social Determinants20▲ 35×5 topics
  7. Risk Factors20▲ 6.5×24 topics
  8. Health Policy17▲ 39×3 topics
  9. Qualitative Research16▲ 6.8×6 topics
  10. Healthcare15▲ 4.9×6 topics
  11. Human Rights15▲ 5.4×5 topics
  12. Treatment14▲ 4.2×25 topics
  13. Social Justice14▲ 8.4×4 topics
  14. Prevalence14▲ 12×11 topics
  15. Civil Rights13▲ 73×2 topics
  16. Legal Theory13▲ 71×2 topics
  17. Constitutional Law13▲ 36×1 topic
  18. Judicial Activism13▲ 106×1 topic
  19. Health12▲ 11×6 topics
  20. Educational Technology12▲ 3.6×4 topics
  21. Chronic Diseases11▲ 15×6 topics
  22. Depression11▲ 4.5×10 topics
  23. Primary Care11▲ 11×4 topics
  24. Parenting10▲ 30×3 topics
  25. Psychopathology10▲ 20×2 topics
  26. Adolescents10▲ 9.6×6 topics
  27. Clinical Practice10▲ 23×2 topics
  28. Diagnostic Labels10▲ 136×1 topic
  29. Psychoanalysis10▲ 43×1 topic
  30. Aging Population9▲ 37×3 topics
  31. Drug Resistance9▲ 11×6 topics
  32. Social Determinants of Health9▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Public Policy9▲ 6.7×10 topics
  34. Brazilian Health System8▲ 74×1 topic
  35. Community-Based Care8▲ 74×1 topic
  36. Infection Control8▲ 36×2 topics
  37. Healthcare Regulation8▲ 29×1 topic
  38. Patient Safety8▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Inclusion8▲ 20×3 topics
  40. Cocaine8▲ 101×1 topic

What research is done in Itaperuna?

  1. 1 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 11 works
  2. 2 Psychology and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 9 works
  3. 3 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 7 works
  4. 4 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 7 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 6 works
  6. 6 Public Health in Brazil Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  7. 7 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 5 works
  8. 8 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 5 works
  9. 9 Women's cancer prevention and management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  10. 10 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 3 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Itaperuna8.1% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 8.1% in 2025.

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