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Research in Kettering

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Kettering, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are St Mary's Hospital, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Kettering General Hospital.

Research institutions
9
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.8k
▼ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
210k
36.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Kettering

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 Kettering?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1St Mary's HospitalHospital / health system 4,672 #9,400
2Kettering General HospitalHospital / health system 674 #20,690
3Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustHospital / health system 282 #19,419
4Kettering General Hospital NHS TrustHospital / health system 129 #33,817 all time
5Satra (United Kingdom)Company 33 not ranked
6Mayfair Day HospitalHospital / health system 14 not ranked
7Chilled Food AssociationInstitution 5 not ranked
8Loake Shoemakers (United Kingdom)Company 4 not ranked
9The Springboard Consultancy (United Kingdom)Company 4 not ranked

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.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

St Mary's Hospital: 80.3%Kettering General Hospital: 11.6%Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust: 4.8%Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust: 2.2%5 others listed: 1.0%80%largest
St Mary's Hospital4,672 · 80.3%Kettering General Hospital674 · 11.6%Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust282 · 4.8%Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust129 · 2.2%5 others listed60 · 1.0%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Kettering work in?

In 2022-now, 73% of research in Kettering is in Health Sciences, 13% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (66%), Psychology (7%), Health Professions (6%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 300 fractional works · 73.2% of its workMedicine: 270 fractional works · 65.9% of its workSurgery: 49 fractional works · 11.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 24 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEpidemiology: 20 fractional works · 5.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 20 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 18 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 14 fractional works · 3.4% of its workOncology: 14 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPhysiology: 10 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 8 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 8 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHematology: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 26 fractional works · 6.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 14 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 52 fractional works · 12.6% of its workPsychology: 28 fractional works · 6.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 17 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 41 fractional works · 9.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 17 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 11 fractional works · 2.8% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 8 fractional works · 1.9% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMicrobiology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 17 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKKettering410fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences73%Social Sciences13%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine27065.9%
    2. Health Professions266.4%
    3. Nursing20.5%
    4. Dentistry10.3%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Psychology286.8%
    2. Social Sciences143.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities30.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance30.8%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting20.5%
    6. Decision Sciences10.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology174.1%
    2. Neuroscience112.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology81.9%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences41.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
    1. Engineering82.0%
    2. Computer Science41.0%
    3. Environmental Science40.9%
    4. Materials Science10.2%
    5. Mathematics00.1%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    8. Energy00.0%
    9. Chemistry00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Kettering strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Kettering is most concentrated in Surgery (5.0× the world share in Surgery).

  1. SurgerySubfield · 42.0 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 26 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: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.77× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.76× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.80× its world share, 11 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.18× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.51× its world share, 24 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.39× its world share, 237 worksMedicineNursing: 1.21× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.34× its world share, 26 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.39×237 works
  2. Health Professions2.51×24 works
  3. Psychology2.34×26 works
  4. Neuroscience1.80×11 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.76×6 works
  6. Nursing1.21×2 works
  7. Veterinary1.16×1 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.77×15 works
  9. Dentistry0.60×1 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.54×1 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.43×3 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.32×3 works
  13. Social Sciences0.27×12 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.21×4 works
  15. Environmental Science0.18×3 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.17×2 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.15×0 works
  18. Computer Science0.14×4 works
  19. Engineering0.11×6 works
  20. Mathematics0.11×0 works
  21. Materials Science0.05×1 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.05×0 works
  23. Energy0.04×0 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.03×0 works
  25. Chemistry0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Kettering?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Risk Factors, Treatment, Mortality, Guidelines, Complications and Surgery.

▲ 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. Epidemiology57▲ 3.5×105 topics
  2. Quality of Life21▲ 3.6×38 topics
  3. Treatment19▲ 3.8×32 topics
  4. Risk Factors18▲ 4.1×28 topics
  5. Inflammation17▲ 2.0×50 topics
  6. Mortality14▲ 6.1×12 topics
  7. Guidelines13▲ 6.8×12 topics
  8. Diagnosis13▲ 3.4×30 topics
  9. Complications12▲ 6.0×16 topics
  10. Metabolic Syndrome12▲ 3.7×20 topics
  11. Management12▲ 3.7×24 topics
  12. Depression11▲ 3.1×14 topics
  13. Meta-Analysis11▲ 4.5×11 topics
  14. Genetics11▲ 3.7×18 topics
  15. Public Health10▲ 1.76×37 topics
  16. Clinical Practice Guidelines10▲ 4.5×14 topics
  17. Mental Health10▲ 1.72×26 topics
  18. Cardiovascular Disease10▲ 2.1×33 topics
  19. COVID-1910▲ 1.84×17 topics
  20. Surgery10▲ 6.7×11 topics
  21. Rehabilitation9▲ 5.7×11 topics
  22. Primary Care9▲ 6.1×11 topics
  23. Prevalence9▲ 5.4×13 topics
  24. Medical Education9▲ 7.8×9 topics
  25. Anxiety8▲ 4.3×9 topics
  26. Prevention8▲ 4.9×12 topics
  27. Patient Satisfaction8▲ 6.2×9 topics
  28. Neurological Disorders8▲ 3.4×17 topics
  29. Diabetes7▲ 3.4×14 topics
  30. Pathogenesis7▲ 3.3×19 topics
  31. Myocardial Infarction7▲ 6.9×6 topics
  32. Ethical Considerations7▲ 4.7×7 topics
  33. Echocardiography6▲ 5.6×7 topics
  34. Cognitive Therapy6▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Robotic Surgery6▲ 9.0×5 topics
  36. Laparoscopic Surgery5▲ 11×4 topics
  37. Antipsychotic Drugs5▲ 29×1 topic
  38. Functional Connectivity5▲ 8.5×2 topics
  39. Neurocognitive Deficits5▲ 29×1 topic
  40. Arthroplasty4▲ 11×2 topics

What research is done in Kettering?

Schizophrenia research a…4Schizophrenia research and treatment: 4 fractional worksPleural and Pulmonary Di…4Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases: 4 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 3 fractional worksTranscranial Magnetic St…3Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies: 3 fractional worksSurgical Simulation and …3Surgical Simulation and Training: 3 fractional worksSleep and related disorders: 3 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 3 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …3Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 3 fractional worksCoronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 2 fractional works
Psychiatry and Mental healthPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncologyNeurology3 others

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

  1. 1 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 4 works
  2. 2 Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 3 works
  4. 4 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Neurology 3 works
  5. 5 Surgical Simulation and Training Surgery 3 works
  6. 6 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 3 works
  7. 7 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 3 works
  9. 9 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 2 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Kettering7.5% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 27.8% in 2003.

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