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Nursing research in Italy

Sapienza University of Rome ranks first in Italy for Nursing research in 2022–2025 (#87 worldwide), followed by University of Naples Federico II and University of Padua.

Italy's world rank
#11
of 65 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2.1k
Top-10% rate
26.3%
Ranked institutions
4

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Nursing in Italy?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Sapienza University of RomeRome #8716.725.3%71
2University of Naples Federico IINaples #11212.031.7%60
3University of PaduaPadua #1259.923.6%60
4University of MilanMilan #1407.826.6%102

Institutions in Italy above the floor of 40 fractional works in Nursing, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Nursing researchers in Italy?

Alberto Mantovani, Roberto Berni Canani and Carlo La Vecchia rank highest among researchers based in Italy.

  1. 1Alberto Mantovani#1,414 worldwide overall3.6k citations · 9 works
  2. 2Roberto Berni Canani#2,842 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 9 works
  3. 3Carlo La Vecchia#3,888 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 9 works
  4. 4Lorenzo Morelli#6,995 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 13 works
  5. 5Simone Perna#20,091 worldwide overall425 citations · 8 works
  6. 6Nicoletta Pellegrini#21,350 worldwide overall3.9k citations · 7 works
  7. 7Marco Gobbetti#21,356 worldwide overall918 citations · 29 works
  8. 8Domenico Girelli#26,224 worldwide overall658 citations · 7 works
  9. 9Maurizio Battino#37,540 worldwide overall558 citations · 8 works
  10. 10Filomena Nazzaro#45,419 worldwide overall409 citations · 6 works
  11. 11A Ferro-Luzzi#45,590 worldwide overall278 citations · 6 works
  12. 12Nicola Veronese#47,625 worldwide overall690 citations · 12 works
  13. 13Raffaele Coppola#59,871 worldwide overall434 citations · 7 works
  14. 14Claudio Borghi#61,920 worldwide overall815 citations · 10 works
  15. 15Maria De Angelis#65,841 worldwide overall471 citations · 12 works

How Italy compares with other countries in Nursing