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Agincourt Health and Socio-Demographic Surveillance System

World rank, all time
#27,161
of 42,892
Rank in South Africa
#99
of 154
Research works
162
▲ 66% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.5k
33.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
30.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
86%
world 28%

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.09× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 4.05× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.29× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 4.73× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.66× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.21× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.15× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Agincourt Health and Socio-Demographic Surveillance System?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Antiretroviral Therapy, Mental Health, Cardiovascular Disease, Viral Load, COVID-19, Mortality Rates and HIV Transmission.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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. Epidemiology7▲ 3.3×30 topics
  2. Mental Health4▲ 5.7×17 topics
  3. Antiretroviral Therapy4▲ 49×5 topics
  4. COVID-194▲ 5.1×9 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 5.9×17 topics
  6. Public Health3▲ 4.3×16 topics
  7. Pandemic3▲ 5.4×7 topics
  8. Risk Factors3▲ 5.2×10 topics
  9. Viral Load3▲ 72×2 topics
  10. Depression3▲ 6.2×11 topics
  11. HIV Transmission3▲ 74×2 topics
  12. Mortality Rates3▲ 58×2 topics
  13. Preexposure Prophylaxis3▲ 111×1 topic
  14. Stigma and Discrimination3▲ 111×1 topic
  15. Maternal Mortality3▲ 23×4 topics
  16. Quality of Life3▲ 3.5×11 topics
  17. Aging2▲ 8.0×9 topics
  18. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 19×2 topics
  19. Community Health Workers2▲ 48×2 topics
  20. Primary Care2▲ 11×5 topics
  21. Social Support2▲ 7.3×10 topics
  22. Adolescent Health2▲ 46×2 topics
  23. Child Mortality2▲ 54×1 topic
  24. Health Systems2▲ 54×1 topic
  25. HIV Prevention2▲ 62×1 topic
  26. Sexual Behavior2▲ 102×1 topic
  27. SARS-CoV-22▲ 11×4 topics
  28. Child Development2▲ 8.1×5 topics
  29. Health Services2▲ 38×2 topics
  30. Health Disparities2▲ 12×4 topics
  31. Insulin Resistance2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  32. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 5.6×3 topics
  33. Psychological Distress2▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Chronic Conditions2▲ 40×1 topic
  35. Complementary Medicine2▲ 98×1 topic
  36. Herbal Medicine2▲ 9.4×1 topic
  37. Mortality Risk2▲ 12×5 topics
  38. Multimorbidity2▲ 63×1 topic
  39. Regulatory Challenges2▲ 31×2 topics
  40. Social Relationships2▲ 29×2 topics

Which research topics does Agincourt Health and Socio-Demographic Surveillance System publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Global Maternal and Child Health, Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Chronic Disease Management Strategies.

  1. 1 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 3 works
  2. 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  3. 3 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 2 works
  4. 4 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 2 works
  5. 5 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 2 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Health disparities and outcomes Health 1 works
  8. 8 Innovation and Knowledge Management Strategy and Management 1 works
  9. 9 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available86.1%not open13.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors84.1%domestic only15.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Agincourt Health and Socio-Demographic Surveillance System's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 66% higher than in 2013–2017.

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