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Allergy Action

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Research works
23
▲ 11% vs 2018-21
Citations
816
35.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
63%
world 40%
International
22%
world 18%
Allergy Action

Not ranked overall: Allergy Action is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Allergy Action work in?

In all years, 72% of research at Allergy Action is in Health Sciences, 23% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (70%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 16 fractional works · 72.0% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 70.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 5 fractional works · 20.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 15.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 11.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 6.2% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 22.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 13.5% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 10.9% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 6.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAllergy Action23fractional works, all years
Life Sciences23%Physical Sciences0%Health Sciences72%Social Sciences5%

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

Its 4 domains and 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1670.4%
    2. Health Professions01.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences313.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology26.9%
    3. Neuroscience01.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.7%
    1. Psychology13.5%
    2. Social Sciences01.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.7%
    1. Engineering00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 3.37× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceHealth Professions: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.42× its world share, 3 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.53× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 0 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 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.42×3 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.37×1 works
  3. Psychology1.53×0 works
  4. Health Professions0.93×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.90×0 works
  6. Neuroscience0.57×0 works
  7. Social Sciences0.39×0 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.22×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Allergy Action?

Ranked on the quality score, Mary Hazel Gowland lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Allergy Action.

  1. 1 Mary Hazel Gowland United Kingdom · #388,313 worldwide 3.3k citations · 59 works
All ranked researchers at Allergy Action

What are the most cited papers from Allergy Action?

The most cited paper from Allergy Action is "Increase in anaphylaxis-related hospitalizations but no increase in fatalities: An analysis of United Kingdom national anaphylaxis data, 1992-2012" (Paul Turner, Mary Hazel Gowland, Vibha Sharma et al., 2014), with 696 citations. Next come "The pig as a mixing vessel for influenza viruses: Human and veterinary implications" (402) and "Can we identify patients at risk of life‐threatening allergic reactions to food?" (234).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Increase in anaphylaxis-related hospitalizations but no increase in fatalities: An analysis of United Kingdom national anaphylaxis data, 1992-2012 Paul Turner, Mary Hazel Gowland, Vibha Sharma et al. · Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Open access 25 Nov 2014 696
2 The pig as a mixing vessel for influenza viruses: Human and veterinary implications Wenjun Ma, Robert E. Kahn, Jüergen A. Richt · Journal of Molecular and Genetic Medicine Open access 2009 402
3 Can we identify patients at risk of life‐threatening allergic reactions to food? Paul Turner et al. · Allergy Open access 3 May 2016 234
4 Food anaphylaxis in the United Kingdom: analysis of national data, 1998-2018 Alessia Baseggio Conrado, Despo Ierodiakonou, Mary Hazel Gowland et al. · BMJ Open access 17 Feb 2021 208
5 EAACI Guidelines on the effective transition of adolescents and young adults with allergy and asthma Graham Roberts et al. · Allergy Open access 19 Jun 2020 141
All 88 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Allergy Action?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Management, Prevalence, Children, Anaphylaxis, Food Allergy and Antiepileptic Drugs.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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 29 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 29 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology7▲ 7.8×10 topics
  2. Diagnosis5▲ 20×4 topics
  3. Management5▲ 27×4 topics
  4. Children4▲ 72×2 topics
  5. Prevalence4▲ 47×3 topics
  6. Anaphylaxis4▲ 597×1 topic
  7. Food Allergy4▲ 597×1 topic
  8. Antiepileptic Drugs3▲ 140×2 topics
  9. Risk Perception2▲ 55×2 topics
  10. Food Safety2▲ 39×2 topics
  11. Inflammation2▲ 4.6×5 topics
  12. Consumer Awareness2▲ 512×1 topic
  13. Epilepsy2▲ 80×2 topics
  14. Hygiene Practices2▲ 512×1 topic
  15. Classification2▲ 25×1 topic
  16. Consumer Acceptance2▲ 171×1 topic
  17. Genetics2▲ 12×2 topics
  18. Seizures2▲ 121×1 topic
  19. Ultra-Processed Foods2▲ 516×1 topic
  20. Bone Health1▲ 54×2 topics
  21. Quality of Life1▲ 4.1×4 topics
  22. Neurodevelopmental Disorders1▲ 34×1 topic
  23. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.8×2 topics
  24. Prenatal Exposure1▲ 115×1 topic
  25. Teratogenicity1▲ 80×2 topics
  26. Asthma1▲ 37×2 topics
  27. Allergen-specific Immunotherapy1▲ 112×1 topic
  28. Pathogenesis1▲ 7.8×4 topics
  29. Pollen Allergy1▲ 112×1 topic

Which research topics does Allergy Action publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research, Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling, Epilepsy research and treatment and Food Safety and Hygiene.

Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research: 1 fractional worksConsumer Attitudes and Food Labeling: 0 fractional worksEpilepsy research and tr…0Epilepsy research and treatment: 0 fractional worksFood Safety and Hygiene0Food Safety and Hygiene: 0 fractional worksPharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies: 0 fractional worksCulinary Culture and Tourism: 0 fractional worksDigestive system and related health: 0 fractional worksPsychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments: 0 fractional worksEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare: 0 fractional worksHuman Rights and Development: 0 fractional works
Immunology and AllergyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPsychiatry and Mental healthFood Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research Immunology and Allergy 1 works
  2. 2 Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  3. 3 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  4. 4 Food Safety and Hygiene Food Science 0 works
  5. 5 Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  6. 6 Culinary Culture and Tourism Food Science 0 works
  7. 7 Digestive system and related health Genetics 0 works
  8. 8 Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  9. 9 Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  10. 10 Human Rights and Development Sociology and Political Science 0 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 available63.3%not open36.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.6%domestic only78.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Allergy Action's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 11% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Allergy Action as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000022% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Allergy Action0.000027% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Allergy Action over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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