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American Leprosy Missions

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Research works
73
▼ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
767
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: American Leprosy Missions is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.40× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.72× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.01× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 3.38× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.58× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at American Leprosy Missions?

Ranked on the composite score, Paul Saunderson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is American Leprosy Missions.

  1. 1 Paul Saunderson United States · #254,563 worldwide 79 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at American Leprosy Missions

Which keywords describe research at American Leprosy Missions?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Public Health, Immune Response, Neuropathy, Stigma and Genetics.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology25▲ 8.5×19 topics
  2. Treatment21▲ 22×7 topics
  3. Diagnosis21▲ 28×5 topics
  4. Public Health16▲ 17×9 topics
  5. Immune Response15▲ 34×2 topics
  6. Neuropathy14▲ 463×2 topics
  7. Stigma14▲ 169×2 topics
  8. Genetics14▲ 24×2 topics
  9. Leprosy14▲ 1897×1 topic
  10. Mycobacterium leprae14▲ 1897×1 topic
  11. Antibiotic Resistance5▲ 17×4 topics
  12. Mycobacterium avium4▲ 123×1 topic
  13. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria4▲ 123×1 topic
  14. Meta-Analysis4▲ 9.2×2 topics
  15. Helminth Infections3▲ 98×2 topics
  16. Surgical Management3▲ 9.9×2 topics
  17. Spinal Epidural Abscess3▲ 137×1 topic
  18. Tuberculous Meningitis3▲ 137×1 topic
  19. Globalization3▲ 2.1×6 topics
  20. Quality of Life2▲ 2.6×6 topics
  21. Archaeology2▲ 18×2 topics
  22. Ivermectin2▲ 72×1 topic
  23. Lymphatic Filariasis2▲ 195×1 topic
  24. Drug Resistance2▲ 8.1×2 topics
  25. Diabetes2▲ 4.8×4 topics
  26. Mycobacterium tuberculosis2▲ 38×1 topic
  27. Tuberculosis2▲ 46×1 topic
  28. Insecticide Resistance2▲ 24×3 topics
  29. Primary Care2▲ 5.6×3 topics
  30. Global Epidemiology2▲ 44×2 topics
  31. Narrative2▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Bed Bugs1▲ 156×1 topic
  33. Quality Improvement1▲ 9.1×3 topics
  34. Scabies1▲ 156×1 topic
  35. Schistosomiasis1▲ 58×1 topic
  36. Soil-Transmitted Helminths1▲ 58×1 topic
  37. Systematic Review1▲ 46×2 topics
  38. Academic Libraries1▲ 39×2 topics
  39. Consensus Building1▲ 92×1 topic
  40. Delphi Method1▲ 92×1 topic

Which research topics does American Leprosy Missions publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Leprosy Research and Treatment, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology.

Leprosy Research and Tre…3Leprosy Research and Treatment: 3 fractional worksMycobacterium research a…1Mycobacterium research and diagnosis: 1 fractional worksParasitic Diseases Resea…1Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment: 1 fractional worksTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 1 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 1 fractional worksDiabetic Foot Ulcer Asse…0Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management: 0 fractional worksInfectious Diseases and Tuberculosis: 0 fractional worksDermatological diseases and infestations: 0 fractional worksIntraocular Surgery and Lenses: 0 fractional worksNeutropenia and Cancer Infections: 0 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesEpidemiologyEconomics and EconometricsEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism3 others

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

  1. 1 Leprosy Research and Treatment Infectious Diseases 3 works
  2. 2 Mycobacterium research and diagnosis Epidemiology 1 works
  3. 3 Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment Infectious Diseases 1 works
  4. 4 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 1 works
  5. 5 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  6. 6 Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  7. 7 Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Dermatological diseases and infestations Infectious Diseases 0 works
  9. 9 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 0 works
  10. 10 Neutropenia and Cancer Infections Oncology 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 available60.9%not open39.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.5%domestic only69.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has American Leprosy Missions's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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