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Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit

In research, Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,975 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in General Health Professions and Health Professions — General Health Professions is 14.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,120
of 28,054 · #34,810 all time
Rank in Germany
#1,132
of 1,178
Research works
718
▼ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.9k
4.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
13%
world 28%

What is Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #11,975 of 11,982 1.4%61 #19201

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: General Health Professions takes 14.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. General Health ProfessionsSubfield · 24.5 works15×
  2. Health ProfessionsField · 30.0 works9.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 1.83× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.37× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.70× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.45× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.20× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 9.41× its world share, 30 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.30× its world share, 30 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.23× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.92× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 9.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit?

Ranked on the composite score, Andreas Sing, Ulrich Busch and Ernst Schäfer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit.

  1. 1 Andreas Sing Germany · #233,477 worldwide 95 citations · 47 works
  2. 2 Ulrich Busch Germany · #264,637 worldwide 107 citations · 45 works
  3. 3 Ernst Schäfer Germany · #539,692 worldwide 21 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Bernhard Liebl Germany · #559,268 worldwide 26 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Caroline Herr Germany · #721,040 worldwide 28 citations · 37 works
  6. 6 Joseph Kuhn Germany · #822,733 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Schaller Kh Germany · #883,619 worldwide 15 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Gabriele Hölscher Germany · #906,660 worldwide 1 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Uta Nennstiel Germany · #1,075,882 worldwide 20 citations · 31 works
  10. 10 Hermann Fromme Germany · #1,102,908 worldwide 52 citations · 34 works
All ranked researchers at Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit

Which keywords describe research at Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Chronic Diseases, Healthcare Utilization, Germany, Health Surveys, Epidemiology, DNA Barcoding and Pathogenesis.

▲ 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. Public Health28▲ 16×19 topics
  2. Chronic Diseases20▲ 66×4 topics
  3. Healthcare Utilization18▲ 191×2 topics
  4. Germany18▲ 755×1 topic
  5. Health Surveys18▲ 755×1 topic
  6. Epidemiology16▲ 3.3×43 topics
  7. DNA Barcoding6▲ 28×2 topics
  8. Climate Change5▲ 1.66×11 topics
  9. Pathogenesis5▲ 8.1×10 topics
  10. Food Authentication5▲ 35×2 topics
  11. Fraud Detection4▲ 27×1 topic
  12. Species Identification4▲ 88×1 topic
  13. Health Effects4▲ 5.1×9 topics
  14. Antimicrobial Resistance4▲ 15×7 topics
  15. Digital Transformation3▲ 5.1×3 topics
  16. Pathogen Transmission3▲ 38×3 topics
  17. Infectious Diseases3▲ 7.5×8 topics
  18. Elderly Care3▲ 15×4 topics
  19. Food Safety2▲ 7.1×6 topics
  20. Health Promoting Schools2▲ 132×1 topic
  21. School Health Promotion2▲ 132×1 topic
  22. Vaccine Development2▲ 8.1×8 topics
  23. Medical Ethics2▲ 15×4 topics
  24. Telemedicine2▲ 15×2 topics
  25. Virulence Factors2▲ 14×5 topics
  26. Behavioral Economics2▲ 35×1 topic
  27. Consumer Policy2▲ 316×1 topic
  28. Genetic Testing2▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Data Analysis2▲ 6.6×2 topics
  30. End-of-Life Care2▲ 15×2 topics
  31. Healthcare-Associated Infections2▲ 15×3 topics
  32. Host-Pathogen Interactions2▲ 22×2 topics
  33. Patient Rights2▲ 24×2 topics
  34. Informed Consent2▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Healthcare Law2▲ 120×1 topic
  36. Quality Assessment2▲ 9.2×3 topics
  37. Reproductive Medicine2▲ 120×1 topic
  38. Lyme Disease2▲ 64×1 topic
  39. Tick-Borne Diseases2▲ 64×1 topic
  40. Clinical Management2▲ 8.4×3 topics

Which research topics does Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Medical Studies, Identification and Quantification in Food, School Health and Nursing Education and Consumer behavior in food and health.

Health and Medical Studies18Health and Medical Studies: 18 fractional worksIdentification and Quantification in Food: 4 fractional worksSchool Health and Nursing Education: 2 fractional worksConsumer behavior in food and health: 2 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 2 fractional worksVector-borne infectious diseases: 2 fractional worksMedical Practices and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 2 fractional worksConsumer Attitudes and Food Labeling: 2 fractional worksViral Infections and Vectors: 2 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsMolecular BiologySpeech and HearingSociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 18 works
  2. 2 Identification and Quantification in Food Molecular Biology 4 works
  3. 3 School Health and Nursing Education Speech and Hearing 2 works
  4. 4 Consumer behavior in food and health Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  6. 6 Vector-borne infectious diseases Parasitology 2 works
  7. 7 Medical Practices and Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 2 works
  8. 8 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 2 works
  9. 9 Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  10. 10 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 2 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 available13.2%not open86.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.5%domestic only94.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% 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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