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Birthingway College of Midwifery

In research, Birthingway College of Midwifery stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,385 of 20,462 worldwide), Medicine (#16,690 of 17,978 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#16,574 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Health Sciences — Health Sciences is 3.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#24,184
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#5,193
of 8,685
Research works
415
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
4.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Birthingway College of Midwifery known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #6,385 of 20,462 6.7%264
MedicineField #16,690 of 17,978 7.0%159
Social SciencesDomain #16,574 of 16,945 5.4%123

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Birthingway College of Midwifery 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 Birthingway College of Midwifery specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Health Sciences takes 3.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Health SciencesDomain · 22.7 works3.3×
← 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: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceHealth Professions: 6.79× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.98× its world share, 17 worksMedicineNursing: 2.62× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.41× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.99× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Birthingway College of Midwifery?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Education, Breastfeeding, Maternal Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Child Nutrition, Stunting, Maternal Mortality and Maternal Outcomes.

▲ 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 30 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 30 words, with their numbers
  1. Health Education3▲ 26×3 topics
  2. Breastfeeding3▲ 45×2 topics
  3. Maternal Health3▲ 41×2 topics
  4. Child Nutrition3▲ 48×1 topic
  5. Non-Communicable Diseases3▲ 33×2 topics
  6. Stunting3▲ 48×1 topic
  7. Maternal Mortality2▲ 38×5 topics
  8. Epidemiology2▲ 2.1×11 topics
  9. Maternal Outcomes2▲ 96×2 topics
  10. Mental Health2▲ 5.1×11 topics
  11. Perinatal Outcomes2▲ 96×2 topics
  12. Child Development2▲ 17×3 topics
  13. Global Trends2▲ 90×2 topics
  14. Cesarean Section2▲ 158×1 topic
  15. Psychological Interventions2▲ 48×3 topics
  16. Vaginal Birth2▲ 158×1 topic
  17. Maternal Mental Health2▲ 111×1 topic
  18. Perinatal Depression2▲ 111×1 topic
  19. Public Health2▲ 3.7×4 topics
  20. Child Mortality1▲ 69×1 topic
  21. Depression1▲ 5.4×7 topics
  22. Health Systems1▲ 69×1 topic
  23. Nutrition1▲ 10×2 topics
  24. Psychological Impact1▲ 14×4 topics
  25. Pregnancy1▲ 22×4 topics
  26. Nursing1▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Risk Factors1▲ 3.6×6 topics
  28. Behavioral Science1▲ 100×1 topic
  29. Health Research1▲ 36×1 topic
  30. Family Dynamics1▲ 26×2 topics

Which research topics does Birthingway College of Midwifery publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Public Health and Nutrition, Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum and Global Maternal and Child Health.

Public Health and Nutrit…3Public Health and Nutrition: 3 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 2 fractional worksMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 2 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional worksMethodologies in Health Research and Practice: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Quality and S…1Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction: 1 fractional worksInfant Development and Preterm Care: 1 fractional worksMarriage and Family Dynamics: 1 fractional worksReproductive Health and Contraception: 0 fractional worksPregnancy-related medical research: 0 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthObstetrics and GynecologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth Information Management2 others

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

  1. 1 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 works
  2. 2 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  3. 3 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  4. 4 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  5. 5 Methodologies in Health Research and Practice Health Information Management 1 works
  6. 6 Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Infant Development and Preterm Care Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  8. 8 Marriage and Family Dynamics Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Reproductive Health and Contraception Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  10. 10 Pregnancy-related medical research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available28.6%not open71.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.0%domestic only73.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Birthingway College of Midwifery's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% higher 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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