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British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health

In research, British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,564 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,743 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#21,401
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#456
of 896
Research works
231
▼ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
9k
38.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
33.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health 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 #11,564 of 20,462 34.3%151
MedicineField #10,743 of 17,978 33.2%120

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health 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).

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: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.94× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.70× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.29× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.06× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 1.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.69× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health?

Ranked on the composite score, Lorraine Greaves, Nancy Poole and Ann Pederson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health.

  1. 1 Lorraine Greaves Canada · #177,116 worldwide 79 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Nancy Poole Canada · #381,221 worldwide 67 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Ann Pederson Canada · #448,004 worldwide 44 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health

Which keywords describe research at British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Mental Health, Cardiovascular Disease, Infertility, Pathophysiology, Clinical Trials and Immunobiology.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology6▲ 4.1×22 topics
  2. Public Health4▲ 7.9×16 topics
  3. Mental Health3▲ 5.7×14 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 6.0×8 topics
  5. Quality of Life2▲ 4.1×8 topics
  6. Infertility2▲ 38×2 topics
  7. Clinical Trials2▲ 7.5×7 topics
  8. Diagnosis2▲ 5.2×3 topics
  9. Management2▲ 6.3×3 topics
  10. Pathophysiology2▲ 16×3 topics
  11. Immunobiology2▲ 95×1 topic
  12. Stem Cells2▲ 18×1 topic
  13. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 5.3×6 topics
  14. Inflammation1▲ 1.96×10 topics
  15. Health-related Quality of Life1▲ 15×3 topics
  16. Mortality Risk1▲ 14×6 topics
  17. Pregnancy1▲ 16×2 topics
  18. Psychiatric Disorders1▲ 26×3 topics
  19. Risk Factors1▲ 3.2×7 topics
  20. Aging1▲ 6.0×5 topics
  21. Brain Development1▲ 17×2 topics
  22. Gender Equity1▲ 185×1 topic
  23. Intersectionality1▲ 18×3 topics
  24. Sex Bias1▲ 185×1 topic
  25. Substance Use Disorders1▲ 42×2 topics
  26. Uterine Fibroids1▲ 104×1 topic
  27. Uterine Leiomyoma1▲ 104×1 topic
  28. Global Burden of Disease1▲ 12×4 topics
  29. Health Outcomes1▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Endometriosis Research and Treatment, Sex and Gender in Healthcare, Uterine Myomas and Treatments and Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects.

Endometriosis Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksSex and Gender in Healthcare: 1 fractional worksUterine Myomas and Treat…1Uterine Myomas and Treatments: 1 fractional worksPrenatal Substance Expos…1Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects: 1 fractional worksPregnancy-related medical research: 1 fractional worksSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksGestational Diabetes Res…1Gestational Diabetes Research and Management: 1 fractional worksFood Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 1 fractional worksNeurological disorders and treatments: 0 fractional worksDisaster Response and Management: 0 fractional works
Reproductive MedicinePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthObstetrics and GynecologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Endometriosis Research and Treatment Reproductive Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Sex and Gender in Healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  4. 4 Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  5. 5 Pregnancy-related medical research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  8. 8 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Neurological disorders and treatments Neurology 0 works
  10. 10 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 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 available48.1%not open51.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.6%domestic only77.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% 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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