British Medical Association
In research, British Medical Association stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,529 of 20,462 worldwide), Health Professions (#1,165 of 3,776 worldwide) and General Health Professions (#1,012 of 2,051 worldwide), over all time.
- World rank, all time
- #18,130 of 42,892
- Rank in United Kingdom
- #982 of 2,253
- Research works
- 784 ▲ 9% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 9.6k 12.3 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 12.7% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 53% world 28%
What is British Medical Association known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health SciencesDomain | #5,529 of 20,462 | 16.3% | 486 | |
| Health ProfessionsField | #1,165 of 3,776 | 19.6% | 234 | |
| General Health ProfessionsSubfield | #1,012 of 2,051 | 21.3% | 178 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #9,896 of 16,945 | 22.3% | 218 | |
| MedicineField | #12,732 of 17,978 | 13.3% | 245 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where British Medical Association 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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Health Professions 5.7×
- Environmental Science 2.5×
- Medicine 2.2×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 2.0×
- Social Sciences 1.3×
- Psychology 1.0×
- Decision Sciences 0.9×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.8×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.8×
- Neuroscience 0.5×
- Nursing 0.5×
- Arts and Humanities 0.4×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.2×
- Engineering 0.2×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.1×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at British Medical Association?
Ranked on the composite score, Stephen Lock, Trish Groves and Kieran Walsh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is British Medical Association.
- 1 Stephen Lock United Kingdom · #328,412 worldwide 66 citations · 17 works
- 2 Trish Groves United Kingdom · #361,659 worldwide 52 citations · 23 works
- 3 Kieran Walsh United Kingdom · #470,672 worldwide 66 citations · 71 works
- 4 John Havard United Kingdom · #697,806 worldwide 14 citations · 15 works
- 5 Julian Sheather United Kingdom · #759,638 worldwide 3 citations · 19 works
- 6 Veronica English United Kingdom · #820,521 worldwide 4 citations · 21 works
- 7 Martin Davies United Kingdom · #891,001 worldwide 50 citations · 15 works
- 8 J. F. O'Malley United Kingdom · #941,722 worldwide 5 citations · 20 works
- 9 Howard Bauchner United Kingdom · #1,043,963 worldwide 60 citations · 163 works
- 10 Alfred Frank Tredgold United Kingdom · #1,121,387 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
Which keywords describe research at British Medical Association?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Mortality, Global Warming, Health Effects, Infectious Diseases, Heat Waves, Human Health and Climate Change.
- Risk Perception
- Particulate Matter
- Non-Communicable Diseases
- Global Burden of Disease
- Air Pollution
- Violence
- Health Equity
- Ethics
- Global Burden
- Ethical Challenges
- Professionalism
- Moral Distress
- Pediatric
- Medical Ethics
- Nuclear War
- Climate Consequences
- Human Health
- Infectious Diseases
- Global Warming
- Mortality
- Public Health
- Climate Change
- Health Effects
- Heat Waves
- Diagnosis
- Environmental Impact
- Healthcare
- Parental Discretion
- Ethical Climate
- Management
- Health
- Guidelines
- Conflict
- Fukushima Daiichi
- Iraq
- nuclear accident
- Corporate Political Activity
- Medical Education
- Nuclear Fuel
- Radiation Protection
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
- Public Health7▲ 11×12 topics
- Mortality6▲ 23×5 topics
- Climate Change4▲ 2.9×4 topics
- Global Warming3▲ 15×2 topics
- Health Effects3▲ 9.9×3 topics
- Infectious Diseases3▲ 18×3 topics
- Heat Waves3▲ 85×1 topic
- Human Health3▲ 33×1 topic
- Diagnosis2▲ 5.7×8 topics
- Climate Consequences2▲ 474×1 topic
- Environmental Impact2▲ 2.8×2 topics
- Nuclear War2▲ 474×1 topic
- Healthcare2▲ 4.1×7 topics
- Medical Ethics2▲ 33×2 topics
- Parental Discretion2▲ 230×1 topic
- Pediatric2▲ 72×1 topic
- Ethical Climate2▲ 131×1 topic
- Moral Distress2▲ 131×1 topic
- Management2▲ 4.8×6 topics
- Professionalism2▲ 22×3 topics
- Health2▲ 9.1×3 topics
- Ethical Challenges2▲ 18×2 topics
- Guidelines2▲ 7.2×2 topics
- Global Burden2▲ 5.9×4 topics
- Conflict1▲ 17×2 topics
- Ethics1▲ 6.2×3 topics
- Fukushima Daiichi1▲ 184×1 topic
- Health Equity1▲ 10×2 topics
- Iraq1▲ 168×1 topic
- Violence1▲ 19×1 topic
- nuclear accident1▲ 184×1 topic
- Air Pollution1▲ 20×1 topic
- Corporate Political Activity1▲ 71×1 topic
- Global Burden of Disease1▲ 11×2 topics
- Medical Education1▲ 9.8×6 topics
- Non-Communicable Diseases1▲ 8.3×1 topic
- Nuclear Fuel1▲ 153×1 topic
- Particulate Matter1▲ 17×1 topic
- Radiation Protection1▲ 153×1 topic
- Risk Perception1▲ 9.4×3 topics
Which research topics does British Medical Association publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Climate Change and Health Impacts, Nuclear Issues and Defense, Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare and Ethics in medical practice.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Climate Change and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
- 2 Nuclear Issues and Defense Political Science and International Relations 2 works
- 3 Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
- 4 Ethics in medical practice General Health Professions 2 works
- 5 Health and Conflict Studies General Health Professions 1 works
- 6 Radioactive contamination and transfer Global and Planetary Change 1 works
- 7 Nuclear and radioactivity studies Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
- 8 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
- 9 Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
- 10 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has British Medical Association's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 9% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in London
- University College London
- Imperial College London
- King's College London
- Queen Mary University of London
- London School of Economics and Political Science
- University of London
- Brunel University of London
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.