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Carter Center

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Research works
11
▼ 30% vs 2018-21
Citations
188
17.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
64%
world 40%
International
65%
world 18%
Carter Center

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

Which fields of science does Carter Center work in?

In all years, 51% of research at Carter Center is in Health Sciences, 26% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (48%), Immunology and Microbiology (21%), Environmental Science (18%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 6 fractional works · 51.4% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 47.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 25.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 9.9% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 25.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 20.8% of its workParasitology: 2 fractional works · 15.3% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 22.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 17.7% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 12.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKCarter Center11fractional works, all years
Life Sciences26%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences51%Social Sciences0%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 11 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine547.8%
    2. Nursing01.5%
    3. Health Professions01.4%
    4. Veterinary00.6%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology220.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14.8%
    1. Environmental Science217.7%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences02.6%
    3. Computer Science01.6%
    4. Engineering00.6%
    1. Social Sciences00.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Immunology and Microbiology: 13.95× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 15.23× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.86× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 9.38× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 40.57× its world share, 0 worksVeterinary1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 40.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary40.57×0 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences15.23×0 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology13.95×0 works
  4. Nursing9.38×0 works
  5. Environmental Science4.86×0 works
  6. Computer Science1.18×0 works
  7. Medicine0.68×0 works
  8. Engineering0.37×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Carter Center?

The most cited paper from Carter Center is "Malaria prevalence, anemia and baseline intervention coverage prior to mass net distributions in Abia and Plateau States, Nigeria" (Gregory S. Noland et al., 2014), with 83 citations. Next come "Cost-effectiveness of triple drug administration (TDA) with praziquantel, ivermectin and albendazole for the prevention of neglected tropical diseases in Nigeria" (67) and "Determinants of Bed Net Use in Southeast Nigeria following Mass Distribution of LLINs: Implications for Social Behavior Change Interventions" (61).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Malaria prevalence, anemia and baseline intervention coverage prior to mass net distributions in Abia and Plateau States, Nigeria Gregory S. Noland et al. · BMC Infectious Diseases Open access 26 Mar 2014 83
2 Cost-effectiveness of triple drug administration (TDA) with praziquantel, ivermectin and albendazole for the prevention of neglected tropical diseases in Nigeria Darin S. Evans, Deborah A. McFarland, W. Adamani et al. · Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology Open access Dec 2011 67
3 Determinants of Bed Net Use in Southeast Nigeria following Mass Distribution of LLINs: Implications for Social Behavior Change Interventions Cheryl L. Russell, Adamu Keana Sallau, Emmanuel Emukah et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 2 Oct 2015 61
4 Epidemiological and Entomological Evaluations after Six Years or More of Mass Drug Administration for Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination in Nigeria Frank O. Richards, Abel Eigege, Emmanuel S. Miri et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases Open access 11 Oct 2011 59
5 Factors affecting the attrition of community-directed distributors of ivermectin, in an onchocerciasis-control programme in the Imo and Abia states of south–eastern Nigeria Emmanuel Emukah, Uche Enyinnaya, N Olaniran et al. · Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 20 Dec 2007 44
All 43 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Carter Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Parasites and Host Interactions, Parasite Biology and Host Interactions, Groundwater and Watershed Analysis and Mineralogy and Gemology Studies.

Parasites and Host Inter…0Parasites and Host Interactions: 0 fractional worksParasite Biology and Hos…0Parasite Biology and Host Interactions: 0 fractional worksGroundwater and Watershed Analysis: 0 fractional worksMineralogy and Gemology Studies: 0 fractional worksGeological and Geochemic…0Geological and Geochemical Analysis: 0 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 0 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 0 fractional worksHelminth infection and c…0Helminth infection and control: 0 fractional worksInsects and Parasite Interactions: 0 fractional worksParasitic Diseases Research and Treatment: 0 fractional works
ParasitologyEcologyEnvironmental EngineeringGeochemistry and Petrology6 others

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

  1. 1 Parasites and Host Interactions Parasitology 0 works
  2. 2 Parasite Biology and Host Interactions Ecology 0 works
  3. 3 Groundwater and Watershed Analysis Environmental Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Mineralogy and Gemology Studies Geochemistry and Petrology 0 works
  5. 5 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 0 works
  6. 6 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  7. 7 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  8. 8 Helminth infection and control Small Animals 0 works
  9. 9 Insects and Parasite Interactions Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  10. 10 Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment Infectious Diseases 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 available64.4%not open35.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors64.7%domestic only35.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Carter Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 30% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Carter Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000098% in 2023.

0.000050%0.00010%Carter Center0.0000067% in 2024200020102020

Fractional works of Carter Center over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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