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Center for Prevention Services

In research, Center for Prevention Services stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,980 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,088 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#12,651
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#2,622
of 7,310
Research works
405
▲ 17% vs 2018-21
Citations
21k
51.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.41×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
19%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Center for Prevention Services

What is Center for Prevention Services 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 #3,980 of 16,688 19.7%264
MedicineField #5,088 of 14,558 22.0%217

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Center for Prevention Services 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Center for Prevention Services work in?

In all years, 65% of research at Center for Prevention Services is in Health Sciences, 20% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (53%), Immunology and Microbiology (14%), Health Professions (11%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 264 fractional works · 65.2% of its workMedicine: 217 fractional works · 53.5% of its workEpidemiology: 67 fractional works · 16.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 46 fractional works · 11.5% of its workPhysiology: 28 fractional works · 6.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 18 fractional works · 4.4% of its workSurgery: 12 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHepatology: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 43 fractional works · 10.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 35 fractional works · 8.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPeriodontics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 80 fractional works · 19.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 55 fractional works · 13.5% of its workMicrobiology: 36 fractional works · 8.9% of its workImmunology: 8 fractional works · 1.9% of its workVirology: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workParasitology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEndocrinology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 46 fractional works · 11.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 31 fractional works · 7.7% of its workHealth: 18 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMathematics: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCenter forPrevention…405fractional works, all years
Life Sciences20%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences65%Social Sciences11%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine21753.5%
    2. Health Professions4310.6%
    3. Dentistry20.5%
    4. Veterinary20.4%
    5. Nursing10.2%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology5513.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology133.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences92.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.6%
    5. Neuroscience10.2%
    1. Social Sciences317.7%
    2. Psychology71.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance30.7%
    4. Decision Sciences20.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting10.3%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.3%
    1. Mathematics51.3%
    2. Environmental Science41.1%
    3. Engineering40.9%
    4. Computer Science10.3%
    5. Chemistry00.1%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    8. Materials Science00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.26× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Mathematics: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 3.84× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.01× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.21× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology6.26×1 works
  2. Health Professions3.84×1 works
  3. Medicine3.01×7 works
  4. Psychology2.21×1 works
  5. Nursing1.42×0 works
  6. Social Sciences0.89×1 works
  7. Mathematics0.79×0 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.70×0 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting0.55×0 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.44×0 works
  11. Neuroscience0.34×0 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.33×0 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.16×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Center for Prevention Services?

Ranked on the quality score, Alan B. Bloch, Mary E. Guinan and Roger H. Bernier lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Center for Prevention Services.

  1. 1 Alan B. Bloch United States · #1,291,070 worldwide 2.5k citations · 42 works
  2. 2 Mary E. Guinan United States · #1,423,288 worldwide 3k citations · 83 works
  3. 3 Roger H. Bernier United States · #1,489,260 worldwide 1.5k citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Stephen R. Preblud United States · #1,617,206 worldwide 2.2k citations · 49 works
  5. 5 DONALD L. EDDINS United States · #1,734,020 worldwide 1.7k citations · 21 works
  6. 6 W. A. Orenstein United States · #2,099,939 worldwide 1.7k citations · 29 works
  7. 7 K. J. Bart United States · #2,278,451 worldwide 859 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Kenneth J. Bart United States · #2,393,126 worldwide 1.1k citations · 38 works
  9. 9 A. R. Hinman United States · #2,436,291 worldwide 1.3k citations · 36 works
  10. 10 Harrison C. Stetler United States · #2,508,786 worldwide 1k citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Center for Prevention Services

What are the most cited papers from Center for Prevention Services?

The most cited paper from Center for Prevention Services is "The Emergence of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in New York City" (Thomas R. Frieden, Timothy R. Sterling, Ariel Pablos-Méndez et al., 1993), with 948 citations. Next come "The Tuberculin Skin Test" (926) and "An Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis among Hospitalized Patients with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome" (885).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Emergence of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in New York City Thomas R. Frieden, Timothy R. Sterling, Ariel Pablos-Méndez et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 25 Feb 1993 948
2 The Tuberculin Skin Test Robin E. Huebner, M. F. Schein, John B. Bass · Clinical Infectious Diseases Dec 1993 926
3 An Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis among Hospitalized Patients with the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Brian R. Edlin, Jerome I. Tokars, Michael H. Grieco et al. · New England Journal of Medicine 4 Jun 1992 885
4 Laboratory diagnosis and interpretation of tests for syphilis Sandra A. Larsen, Bret M. Steiner, A H Rudolph · Clinical Microbiology Reviews Open access 1995 755
5 Hysterectomy in the United States, 1988-1990 Lynne S. Wilcox, Lisa M. Koonin, Robert Pokras et al. · Obstetrics and Gynecology Apr 1994 679
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Which keywords describe research at Center for Prevention Services?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Vaccine, Immune Response, HIV Transmission, Antibiotic Resistance, Diagnosis, Sexually Transmitted Infections and Bacterial Vaginosis.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology127▲ 7.8×82 topics
  2. Vaccine56▲ 35×11 topics
  3. Immune Response47▲ 19×13 topics
  4. HIV Transmission43▲ 124×2 topics
  5. Antibiotic Resistance33▲ 20×9 topics
  6. Diagnosis33▲ 8.0×21 topics
  7. Treatment31▲ 6.0×20 topics
  8. Sexually Transmitted Infections31▲ 135×2 topics
  9. Bacterial Vaginosis29▲ 238×1 topic
  10. Vaginal Microbiome29▲ 238×1 topic
  11. Public Health27▲ 5.0×28 topics
  12. Point-of-Care Testing27▲ 210×2 topics
  13. Pathogenesis27▲ 12×16 topics
  14. Immunopathogenesis26▲ 95×2 topics
  15. Pregnancy Outcomes26▲ 134×2 topics
  16. Neurosyphilis26▲ 393×1 topic
  17. Syphilis26▲ 393×1 topic
  18. Antiretroviral Therapy24▲ 26×6 topics
  19. Risk Factors24▲ 5.6×18 topics
  20. Zoonotic Transmission22▲ 52×5 topics
  21. Genetic Diversity22▲ 11×6 topics
  22. Social Determinants of Health21▲ 23×2 topics
  23. Risk Perception20▲ 25×4 topics
  24. Viral Pathogenesis19▲ 59×3 topics
  25. Drug Resistance18▲ 14×4 topics
  26. HIV Prevention18▲ 68×2 topics
  27. Social Media18▲ 5.5×5 topics
  28. Global Access17▲ 77×2 topics
  29. COVID-19 Vaccine17▲ 107×2 topics
  30. Health Behavior17▲ 71×1 topic
  31. Mycobacterium tuberculosis17▲ 64×1 topic
  32. Tuberculosis17▲ 77×1 topic
  33. Vaccine Hesitancy17▲ 121×1 topic
  34. Adolescent Health17▲ 50×1 topic
  35. Sexual Behavior17▲ 103×1 topic
  36. Nipah Virus15▲ 140×1 topic
  37. Paramyxovirus15▲ 140×1 topic
  38. HIV14▲ 30×4 topics
  39. Mortality Rates14▲ 38×2 topics
  40. Preexposure Prophylaxis14▲ 62×1 topic

Which research topics does Center for Prevention Services publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Diversity and Career in Medicine, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy.

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 1 fractional worksDiversity and Career in Medicine: 0 fractional worksHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk: 0 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hes…0Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 0 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 0 fractional worksLGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy: 0 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Trea…0Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: 0 fractional worksReproductive tract infec…0Reproductive tract infections research: 0 fractional worksInfluenza Virus Research…0Influenza Virus Research Studies: 0 fractional worksViral gastroenteritis re…0Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology: 0 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesGender StudiesEpidemiologyHealth4 others

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

  1. 1 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 1 works
  2. 2 Diversity and Career in Medicine Gender Studies 0 works
  3. 3 HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Epidemiology 0 works
  4. 4 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 0 works
  5. 5 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 0 works
  6. 6 LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Social Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  8. 8 Reproductive tract infections research Microbiology 0 works
  9. 9 Influenza Virus Research Studies Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology 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 available18.6%not open81.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.9%domestic only86.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Center for Prevention Services's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 17% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Center for Prevention Services as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000030% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Center for Prevention Services0.000054% in 202519801990200020102020

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