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Centre for Family Medicine

In research, Centre for Family Medicine stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,774 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#9,160 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#25,328
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#540
of 896
Research works
415
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
24.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Centre for Family Medicine 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 #7,774 of 20,462 25.0%284
MedicineField #9,160 of 17,978 19.8%184

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre for Family Medicine 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.07× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 9.29× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.54× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 3.32× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.67× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.11× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 9.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Centre for Family Medicine?

Ranked on the composite score, Linda Lee lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre for Family Medicine.

  1. 1 Linda Lee Canada · #401,177 worldwide 49 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Centre for Family Medicine

Which keywords describe research at Centre for Family Medicine?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Primary Care, Chronic Disease Management, Public Health, Quality Improvement, Mental Health, Continuity of Care, Digital Health and Health System Reform.

▲ 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. Primary Care5▲ 39×10 topics
  2. Chronic Disease Management4▲ 55×5 topics
  3. Public Health3▲ 6.8×12 topics
  4. Mental Health3▲ 5.6×13 topics
  5. Quality Improvement2▲ 37×6 topics
  6. Continuity of Care2▲ 123×2 topics
  7. Digital Health2▲ 48×2 topics
  8. Health System Reform2▲ 74×2 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 4.5×12 topics
  10. Epidemiology2▲ 1.26×14 topics
  11. Patient-Centered Medical Home2▲ 144×1 topic
  12. Pay for Performance2▲ 144×1 topic
  13. Depression2▲ 5.2×9 topics
  14. Inflammation2▲ 2.1×15 topics
  15. Communication1▲ 12×4 topics
  16. Healthcare1▲ 3.4×7 topics
  17. Social Determinants of Health1▲ 18×3 topics
  18. COVID-191▲ 2.6×5 topics
  19. Healthcare Outcomes1▲ 66×2 topics
  20. Pandemic1▲ 3.4×5 topics
  21. Reflective Practice1▲ 19×3 topics
  22. Behavior Change1▲ 22×2 topics
  23. Health Outcomes1▲ 12×3 topics
  24. Healthcare Policy1▲ 35×1 topic
  25. Healthcare Quality Indicators1▲ 57×2 topics
  26. Inequalities1▲ 95×1 topic
  27. Patient Satisfaction1▲ 10×6 topics
  28. Quality of Life1▲ 2.2×9 topics
  29. Aging1▲ 5.6×6 topics
  30. Clinical Trials1▲ 4.5×6 topics

Which research topics does Centre for Family Medicine publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Primary Care and Health Outcomes, Healthcare Systems and Practices, Innovations in Medical Education and Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes.

Primary Care and Health …2Primary Care and Health Outcomes: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 1 fractional worksInnovations in Medical E…1Innovations in Medical Education: 1 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices…1Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 1 fractional worksMobile Health and mHealth Applications: 1 fractional worksPatient-Provider Communication in Healthcare: 1 fractional worksMedication Adherence and…1Medication Adherence and Compliance: 1 fractional worksInterprofessional Education and Collaboration: 1 fractional worksChronic Disease Management Strategies: 0 fractional worksHealth disparities and outcomes: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGeriatrics and GerontologyFamily Practice2 others

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

  1. 1 Primary Care and Health Outcomes General Health Professions 2 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 1 works
  3. 3 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  4. 4 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 works
  5. 5 Mobile Health and mHealth Applications General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Medication Adherence and Compliance Family Practice 1 works
  8. 8 Interprofessional Education and Collaboration General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 0 works
  10. 10 Health disparities and outcomes 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 available33.9%not open66.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors44.1%domestic only55.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre for Family Medicine's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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