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Communauté urbaine de Lyon

In research, Communauté urbaine de Lyon stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,452 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in General Health Professions and Health Professions — General Health Professions is 13.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,759
of 28,054 · #18,392 all time
Rank in France
#749
of 1,422
Research works
898
▼ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
14.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Communauté urbaine de Lyon known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #11,452 of 11,982 4.6%72 #15951

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Communauté urbaine de Lyon 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).

What does Communauté urbaine de Lyon specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: General Health Professions takes 13.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. General Health ProfessionsSubfield · 30.7 works14×
  2. Health ProfessionsField · 32.8 works7.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.66× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.07× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.62× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.22× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 7.79× its world share, 33 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.27× its world share, 39 worksMedicineNursing: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.25× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.70× its world share, 34 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 7.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Communauté urbaine de Lyon?

Ranked on the composite score, Paul Bougault, Amable Audin and Jean-François Paulin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Communauté urbaine de Lyon.

  1. 1 Paul Bougault France · #514,620 worldwide 0 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Amable Audin France · #530,227 worldwide 24 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Jean-François Paulin France · #636,409 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 M Cammoun France · #642,907 worldwide 29 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 P Maillet France · #983,650 worldwide 6 citations · 32 works
  6. 6 B. Camenen France · #990,457 worldwide 89 citations · 50 works
  7. 7 C. Lefort France · #1,291,947 worldwide 2 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 L Schiavetti France · #1,465,191 worldwide 3 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Communauté urbaine de Lyon

Which keywords describe research at Communauté urbaine de Lyon?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Social Determinants of Health, Community Engagement, Local Development, Territorial Governance, Public Health, Primary Care and Palliative Care.

▲ 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 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. Mental Health18▲ 7.7×5 topics
  2. Social Determinants of Health18▲ 48×3 topics
  3. Public Health15▲ 6.5×13 topics
  4. Community Engagement15▲ 28×3 topics
  5. Local Development15▲ 81×2 topics
  6. Territorial Governance15▲ 74×2 topics
  7. Primary Care13▲ 22×5 topics
  8. Palliative Care13▲ 50×3 topics
  9. Healthcare Quality Indicators13▲ 132×2 topics
  10. Healthcare Policy12▲ 82×1 topic
  11. Inequalities12▲ 223×1 topic
  12. Medical Ethics12▲ 54×2 topics
  13. Healthcare Legislation11▲ 117×1 topic
  14. Patient Rights11▲ 95×1 topic
  15. Social Innovation11▲ 43×2 topics
  16. Economic Development11▲ 8.2×2 topics
  17. Institutionalization11▲ 72×1 topic
  18. Solidarity Economy11▲ 107×1 topic
  19. Public Policy9▲ 12×3 topics
  20. Epidemiology8▲ 1.30×57 topics
  21. Healthcare8▲ 4.5×9 topics
  22. Quality of Life8▲ 3.3×19 topics
  23. Climate Change7▲ 1.62×24 topics
  24. Healthcare Access6▲ 13×3 topics
  25. Attachment5▲ 37×2 topics
  26. Resilience5▲ 6.9×3 topics
  27. Clinical Practice5▲ 22×2 topics
  28. Developmental Trauma5▲ 138×1 topic
  29. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy5▲ 138×1 topic
  30. Welfare Systems5▲ 167×2 topics
  31. Aging5▲ 5.7×6 topics
  32. Elderly5▲ 12×3 topics
  33. Social Support5▲ 5.4×3 topics
  34. Caregiving5▲ 40×1 topic
  35. Family Support Policies5▲ 185×1 topic
  36. Inequality5▲ 13×1 topic
  37. Retirement5▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Social Justice5▲ 5.0×3 topics
  39. Citizen Participation4▲ 22×1 topic
  40. Environmental Participation4▲ 34×1 topic

Which research topics does Communauté urbaine de Lyon publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Healthcare Systems and Practices, Health, Medicine and Society, Social Sciences and Governance and Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research.

Healthcare Systems and P…12Healthcare Systems and Practices: 12 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 11 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Governance: 11 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research: 5 fractional worksAging, Elder Care, and Social Issues: 5 fractional worksSocial Policies and Family5Social Policies and Family: 5 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 4 fractional worksHistorical and Scientific Studies: 2 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural Development Research: 2 fractional worksDeath, Funerary Practices, and Mourning: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsUrban StudiesClinical PsychologySociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 12 works
  2. 2 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 11 works
  3. 3 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 11 works
  4. 4 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 5 works
  5. 5 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 5 works
  6. 6 Social Policies and Family Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  7. 7 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  8. 8 Historical and Scientific Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  10. 10 Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning Anthropology 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.

openly available40.0%not open60.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.8%domestic only77.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Communauté urbaine de Lyon's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% 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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