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Department of Health and Human Services

In research, Department of Health and Human Services stands highest in Medicine (#2,194 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#2,865 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#4,445 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#6,829
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#1,567
of 8,685
Research works
573
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
48k
83.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
30.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

What is Department of Health and Human 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
MedicineField #2,194 of 17,978 42.9%300
Health SciencesDomain #2,865 of 20,462 42.7%320
Life SciencesDomain #4,445 of 14,347 34.2%186
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #5,365 of 7,814 33.8%136

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Department of Health and Human 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 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.70× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.85× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.51× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.80× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.03× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 2.73× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.58× its world share, 30 worksMedicineNursing: 1.43× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Department of Health and Human Services?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Effects, Inflammation, Metabolic Syndrome, Epidemiology, Chemotherapy, Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Diseases and Immunotherapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology6▲ 2.4×39 topics
  2. Inflammation5▲ 4.0×28 topics
  3. Health Effects4▲ 12×16 topics
  4. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 7.5×12 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 4.9×14 topics
  6. Cancer3▲ 4.0×24 topics
  7. Chemotherapy3▲ 7.0×13 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress3▲ 3.0×14 topics
  9. Public Health3▲ 3.3×18 topics
  10. Risk Factors3▲ 4.3×10 topics
  11. Immunotherapy3▲ 6.4×14 topics
  12. Chronic Diseases2▲ 17×5 topics
  13. Cancer Incidence2▲ 29×4 topics
  14. Gene Expression2▲ 6.5×9 topics
  15. Risk Assessment2▲ 6.0×4 topics
  16. Breast Cancer2▲ 15×8 topics
  17. Cancer Risk2▲ 16×5 topics
  18. Cancer Prevention2▲ 12×3 topics
  19. Mortality2▲ 5.3×3 topics
  20. Obesity2▲ 3.9×9 topics
  21. Prognostic Factors2▲ 6.9×11 topics
  22. Targeted Therapy2▲ 14×5 topics
  23. Food Safety2▲ 9.5×4 topics
  24. Health Disparities2▲ 10.0×4 topics
  25. Human Papillomavirus2▲ 21×3 topics
  26. Neurotoxicity2▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Pesticides2▲ 39×2 topics
  28. Precision Medicine2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  29. Dietary Patterns2▲ 41×1 topic
  30. Exposure2▲ 49×2 topics
  31. Mediterranean Diet2▲ 41×1 topic
  32. Radiation Therapy2▲ 20×4 topics
  33. Radiotherapy2▲ 6.6×7 topics
  34. Chemical Warfare Agents1▲ 117×1 topic
  35. Genomic Instability1▲ 21×3 topics
  36. Organophosphates1▲ 117×1 topic
  37. Survival1▲ 17×4 topics
  38. Population-Based Study1▲ 32×2 topics
  39. Cervical Cancer1▲ 19×3 topics
  40. DNA Damage1▲ 26×3 topics

Which research topics does Department of Health and Human Services publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nutritional Studies and Diet, Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening.

Nutritional Studies and …2Nutritional Studies and Diet: 2 fractional worksPesticide Exposure and T…1Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity: 1 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening: 1 fractional worksOdor and Emission Control Technologies: 1 fractional worksOccupational and environmental lung diseases: 1 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV Research: 1 fractional worksTelomeres, Telomerase, a…1Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 1 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPlant ScienceCancer ResearchOncology5 others

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

  1. 1 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  2. 2 Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity Plant Science 1 works
  3. 3 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 1 works
  4. 4 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 1 works
  5. 5 Odor and Emission Control Technologies Process Chemistry and Technology 1 works
  6. 6 Occupational and environmental lung diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 1 works
  8. 8 Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence Physiology 1 works
  9. 9 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 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 available52.0%not open48.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.3%domestic only72.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Department of Health and Human Services's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% 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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