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Department of Health and Human Services

In research, Department of Health and Human Services stands highest in Health Sciences (#9,694 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#28,906
of 42,892
Rank in Australia
#517
of 656
Research works
236
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.2k
22.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
53%
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
Health SciencesDomain #9,694 of 20,462 24.1%152

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: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.99× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 2.54× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 8.90× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.66× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 3.67× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.94× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 8.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Occupational Health and Safety Research, Health Policy Implementation Science, Mental Health and Patient Involvement and Language Development and Disorders.

Occupational Health and …1Occupational Health and Safety Research: 1 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementa…0Health Policy Implementation Science: 0 fractional worksMental Health and Patient Involvement: 0 fractional worksLanguage Development and Disorders: 0 fractional worksPublic Health Policies and Education: 0 fractional worksFamily and Disability Support Research: 0 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Health: 0 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal H…0Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 0 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 0 fractional worksLabor Movements and Unions: 0 fractional works
Radiological and Ultrasound TechnologyGeneral Health ProfessionsDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyClinical Psychology3 others

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

  1. 1 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 works
  2. 2 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 0 works
  3. 3 Mental Health and Patient Involvement General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Language Development and Disorders Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Public Health Policies and Education General Health Professions 0 works
  6. 6 Family and Disability Support Research Clinical Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 0 works
  8. 8 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  9. 9 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  10. 10 Labor Movements and Unions Public Administration 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 available52.8%not open47.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.9%domestic only76.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% 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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