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Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria

In research, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria stands highest in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (#445 of 2,085 worldwide), Medicine (#5,998 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,717 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,816
of 28,054 · #11,527 all time
Rank in United States
#2,737
of 4,192
Research works
492
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
26k
53.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
63%
world 28%

What is Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria 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
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSubfield #445 of 2,085 50.7%140
MedicineField #5,998 of 17,978 45.5%262
Health SciencesDomain #7,717 of 20,462 45.1%281
Life SciencesDomain #5,706 of 14,347 38.4%157

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria 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: 1.77× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.21× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 12.79× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.63× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.20× its world share, 31 worksMedicineNursing: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 28.10× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 28.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria?

Ranked on the composite score, Jimmie C. Skinner, Kimberly E. Mace and W. E. Collins lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria.

  1. 1 Jimmie C. Skinner United States · #684,282 worldwide 71 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Kimberly E. Mace United States · #888,119 worldwide 88 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 W. E. Collins United States · #1,028,567 worldwide 36 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Michelle Chang United States · #1,267,962 worldwide 36 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria

Which keywords describe research at Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Vaccine Development, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Genome Sequence, Molecular Phylogeny, Insecticide Resistance and Ecosystem.

▲ 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. Epidemiology26▲ 9.0×41 topics
  2. Vaccine Development16▲ 87×9 topics
  3. Biodiversity12▲ 23×7 topics
  4. Invasive Species12▲ 39×6 topics
  5. Genome Sequence11▲ 186×3 topics
  6. Molecular Phylogeny11▲ 100×4 topics
  7. Insecticide Resistance10▲ 186×4 topics
  8. Ecosystem10▲ 132×1 topic
  9. Parasites10▲ 487×1 topic
  10. Global Burden10▲ 24×4 topics
  11. Artemisinin Resistance9▲ 394×1 topic
  12. Plasmodium falciparum9▲ 394×1 topic
  13. Vector Control7▲ 83×3 topics
  14. Helminth Infections6▲ 210×2 topics
  15. Arboviral Diseases5▲ 113×1 topic
  16. Zika Virus5▲ 113×1 topic
  17. Drug Resistance5▲ 24×7 topics
  18. Global Epidemiology5▲ 154×2 topics
  19. Ivermectin5▲ 236×2 topics
  20. Immune Regulation4▲ 52×2 topics
  21. Nematodes4▲ 121×3 topics
  22. Public Health4▲ 4.0×13 topics
  23. Disease Burden4▲ 78×2 topics
  24. Schistosomiasis4▲ 208×1 topic
  25. Soil-Transmitted Helminths4▲ 208×1 topic
  26. Genetics4▲ 7.7×6 topics
  27. Immune Response3▲ 7.2×13 topics
  28. Anthelmintic Resistance3▲ 251×1 topic
  29. Veterinary Parasites3▲ 251×1 topic
  30. Phylogenetic Relationships3▲ 52×2 topics
  31. Diagnosis3▲ 3.9×12 topics
  32. Vaccine3▲ 8.7×11 topics
  33. Pathogenesis2▲ 6.0×12 topics
  34. Zoonotic Infections2▲ 55×2 topics
  35. Biogeography2▲ 10×2 topics
  36. Genetic Diversity2▲ 6.1×7 topics
  37. Zoonotic Transmission2▲ 38×4 topics
  38. Lymphatic Filariasis2▲ 216×1 topic
  39. Onchocerciasis2▲ 216×1 topic
  40. Biological Control2▲ 15×4 topics

Which research topics does Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Parasite Biology and Host Interactions, Malaria Research and Control, Mosquito-borne diseases and control and Parasites and Host Interactions.

Parasite Biology and Hos…10Parasite Biology and Host Interactions: 10 fractional worksMalaria Research and Con…9Malaria Research and Control: 9 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases and control: 5 fractional worksParasites and Host Inter…4Parasites and Host Interactions: 4 fractional worksHelminth infection and c…3Helminth infection and control: 3 fractional worksParasitic Diseases Resea…2Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksReproductive tract infections research: 1 fractional worksParasitic Infections and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksNematode management and characterization studies: 1 fractional worksMarine Biology and Ecology Research: 1 fractional works
EcologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthParasitologySmall Animals4 others

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

  1. 1 Parasite Biology and Host Interactions Ecology 10 works
  2. 2 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 9 works
  3. 3 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 5 works
  4. 4 Parasites and Host Interactions Parasitology 4 works
  5. 5 Helminth infection and control Small Animals 3 works
  6. 6 Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment Infectious Diseases 2 works
  7. 7 Reproductive tract infections research Microbiology 1 works
  8. 8 Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics Parasitology 1 works
  9. 9 Nematode management and characterization studies Plant Science 1 works
  10. 10 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 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 available63.2%not open36.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.2%domestic only56.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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