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Faculdade Brasil

In research, Faculdade Brasil stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,589 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#6,587 of 10,443 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,809 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Health Information Management and Information Systems and Management — Health Information Management is 9.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,487
of 28,054 · #18,395 all time
Rank in Brazil
#175
of 714
Research works
4k
▲ 106% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.8k
2.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is Faculdade Brasil 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 #3,589 of 11,982 2.2%467 #7744
MedicineField #6,587 of 10,443 1.7%288 #11734
Social SciencesDomain #6,809 of 10,521 3.9%483 #6900
Health ProfessionsField #1,371 of 1,928 2.8%147 #2938
Social SciencesField #4,615 of 6,365 4.3%355 #4510
Physical SciencesDomain #10,270 of 12,888 2.2%113 #19066
EducationSubfield #1,673 of 1,892 4.0%142 #1887
General Health ProfessionsSubfield #835 of 916 3.0%79 #1770
Life SciencesDomain #7,462 of 7,800 3.4%81 #12423
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #2,511 of 2,578 2.9%85 #3271

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Faculdade Brasil 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#7,744 #3,589
  2. Medicine#11,734 #6,587
  3. Social Sciences#6,900 #6,809
  4. Health Professions#2,938 #1,371
  5. Social Sciences#4,510 #4,615
  6. Physical Sciences#19,066 #10,270
  7. Education#1,887 #1,673
  8. General Health Professions#1,770 #835
  9. Life Sciences#12,423 #7,462
  10. Sociology and Political Science#3,271 #2,511
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Faculdade Brasil specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Health Information Management takes 9.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Health Information ManagementSubfield · 28.6 works9.8×
  2. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 22.9 works7.0×
← 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: 0.76× its world share, 41 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.34× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.88× its world share, 10 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.40× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.56× its world share, 50 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.76× its world share, 43 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.15× its world share, 23 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.87× its world share, 147 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.31× its world share, 288 worksMedicineNursing: 1.03× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.58× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.99× its world share, 33 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.37× its world share, 14 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.18× its world share, 24 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.42× its world share, 49 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.45× its world share, 355 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Faculdade Brasil?

Ranked on the composite score, Diógenes José Gusmão Coutinho and Fernando Ernesto Ucker lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Faculdade Brasil.

  1. 1 Diógenes José Gusmão Coutinho · #825,238 worldwide 5 citations · 84 works
  2. 2 Fernando Ernesto Ucker · #863,624 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Faculdade Brasil

Which keywords describe research at Faculdade Brasil?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Quality of Life, Healthcare, Teacher Training, Healthcare Access, Qualitative Research, Educational Technology and Social Determinants.

▲ 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. Public Health124▲ 7.5×33 topics
  2. Quality of Life114▲ 6.9×47 topics
  3. Epidemiology111▲ 2.4×107 topics
  4. Healthcare89▲ 6.9×15 topics
  5. Teacher Training82▲ 11×15 topics
  6. Educational Technology81▲ 5.9×15 topics
  7. Healthcare Access80▲ 25×5 topics
  8. Qualitative Research77▲ 7.8×13 topics
  9. Social Determinants70▲ 29×6 topics
  10. Online Learning66▲ 6.9×7 topics
  11. Mental Health60▲ 3.6×30 topics
  12. Health Policy55▲ 31×5 topics
  13. Curriculum Development52▲ 6.5×6 topics
  14. Public Policy48▲ 8.6×13 topics
  15. Risk Factors48▲ 3.8×25 topics
  16. Social Inequality45▲ 15×3 topics
  17. Inclusion44▲ 27×5 topics
  18. Research43▲ 30×3 topics
  19. Legislation42▲ 22×3 topics
  20. Training42▲ 17×2 topics
  21. Educational Policy42▲ 14×2 topics
  22. Digital Business41▲ 70×1 topic
  23. Distance Education41▲ 18×1 topic
  24. Information Technology40▲ 7.2×4 topics
  25. Knowledge Management40▲ 6.3×6 topics
  26. Digital Innovation38▲ 57×3 topics
  27. Leadership Styles38▲ 20×2 topics
  28. Research Networks38▲ 81×1 topic
  29. Smart Library38▲ 81×1 topic
  30. Primary Care38▲ 8.7×5 topics
  31. Health35▲ 7.6×10 topics
  32. Prevalence35▲ 7.5×13 topics
  33. Educational Policies34▲ 26×2 topics
  34. Drug Resistance32▲ 10×7 topics
  35. Inclusive Education32▲ 8.0×7 topics
  36. Maternal Health32▲ 10×3 topics
  37. Legal Theory32▲ 39×3 topics
  38. Educational Reform31▲ 22×3 topics
  39. Distance Learning31▲ 8.1×3 topics
  40. Pedagogical Practices31▲ 30×3 topics

Which research topics does Faculdade Brasil publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Academic Research in Diverse Fields, Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic, Education Pedagogy and Practices and Brazilian Legal Issues.

Academic Research in Div…41Academic Research in Diverse Fields: 41 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…38Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 38 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and Practices: 30 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues29Brazilian Legal Issues: 29 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly Care: 27 fractional worksHealthcare Regulation: 27 fractional worksPublic Health in Brazil: 25 fractional worksMaternal and Neonatal He…23Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare: 23 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 23 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence: 22 fractional works
EducationInformation SystemsLawGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 Academic Research in Diverse FieldsEducation 41 works
  2. 2 Healthcare during COVID-19 PandemicInformation Systems 38 works
  3. 3 Education Pedagogy and PracticesEducation 30 works
  4. 4 Brazilian Legal IssuesLaw 29 works
  5. 5 Health, Nursing, Elderly CareGeneral Health Professions 27 works
  6. 6 Healthcare RegulationHealth Information Management 27 works
  7. 7 Public Health in BrazilSociology and Political Science 25 works
  8. 8 Maternal and Neonatal HealthcareGeneral Health Professions 23 works
  9. 9 Business and Management StudiesInformation Systems and Management 23 works
  10. 10 Youth, Drugs, and ViolenceDemography 22 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 available69.2%not open30.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.8%domestic only90.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Faculdade Brasil's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 106% 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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