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Finnish Red Cross

In research, Finnish Red Cross stands highest in Life Sciences (#4,587 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#6,520 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,663 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#11,795
of 42,892
Rank in Finland
#52
of 183
Research works
764
▼ 41% vs 2013–17
Citations
22k
28.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
28.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Finnish Red Cross 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
Life SciencesDomain #4,587 of 14,347 18.0%214
MedicineField #6,520 of 17,978 16.9%468
Health SciencesDomain #8,663 of 20,462 17.1%485

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Finnish Red Cross 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: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.36× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 10.62× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.79× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.30× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 10.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Finnish Red Cross?

Ranked on the composite score, Jukka Partanen, A Tiilikainen and A Rintala lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Finnish Red Cross.

  1. 1 Jukka Partanen Finland · #216,007 worldwide 192 citations · 46 works
  2. 2 A Tiilikainen Finland · #228,380 worldwide 122 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 A Rintala Finland · #264,722 worldwide 61 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 H. Hortling Finland · #281,668 worldwide 60 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Riitta Kekomäki Finland · #413,994 worldwide 69 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 G. Myllylä Finland · #417,029 worldwide 71 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 Mikko Arvas Finland · #529,253 worldwide 114 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 S. Koskimies Finland · #722,402 worldwide 38 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Saara Laitinen Finland · #955,746 worldwide 37 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Vesa Rasi Finland · #1,256,372 worldwide 37 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Finnish Red Cross

Which keywords describe research at Finnish Red Cross?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Anemia, Blood Transfusion, Inflammation, Cancer, Erythropoiesis, Inventory Management, Epidemiology and Biomarkers.

▲ 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. Anemia5▲ 120×4 topics
  2. Epidemiology4▲ 2.3×24 topics
  3. Inflammation4▲ 4.5×16 topics
  4. Cancer3▲ 6.0×11 topics
  5. Blood Transfusion3▲ 176×2 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress3▲ 3.9×11 topics
  7. Erythropoiesis2▲ 95×2 topics
  8. Inventory Management2▲ 59×2 topics
  9. Biomarkers2▲ 7.5×6 topics
  10. Risk Factors2▲ 4.7×2 topics
  11. Supply Chain Management2▲ 5.5×2 topics
  12. Blood Donation2▲ 298×1 topic
  13. Donor Behavior2▲ 298×1 topic
  14. Biogenesis2▲ 27×2 topics
  15. Iron Deficiency2▲ 92×2 topics
  16. Drug Delivery2▲ 8.4×3 topics
  17. Hepcidin2▲ 113×1 topic
  18. Iron Regulation2▲ 113×1 topic
  19. NK Cell Recognition2▲ 68×1 topic
  20. Natural Killer Cells2▲ 68×1 topic
  21. Autoimmunity2▲ 29×3 topics
  22. Alloimmunization2▲ 160×1 topic
  23. Blood Groups2▲ 160×1 topic
  24. Exosomes2▲ 64×1 topic
  25. Extracellular Vesicles2▲ 64×1 topic
  26. Kidney Transplantation2▲ 65×2 topics
  27. Genetic Regulation2▲ 24×2 topics
  28. Hemorrhage2▲ 56×2 topics
  29. Sickle-cell Disease2▲ 88×1 topic
  30. Thalassemia2▲ 88×1 topic
  31. Thrombosis2▲ 14×6 topics
  32. Critical Care1▲ 15×3 topics
  33. Graft Survival1▲ 42×3 topics
  34. CD4+CD25+1▲ 88×1 topic
  35. Foxp31▲ 88×1 topic
  36. Gene Therapy1▲ 16×3 topics
  37. Platelets1▲ 42×2 topics
  38. TGF-ß1▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Cardiac Surgery1▲ 38×1 topic
  40. Tranexamic Acid1▲ 145×1 topic

Which research topics does Finnish Red Cross publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Blood donation and transfusion practices, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Iron Metabolism and Disorders and Blood groups and transfusion.

Blood donation and trans…2Blood donation and transfusion practices: 2 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and…2Immune Cell Function and Interaction: 2 fractional worksIron Metabolism and Disorders: 2 fractional worksBlood groups and transfu…2Blood groups and transfusion: 2 fractional worksExtracellular vesicles i…2Extracellular vesicles in disease: 2 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 2 fractional worksT-cell and B-cell Immunology: 1 fractional worksBlood transfusion and ma…1Blood transfusion and management: 1 fractional worksRenal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 1 fractional works
Management of Technology and InnovationImmunologyHematologyMolecular Biology4 others

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

  1. 1 Blood donation and transfusion practices Management of Technology and Innovation 2 works
  2. 2 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 2 works
  3. 3 Iron Metabolism and Disorders Hematology 2 works
  4. 4 Blood groups and transfusion Hematology 2 works
  5. 5 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 2 works
  6. 6 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 2 works
  7. 7 T-cell and B-cell Immunology Immunology 1 works
  8. 8 Blood transfusion and management Biochemistry 1 works
  9. 9 Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Transplantation 1 works
  10. 10 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 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 available24.1%not open75.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.2%domestic only82.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Finnish Red Cross's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 41% 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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