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Fraser Health

In research, Fraser Health stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,581 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,415 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,302
of 28,054 · #19,064 all time
Rank in Canada
#241
of 403
Research works
623
▲ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.8k
14.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

What is Fraser Health 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 #7,581 of 11,982 8.9%109 #7290
MedicineField #8,415 of 10,443 8.4%78 #10296

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fraser Health 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: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.38× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.27× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 6.99× its world share, 28 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.66× its world share, 78 worksMedicineNursing: 3.42× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.18× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.56× its world share, 7 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Fraser Health?

Ranked on the composite score, Xiaowei Song lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fraser Health.

  1. 1 Xiaowei Song Canada · #1,023,118 worldwide 34 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Fraser Health

Which keywords describe research at Fraser Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Aging, Elderly Patients, Epidemiology, Primary Care, Mortality Risk, Inflammation, Quality of Life and COVID-19.

▲ 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. Epidemiology15▲ 2.5×67 topics
  2. Inflammation10▲ 3.3×23 topics
  3. Aging10▲ 12×8 topics
  4. Elderly Patients9▲ 36×4 topics
  5. Quality of Life9▲ 4.1×22 topics
  6. COVID-199▲ 4.1×12 topics
  7. Primary Care7▲ 13×8 topics
  8. Mortality Risk7▲ 20×6 topics
  9. Ethical Considerations6▲ 11×9 topics
  10. Frailty6▲ 78×1 topic
  11. Geriatric Assessment6▲ 55×1 topic
  12. Pandemic6▲ 3.5×7 topics
  13. Public Health5▲ 2.5×21 topics
  14. Patient Satisfaction5▲ 11×5 topics
  15. Intensive Care Unit5▲ 26×3 topics
  16. Mortality5▲ 5.5×9 topics
  17. Professional Practice5▲ 92×2 topics
  18. Chronic Disease Management5▲ 16×5 topics
  19. Critical Care4▲ 13×8 topics
  20. Clinical Trials4▲ 4.3×9 topics
  21. Collaborative Practice4▲ 67×2 topics
  22. Quality of Care4▲ 32×4 topics
  23. Communication4▲ 8.0×2 topics
  24. Health Care Costs4▲ 31×2 topics
  25. End-of-Life4▲ 26×2 topics
  26. Palliative Care4▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Rehabilitation4▲ 6.0×5 topics
  28. Patient Care4▲ 19×2 topics
  29. Healthcare Outcomes3▲ 38×2 topics
  30. Nursing Home3▲ 54×1 topic
  31. Person-Centered Care3▲ 54×1 topic
  32. Interprofessional Education3▲ 72×1 topic
  33. Patient Safety3▲ 14×4 topics
  34. Resuscitation3▲ 16×4 topics
  35. Sedation3▲ 24×2 topics
  36. Teamwork3▲ 72×1 topic
  37. Advance Care Planning3▲ 34×1 topic
  38. Family Perspectives3▲ 34×1 topic
  39. Healthcare Workers3▲ 8.0×4 topics
  40. Quality Improvement3▲ 9.5×5 topics

Which research topics does Fraser Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Frailty in Older Adults, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, Interprofessional Education and Collaboration and Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues.

Frailty in Older Adults6Frailty in Older Adults: 6 fractional worksGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes: 3 fractional worksInterprofessional Educat…3Interprofessional Education and Collaboration: 3 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-…3Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 3 fractional worksIntensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 2 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehea…2Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 2 fractional worksFamily and Patient Care …2Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units: 2 fractional worksEthics in medical practice: 2 fractional worksRespiratory Support and …2Respiratory Support and Mechanisms: 2 fractional works
Geriatrics and GerontologyGeneral Health ProfessionsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 6 works
  2. 2 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 3 works
  3. 3 Interprofessional Education and Collaboration General Health Professions 3 works
  4. 4 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  5. 5 Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 2 works
  7. 7 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  8. 8 Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 2 works
  9. 9 Ethics in medical practice General Health Professions 2 works
  10. 10 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 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 available48.7%not open51.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.0%domestic only79.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fraser Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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