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Fundação Saúde

In research, Fundação Saúde stands highest in Health Sciences (#17,579 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#16,842 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Health Professions — Health Professions is 8.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,171
of 28,054 · #32,723 all time
Rank in Brazil
#456
of 714
Research works
430
▲ 60% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.9k
13.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
86%
world 28%

What is Fundação Saúde 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 #17,579 of 20,462 10.3%226
MedicineField #16,842 of 17,978 11.4%145

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

What does Fundação Saúde specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Health Professions takes 8.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Health ProfessionsField · 21.2 works8.1×
← 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: 0.75× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.64× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 1.83× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 8.06× its world share, 21 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.24× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 2.01× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.07× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.09× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.95× its world share, 25 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 8.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Fundação Saúde?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Healthcare Access, Health Policy, Quality of Life, Epidemiology, Primary Care, 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 Health21▲ 15×21 topics
  2. Epidemiology15▲ 3.9×43 topics
  3. Healthcare Access12▲ 44×6 topics
  4. Health Policy12▲ 74×4 topics
  5. Quality of Life11▲ 7.8×17 topics
  6. Primary Care9▲ 23×6 topics
  7. Educational Technology8▲ 7.1×4 topics
  8. Social Determinants8▲ 37×7 topics
  9. Social Determinants of Health8▲ 33×4 topics
  10. Chronic Diseases7▲ 29×2 topics
  11. Risk Factors7▲ 6.6×13 topics
  12. Aging Population7▲ 79×2 topics
  13. Brazilian Health System7▲ 166×1 topic
  14. Community-Based Care7▲ 166×1 topic
  15. Treatment7▲ 5.7×10 topics
  16. Healthcare7▲ 6.0×6 topics
  17. Health6▲ 16×5 topics
  18. Prevalence5▲ 13×4 topics
  19. Drug Resistance5▲ 18×5 topics
  20. Public Policy5▲ 11×9 topics
  21. Information Technology5▲ 10×1 topic
  22. Smart Library5▲ 120×1 topic
  23. Adolescents5▲ 13×4 topics
  24. Infection Control4▲ 53×2 topics
  25. Cocaine4▲ 145×1 topic
  26. Crack4▲ 145×1 topic
  27. Mental Health4▲ 3.0×13 topics
  28. Sustainable Development4▲ 2.7×3 topics
  29. Healthcare Regulation4▲ 43×1 topic
  30. Patient Safety4▲ 29×1 topic
  31. Biodiversity3▲ 4.5×4 topics
  32. Judicialization3▲ 115×1 topic
  33. Medication3▲ 115×1 topic
  34. Qualitative Research3▲ 3.9×5 topics
  35. Waste Management3▲ 8.1×3 topics
  36. Environmental Education3▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Social Participation3▲ 49×1 topic
  38. Water Resources3▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Health Inequalities2▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Maternal Health2▲ 9.0×4 topics

Which research topics does Fundação Saúde publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health, Nursing, Elderly Care, Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic, Youth, Drugs, and Violence and Healthcare Regulation.

Health, Nursing, Elderly…7Health, Nursing, Elderly Care: 7 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 5 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence4Youth, Drugs, and Violence: 4 fractional worksHealthcare Regulation4Healthcare Regulation: 4 fractional worksPublic Health in Brazil: 3 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 3 fractional worksScience and Education Re…2Science and Education Research: 2 fractional worksHealth Education and Validation: 2 fractional worksMaternal and Neonatal Healthcare: 2 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 2 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsInformation SystemsDemographyHealth Information Management4 others

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

  1. 1 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 7 works
  2. 2 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 5 works
  3. 3 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 4 works
  4. 4 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 4 works
  5. 5 Public Health in Brazil Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  6. 6 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  7. 7 Science and Education Research Education 2 works
  8. 8 Health Education and Validation Education 2 works
  9. 9 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 2 works
  10. 10 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 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 available85.7%not open14.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.3%domestic only79.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fundação Saúde's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 60% 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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