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GGD Amsterdam

In research, GGD Amsterdam stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,378 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#2,564 of 10,443 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,210 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,150
of 28,054 · #5,533 all time
Rank in Netherlands
#54
of 237
Research works
3.2k
▲ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
61k
19.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is GGD Amsterdam 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 #2,378 of 11,982 23.2%286 #2453
MedicineField #2,564 of 10,443 22.5%229 #2833
Social SciencesDomain #5,210 of 10,521 20.8%189 #3959
Social SciencesField #4,710 of 6,365 15.4%78 #4583

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where GGD Amsterdam 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#2,453 #2,378
  2. Medicine#2,833 #2,564
  3. Social Sciences#3,959 #5,210
  4. Social Sciences#4,583 #4,710
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.

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: 0.14× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.58× its world share, 18 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.92× its world share, 11 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.08× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.17× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.54× its world share, 15 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.49× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.81× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.44× its world share, 52 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.07× its world share, 228 worksMedicineNursing: 0.91× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.43× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.63× its world share, 30 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.06× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.11× its world share, 14 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.08× its world share, 54 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.08× its world share, 78 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at GGD Amsterdam?

Ranked on the composite score, R A Coutinho, Maria Prins and C.A.J. Appelo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is GGD Amsterdam.

  1. 1 R A Coutinho · #80,501 worldwide 167 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Maria Prins · #105,645 worldwide 142 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 C.A.J. Appelo · #163,587 worldwide 248 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Roel A. Coutinho · #296,009 worldwide 68 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Leo J. Elders · #364,665 worldwide 10 citations · 43 works
  6. 6 Henry J.C. de Vries · #371,354 worldwide 149 citations · 74 works
  7. 7 Janke Schinkel · #397,444 worldwide 62 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Maarten F. Schim van der Loeff · #402,699 worldwide 98 citations · 32 works
  9. 9 Arianna Ravelli · #475,305 worldwide 0 citations · 27 works
  10. 10 Henk F. van der Molen · #559,206 worldwide 25 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at GGD Amsterdam

Which keywords describe research at GGD Amsterdam?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Depression, Mental Health, Financial Reporting, Tax Avoidance, Cardiovascular Disease and European Union.

▲ 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. Epidemiology64▲ 2.8×107 topics
  2. Public Health33▲ 4.0×46 topics
  3. Mental Health26▲ 3.1×31 topics
  4. Depression24▲ 4.7×19 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease23▲ 3.5×30 topics
  6. Quality of Life21▲ 2.6×45 topics
  7. Risk Factors18▲ 2.8×33 topics
  8. Inflammation17▲ 1.40×50 topics
  9. Financial Reporting17▲ 25×2 topics
  10. Human Rights17▲ 2.8×21 topics
  11. Tax Avoidance17▲ 70×2 topics
  12. COVID-1914▲ 1.85×21 topics
  13. European Union14▲ 11×5 topics
  14. Adolescents14▲ 6.5×8 topics
  15. Anxiety14▲ 5.0×9 topics
  16. Physical Activity13▲ 4.7×11 topics
  17. Global Burden12▲ 3.9×12 topics
  18. Primary Care12▲ 5.3×12 topics
  19. Mortality11▲ 3.4×12 topics
  20. Sovereignty11▲ 21×3 topics
  21. Clinical Trials11▲ 2.8×17 topics
  22. Prevalence10▲ 4.4×15 topics
  23. Social Responsibility10▲ 7.6×2 topics
  24. International Law10▲ 5.6×7 topics
  25. Antiretroviral Therapy9▲ 9.9×6 topics
  26. HIV Transmission9▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Health Promotion9▲ 5.0×10 topics
  28. Corporate Tax9▲ 50×1 topic
  29. Incentives9▲ 23×1 topic
  30. Vaccine9▲ 3.8×10 topics
  31. Health Disparities9▲ 5.7×7 topics
  32. EU Law8▲ 94×2 topics
  33. Jurisdiction Agreements8▲ 126×1 topic
  34. Private International Law8▲ 126×1 topic
  35. Corporate Taxation8▲ 130×1 topic
  36. Cross-Border Taxation8▲ 130×1 topic
  37. Psychopathology8▲ 7.2×4 topics
  38. Adherence7▲ 10×2 topics
  39. Mobile Health7▲ 8.7×2 topics
  40. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy6▲ 8.5×2 topics

Which research topics does GGD Amsterdam publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Corporate Taxation and Avoidance, Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction, Taxation and Legal Issues and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions.

Corporate Taxation and A…9Corporate Taxation and Avoidance: 9 fractional worksConflict of Laws and Jur…8Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction: 8 fractional worksTaxation and Legal Issues8Taxation and Legal Issues: 8 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and In…5HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 5 fractional worksDutch Social and Cultural Studies: 5 fractional worksDigital Mental Health Interventions: 4 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activi…4Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 4 fractional worksReproductive tract infec…4Reproductive tract infections research: 4 fractional worksLegal case studies and r…4Legal case studies and regulations: 4 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Psy…4Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development: 4 fractional works
AccountingPolitical Science and International RelationsInfectious DiseasesEducation4 others

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

  1. 1 Corporate Taxation and AvoidanceAccounting 9 works
  2. 2 Conflict of Laws and JurisdictionPolitical Science and International Relations 8 works
  3. 3 Taxation and Legal IssuesAccounting 8 works
  4. 4 HIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsInfectious Diseases 5 works
  5. 5 Dutch Social and Cultural StudiesEducation 5 works
  6. 6 Digital Mental Health InterventionsApplied Psychology 4 works
  7. 7 Obesity, Physical Activity, DietPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  8. 8 Reproductive tract infections researchMicrobiology 4 works
  9. 9 Legal case studies and regulationsPolitical Science and International Relations 4 works
  10. 10 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentClinical Psychology 4 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 available42.0%not open58.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.4%domestic only78.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has GGD Amsterdam's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% 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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