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Grady Health System

In research, Grady Health System stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,917 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,057
of 22,385 · #12,994 all time
Rank in United States
#2,321
of 3,332
Research works
388
▲ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.1k
18.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.04×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
36%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
Grady Health System

What is Grady Health System known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #2,917 of 9,902 12.1%68 #3314

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Grady Health System 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Grady Health System work in?

In 2022-now, 79% of research at Grady Health System is in Health Sciences, 9% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (66%), Health Professions (9%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 79 fractional works · 79.3% of its workMedicine: 66 fractional works · 66.5% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 8.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 8 fractional works · 7.9% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 6.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 4.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 9.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 9.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workVirology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 9.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKGrady HealthSystem100fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences79%Social Sciences9%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine6666.5%
    2. Health Professions99.4%
    3. Nursing33.1%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology54.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology43.7%
    3. Neuroscience10.7%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.0%
    1. Social Sciences43.7%
    2. Psychology33.0%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting10.9%
    5. Decision Sciences00.0%
    1. Engineering11.3%
    2. Computer Science00.3%
    3. Environmental Science00.2%
    4. Mathematics00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.90× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.64× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.58× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.46× its world share, 66 worksMedicineNursing: 6.30× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.99× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing6.30×3 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology3.64×4 works
  3. Health Professions3.58×9 works
  4. Medicine3.46×66 works
  5. Psychology0.99×3 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.90×5 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.83×2 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.68×0 works
  9. Dentistry0.46×0 works
  10. Neuroscience0.41×1 works
  11. Veterinary0.41×0 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.29×1 works
  13. Social Sciences0.29×4 works
  14. Mathematics0.15×0 works
  15. Engineering0.08×1 works
  16. Environmental Science0.04×0 works
  17. Computer Science0.03×0 works
  18. Decision Sciences0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Grady Health System?

Ranked on the quality score, Barbara A. McLean, David A. Reznik and Mary Katherine Cheeley lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Grady Health System.

  1. 1 Barbara A. McLean United States · #1,206,556 worldwide 818 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 David A. Reznik United States · #1,349,406 worldwide 991 citations · 36 works
  3. 3 Mary Katherine Cheeley United States · #1,813,809 worldwide 276 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Michael D. Wright United States · #2,563,405 worldwide 821 citations · 61 works
  5. 5 Marina Rabinovich United States · #3,100,425 worldwide 494 citations · 56 works
  6. 6 Prasad E Abraham United States · #3,451,628 worldwide 202 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Jordan R. Wong United States · #3,902,405 worldwide 262 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Ted Walton United States · #4,452,843 worldwide 182 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Marjorie Adams Curry United States · #4,587,758 worldwide 104 citations · 31 works
  10. 10 Rita M Gayed United States · #4,876,336 worldwide 74 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Grady Health System

What are the most cited papers from Grady Health System?

The most cited paper from Grady Health System is "Immune correlates analysis of the mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine efficacy clinical trial" (Peter B. Gilbert et al., 2022), with 1,218 citations. Next come "Consensus Statement By The American Association Of Clinical Endocrinologists And American College Of Endocrinology On The Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm – 2016 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY" (879) and "Continuous glucose monitoring and metrics for clinical trials: an international consensus statement" (811).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Immune correlates analysis of the mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine efficacy clinical trial Peter B. Gilbert et al. · Science Open access 6 Jan 2022 1,218
2 Consensus Statement By The American Association Of Clinical Endocrinologists And American College Of Endocrinology On The Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm – 2016 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Alan J. Garber et al. · Endocrine Practice 2016 879
3 Continuous glucose monitoring and metrics for clinical trials: an international consensus statement Tadej Battelino et al. · The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Open access 6 Dec 2022 811
4 American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology – Clinical Practice Guidelines for Developing A Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan – 2015 — Executive Summary Yehuda Handelsman et al. · Endocrine Practice Open access Apr 2015 634
5 Consensus Statement by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology on the Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm – 2020 Executive Summary Alan J. Garber, Yehuda Handelsman, George Grunberger et al. · Endocrine Practice 2020 610
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Grady Health System?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Antiretroviral Therapy, Risk Factors, Mortality Rates, HIV Transmission, Public Health, Viral Load and Sepsis.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology16▲ 4.0×53 topics
  2. Antiretroviral Therapy9▲ 57×6 topics
  3. Risk Factors7▲ 6.3×18 topics
  4. Inflammation6▲ 2.8×15 topics
  5. Public Health6▲ 4.1×17 topics
  6. Mortality Rates5▲ 50×2 topics
  7. Treatment5▲ 3.9×15 topics
  8. HIV Transmission4▲ 60×2 topics
  9. Viral Load4▲ 56×2 topics
  10. Sepsis4▲ 24×4 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 3.7×16 topics
  12. HIV4▲ 51×4 topics
  13. Immune Response4▲ 7.5×10 topics
  14. Preexposure Prophylaxis4▲ 85×1 topic
  15. Stigma and Discrimination4▲ 85×1 topic
  16. Management4▲ 5.1×13 topics
  17. Guidelines4▲ 8.4×10 topics
  18. Mortality4▲ 7.0×10 topics
  19. Diagnosis4▲ 4.0×13 topics
  20. COVID-194▲ 2.7×11 topics
  21. Diabetes4▲ 7.0×9 topics
  22. Quality of Life4▲ 2.4×15 topics
  23. HIV Infection3▲ 31×4 topics
  24. Clinical Guidelines3▲ 11×7 topics
  25. Vaccine3▲ 7.9×8 topics
  26. Clinical Trials3▲ 4.4×6 topics
  27. Resuscitation3▲ 23×4 topics
  28. Pathophysiology3▲ 9.7×6 topics
  29. Rehabilitation3▲ 6.9×6 topics
  30. Health Outcomes3▲ 9.9×4 topics
  31. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 6.4×7 topics
  32. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 10×4 topics
  33. Insulin Resistance2▲ 5.3×5 topics
  34. Prevention2▲ 5.7×7 topics
  35. Substance Abuse2▲ 35×2 topics
  36. Psychological Impact2▲ 7.2×6 topics
  37. Bone Mineral Density2▲ 27×3 topics
  38. Quality Improvement2▲ 10×4 topics
  39. drug use2▲ 69×1 topic
  40. harm reduction2▲ 69×1 topic

Which research topics does Grady Health System publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk, HIV-related health complications and treatments and HIV Research and Treatment.

HIV/AIDS Research and In…4HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 4 fractional worksHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk: 2 fractional worksHIV-related health complications and treatments: 2 fractional worksHIV Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksBurn Injury Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksTrauma and Emergency Care Studies: 2 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices…2Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 2 fractional worksHIV/AIDS drug development and treatment: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksVitamin C and Antioxidan…1Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research: 1 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesEpidemiologyEmergency MedicineVirology3 others

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

  1. 1 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 4 works
  2. 2 HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Epidemiology 2 works
  3. 3 HIV-related health complications and treatments Emergency Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 HIV Research and Treatment Virology 2 works
  5. 5 Burn Injury Management and Outcomes Epidemiology 2 works
  6. 6 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  8. 8 HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment Infectious Diseases 1 works
  9. 9 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research Nutrition and Dietetics 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 available35.5%not open64.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.0%domestic only94.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Grady Health System's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Grady Health System as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00046% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Grady Health System0.00033% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Grady Health System over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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