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Health and Safety Authority

In research, Health and Safety Authority stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,222 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, 2022-now
#16,689
of 22,385 · #21,804 all time
Rank in Ireland
#41
of 52
Research works
261
▲ 69% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.8k
22.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.04×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
59%
world 40%
International
43%
world 18%

What is Health and Safety Authority 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 #11,222 of 16,688 13.9%127

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Health and Safety Authority 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 Health and Safety Authority work in?

In 2022-now, 55% of research at Health and Safety Authority is in Health Sciences, 19% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (39%), Health Professions (15%), Social Sciences (8%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 56 fractional works · 54.8% of its workMedicine: 40 fractional works · 39.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 8 fractional works · 7.4% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 6.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 15 fractional works · 14.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 11 fractional works · 10.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 19 fractional works · 19.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 7.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 5.3% of its workParasitology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 18.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 7.6% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 4.5% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 8.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 3.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKHealth and SafetyAuthority102fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences55%Social Sciences18%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine4039.0%
    2. Health Professions1514.6%
    3. Nursing10.6%
    4. Veterinary00.4%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology77.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology55.3%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences54.7%
    4. Neuroscience11.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.6%
    1. Social Sciences87.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance54.7%
    3. Psychology33.4%
    4. Decision Sciences21.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting10.5%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    1. Environmental Science33.3%
    2. Engineering21.8%
    3. Mathematics11.3%
    4. Computer Science10.8%
    5. Chemical Engineering00.5%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    7. Chemistry00.2%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.99× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.31× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.31× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.62× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.40× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.66× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.53× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.03× its world share, 40 worksMedicineNursing: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.78× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.69× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.19× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.11× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions5.53×15 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology5.31×6 works
  3. Veterinary2.78×0 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.19×5 works
  5. Medicine2.03×40 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.69×2 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.62×1 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.40×0 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.31×7 works
  10. Nursing1.27×1 works
  11. Psychology1.11×3 works
  12. Mathematics1.07×1 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.99×5 works
  14. Neuroscience0.84×1 works
  15. Environmental Science0.66×3 works
  16. Social Sciences0.60×8 works
  17. Dentistry0.27×0 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.16×0 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.13×0 works
  20. Engineering0.12×2 works
  21. Chemistry0.11×0 works
  22. Computer Science0.10×1 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.10×0 works
  24. Arts and Humanities0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Health and Safety Authority?

Ranked on the quality score, Rachel Flynn, Dorothee Twardella and Thomas Lahrz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Health and Safety Authority.

  1. 1 Rachel Flynn Ireland · #688,004 worldwide 1.9k citations · 83 works
  2. 2 Dorothee Twardella Ireland · #770,458 worldwide 4.6k citations · 73 works
  3. 3 Thomas Lahrz Ireland · #1,467,995 worldwide 1.6k citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Conor Teljeur Ireland · #1,477,066 worldwide 3.7k citations · 168 works
  5. 5 Regina Konrad Ireland · #1,755,080 worldwide 2k citations · 47 works
  6. 6 Mandy Kiranoglu Ireland · #1,859,287 worldwide 1.5k citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Barbara Jo Foley Ireland · #2,053,583 worldwide 498 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Katja Bengs Ireland · #2,260,234 worldwide 787 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Máirín Ryan Ireland · #2,338,510 worldwide 5.8k citations · 259 works
  10. 10 Paul G. Carty Ireland · #2,457,777 worldwide 1.1k citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Health and Safety Authority

What are the most cited papers from Health and Safety Authority?

The most cited paper from Health and Safety Authority is "Perfluorinated compounds – Exposure assessment for the general population in western countries" (Hermann Fromme, Sheryl A. Tittlemier, Wolfgang Völkel et al., 2008), with 972 citations. Next come "EFNS guidelines on the diagnosis and management of European Lyme neuroborreliosis" (752) and "SARS-CoV-2 detection, viral load and infectivity over the course of an infection" (689).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Perfluorinated compounds – Exposure assessment for the general population in western countries Hermann Fromme, Sheryl A. Tittlemier, Wolfgang Völkel et al. · International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health 19 Jun 2008 972
2 EFNS guidelines on the diagnosis and management of European Lyme neuroborreliosis Åse Mygland, Unn Ljøstad, Volker Fingerle et al. · European Journal of Neurology Open access 23 Nov 2009 752
3 SARS-CoV-2 detection, viral load and infectivity over the course of an infection Kieran Anthony Walsh, Karen Jordan, Barbara Clyne et al. · Journal of Infection Open access 29 Jun 2020 689
4 Investigation of a COVID-19 outbreak in Germany resulting from a single travel-associated primary case: a case series Merle M. Böhmer et al. · The Lancet Infectious Diseases Open access 15 May 2020 493
5 Use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) impairs indoor air quality and increases FeNO levels of e-cigarette consumers Wolfgang Schöber, Katalin Szendrei, Wolfgang Matzen et al. · International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health 6 Dec 2013 462
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Which keywords describe research at Health and Safety Authority?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Pathogenesis, Quality of Life, Quality of Care, COVID-19, Healthcare and Elderly Care.

▲ 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▲ 3.9×56 topics
  2. Public Health10▲ 6.5×28 topics
  3. Quality of Life6▲ 4.3×19 topics
  4. Pathogenesis6▲ 11×15 topics
  5. COVID-195▲ 4.0×12 topics
  6. Healthcare5▲ 4.3×8 topics
  7. Quality of Care4▲ 47×2 topics
  8. Pandemic4▲ 4.0×6 topics
  9. Treatment4▲ 3.1×16 topics
  10. Mortality4▲ 6.2×7 topics
  11. Risk Factors4▲ 3.2×15 topics
  12. Elderly Care3▲ 22×3 topics
  13. Quality Improvement3▲ 16×7 topics
  14. Clinical Trials3▲ 4.2×9 topics
  15. Cost-effectiveness Analysis3▲ 36×1 topic
  16. Health Utility Measures3▲ 36×1 topic
  17. Infectious Diseases3▲ 8.5×6 topics
  18. Patient Experience3▲ 26×2 topics
  19. Direct Payments3▲ 260×1 topic
  20. Health Effects3▲ 4.2×8 topics
  21. Personalisation3▲ 260×1 topic
  22. Prevention3▲ 6.0×7 topics
  23. Long-Term Care2▲ 32×2 topics
  24. Pathogen Transmission2▲ 35×3 topics
  25. Vaccine2▲ 6.1×9 topics
  26. SARS-CoV-22▲ 7.6×6 topics
  27. Primary Care2▲ 6.2×11 topics
  28. Vaccine Development2▲ 8.7×4 topics
  29. Occupational Health2▲ 19×4 topics
  30. Stroke2▲ 12×3 topics
  31. Antimicrobial Resistance2▲ 9.9×4 topics
  32. Nursing Home2▲ 52×1 topic
  33. Person-Centered Care2▲ 52×1 topic
  34. Quality Assessment2▲ 11×3 topics
  35. Healthcare Outsourcing2▲ 144×1 topic
  36. Host-Pathogen Interactions2▲ 24×3 topics
  37. Medical Tourism2▲ 144×1 topic
  38. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 6.4×6 topics
  39. Evidence-Based Practice2▲ 13×4 topics
  40. Patient Outcomes2▲ 29×3 topics

Which research topics does Health and Safety Authority publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, Healthcare innovation and challenges, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes and Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism.

  1. 1 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  2. 2 Healthcare innovation and challenges Education 3 works
  3. 3 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 2 works
  4. 4 Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 Vector-borne infectious diseases Parasitology 2 works
  6. 6 Clinical practice guidelines implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  7. 7 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 2 works
  8. 8 Healthcare Systems and Public Health Epidemiology 1 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders Immunology 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 available59.0%not open41.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.8%domestic only57.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Health and Safety Authority's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 69% 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 Health and Safety Authority as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00044% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Health and Safety Authority0.00044% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Health and Safety Authority over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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