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Health Systems Trust

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Research works
83
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
25.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Health Systems Trust is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.57× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.65× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.97× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7.31× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.37× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 7.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Health Systems Trust?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health System Reform, Health Financing, Universal Coverage, Maternal Mortality, Corporate Political Activity, Non-Communicable Diseases, Epidemiology and Vaccine.

▲ 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 18 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2▲ 2.5×21 topics
  2. Health System Reform2▲ 131×2 topics
  3. Health Financing2▲ 244×1 topic
  4. Universal Coverage2▲ 244×1 topic
  5. Maternal Mortality2▲ 32×4 topics
  6. Mental Health2▲ 4.6×9 topics
  7. Corporate Political Activity2▲ 167×1 topic
  8. Non-Communicable Diseases2▲ 19×1 topic
  9. Vaccine1▲ 13×5 topics
  10. Immune Response1▲ 8.7×5 topics
  11. COVID-191▲ 3.4×7 topics
  12. Community Health Workers1▲ 55×2 topics
  13. Climate Change1▲ 1.62×7 topics
  14. Health Disparities1▲ 15×3 topics
  15. Healthcare1▲ 3.8×3 topics
  16. Public Health1▲ 3.0×5 topics
  17. Risk Factors1▲ 3.6×5 topics
  18. Treatment1▲ 3.3×5 topics

Which research topics does Health Systems Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Healthcare Systems and Reforms, Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology, Global Maternal and Child Health and HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses.

Healthcare Systems and R…2Healthcare Systems and Reforms: 2 fractional worksGlobal Public Health Policies and Epidemiology: 2 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Impact and Responses: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Outbreaks Research: 1 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 0 fractional worksMobile Health and mHealth Applications: 0 fractional worksHealth disparities and outcomes: 0 fractional worksTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 0 fractional works
FinanceOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEconomics and Econometrics5 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Systems and Reforms Finance 2 works
  2. 2 Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  3. 3 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  4. 4 HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  5. 5 Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  6. 6 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 1 works
  7. 7 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 0 works
  8. 8 Mobile Health and mHealth Applications General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Health disparities and outcomes Health 0 works
  10. 10 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 0 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 available64.0%not open36.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.3%domestic only66.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Health Systems Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% lower 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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