Question 1

What are the most cited papers from HKScan (Finland)?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from HKScan (Finland) is "Direct vertical transmission of ESBL/pAmpC-producing Escherichia coli limited in poultry production pyramid" (Paula E. Oikarainen, Leena K. Pohjola, Eeva S. Pietola et al., 2019), with 56 citations. Next come "Intact Tails as a Welfare Indicator in Finishing Pigs? Scoring of Tail Lesions and Defining Intact Tails in Undocked Pigs at the Abattoir" (52) and "Current food chain information provides insufficient information for modern meat inspection of pigs" (32).

Question 2

Which research topics does HKScan (Finland) publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research, Extracellular vesicles in disease and Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology.

Question 3

Which fields of science does HKScan (Finland) work in?

Accepted Answer

In all years, 62% of research at HKScan (Finland) is in Health Sciences, 28% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (36%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%), Health Professions (11%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 4

Is HKScan (Finland)'s research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 64% lower than in 2018-2021.