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Institut de Veille Sanitaire

In research, Institut de Veille Sanitaire stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,896 of 16,688 worldwide), Medicine (#4,737 of 14,558 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#4,864 of 11,023 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#7,998
of 34,923
Rank in France
#288
of 943
Research works
1.4k
▼ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
28k
20.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.15×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Institut de Veille Sanitaire

What is Institut de Veille Sanitaire 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 #3,896 of 16,688 8.5%791
MedicineField #4,737 of 14,558 7.7%590
Life SciencesDomain #4,864 of 11,023 6.4%258
EpidemiologySubfield #987 of 1,970 7.9%157
Health ProfessionsField #1,853 of 3,315 11.1%191
General Health ProfessionsSubfield #1,355 of 1,886 14.1%141
Social SciencesDomain #12,562 of 14,833 5.3%141
Environmental ScienceField #4,736 of 5,407 8.0%140
Physical SciencesDomain #16,839 of 17,446 8.1%188

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut de Veille Sanitaire 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 Institut de Veille Sanitaire work in?

In all years, 57% of research at Institut de Veille Sanitaire is in Health Sciences, 19% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (43%), Health Professions (14%), Environmental Science (10%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 791 fractional works · 57.4% of its workMedicine: 590 fractional works · 42.9% of its workEpidemiology: 157 fractional works · 11.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 101 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 96 fractional works · 7.0% of its workHepatology: 25 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOncology: 25 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 25 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysiology: 21 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSurgery: 20 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 191 fractional works · 13.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 141 fractional works · 10.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 19 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 258 fractional works · 18.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 90 fractional works · 6.5% of its workEndocrinology: 37 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 17 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiotechnology: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 84 fractional works · 6.1% of its workFood Science: 40 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPlant Science: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 72 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMicrobiology: 27 fractional works · 2.0% of its workImmunology: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workParasitology: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVirology: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 188 fractional works · 13.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 140 fractional works · 10.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 106 fractional works · 7.7% of its workPollution: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workModeling and Simulation: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 141 fractional works · 10.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 83 fractional works · 6.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 48 fractional works · 3.5% of its workHealth: 20 fractional works · 1.5% of its workUrban Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 22 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 21 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitut deVeille Sanitaire1,378fractional works, all years
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences57%Social Sciences10%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine59042.9%
    2. Health Professions19113.9%
    3. Nursing60.4%
    4. Veterinary30.2%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology906.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences846.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology725.2%
    4. Neuroscience90.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.2%
    1. Environmental Science14010.2%
    2. Mathematics161.1%
    3. Engineering141.0%
    4. Computer Science60.4%
    5. Materials Science50.3%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences30.2%
    7. Chemistry20.1%
    8. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    9. Energy10.1%
    10. Physics and Astronomy10.1%
    1. Social Sciences836.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance221.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting151.1%
    4. Psychology151.1%
    5. Arts and Humanities30.2%
    6. Decision Sciences30.2%
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: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.37× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 8.90× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.05× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 2.59× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.32× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.30× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 8.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions8.90×3 works
  2. Nursing2.59×0 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.37×0 works
  4. Medicine2.05×5 works
  5. Environmental Science1.34×1 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.32×0 works
  7. Dentistry1.31×0 works
  8. Social Sciences1.30×2 works
  9. Mathematics1.09×0 works
  10. Energy0.35×0 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.29×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.20×0 works
  13. Psychology0.18×0 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.10×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.08×0 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.06×0 works
  17. Engineering0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Institut de Veille Sanitaire?

Ranked on the quality score, B. Coignard, Christophe Declercq and Alain Le Tertre lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut de Veille Sanitaire.

  1. 1 B. Coignard France · #395,920 worldwide 17k citations · 158 works
  2. 2 Christophe Declercq France · #439,158 worldwide 6.4k citations · 103 works
  3. 3 Alain Le Tertre France · #439,350 worldwide 8.2k citations · 163 works
  4. 4 Daniel Lévy-Bruhl France · #556,568 worldwide 12k citations · 391 works
  5. 5 Sylvia Médina France · #574,459 worldwide 5.4k citations · 116 works
  6. 6 Henriette de Valk France · #648,087 worldwide 8.4k citations · 183 works
  7. 7 P. Rolland France · #664,798 worldwide 1.9k citations · 34 works
  8. 8 Morgane Stempfelet France · #797,961 worldwide 4.8k citations · 60 works
  9. 9 V. Goulet France · #877,581 worldwide 6.4k citations · 116 works
  10. 10 Olivier Flusin France · #885,805 worldwide 1.4k citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at Institut de Veille Sanitaire

What are the most cited papers from Institut de Veille Sanitaire?

The most cited paper from Institut de Veille Sanitaire is "Public-health impact of outdoor and traffic-related air pollution: a European assessment" (Nino Künzli, Reinhard Kaiser, S Médina et al., 2000), with 1,721 citations. Next come "Effects of long-term exposure to air pollution on natural-cause mortality: an analysis of 22 European cohorts within the multicentre ESCAPE project" (1,385) and "Development of Land Use Regression Models for PM 2.5 , PM 2.5 Absorbance, PM 10 and PM coarse in 20 European Study Areas; Results of the ESCAPE Project" (1,285).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Public-health impact of outdoor and traffic-related air pollution: a European assessment Nino Künzli, Reinhard Kaiser, S Médina et al. · The Lancet Sep 2000 1,721
2 Effects of long-term exposure to air pollution on natural-cause mortality: an analysis of 22 European cohorts within the multicentre ESCAPE project Rob M. J. Beelen et al. · The Lancet 8 Dec 2013 1,385
3 Development of Land Use Regression Models for PM 2.5 , PM 2.5 Absorbance, PM 10 and PM coarse in 20 European Study Areas; Results of the ESCAPE Project Marloes Eeftens et al. · Environmental Science & Technology Open access 10 Sep 2012 1,285
4 Case Definitions, Diagnostic Algorithms, and Priorities in Encephalitis: Consensus Statement of the International Encephalitis Consortium Arun Venkatesan et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases Open access 15 Jul 2013 1,214
5 Epidemic Profile of Shiga-Toxin–ProducingEscherichia coliO104:H4 Outbreak in Germany Christina Frank et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 22 Jun 2011 1,143
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Institut de Veille Sanitaire?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Pathogenesis, Vaccine, Immune Response, Mortality, Infectious Diseases and Social Determinants of Health.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology392▲ 7.1×108 topics
  2. Public Health244▲ 13×44 topics
  3. Pathogenesis130▲ 17×24 topics
  4. Vaccine104▲ 19×11 topics
  5. Immune Response97▲ 11×15 topics
  6. Mortality88▲ 13×9 topics
  7. Treatment84▲ 4.7×31 topics
  8. Infectious Diseases81▲ 24×9 topics
  9. Diagnosis74▲ 5.2×26 topics
  10. Social Determinants of Health71▲ 23×5 topics
  11. Primary Care68▲ 12×9 topics
  12. Health Effects68▲ 8.2×20 topics
  13. Healthcare Policy64▲ 62×3 topics
  14. Healthcare Quality Indicators64▲ 82×2 topics
  15. Digital Health63▲ 56×2 topics
  16. Inequalities62▲ 123×1 topic
  17. Universal Health Coverage62▲ 123×1 topic
  18. Cardiovascular Disease61▲ 3.9×22 topics
  19. Mental Health58▲ 3.8×25 topics
  20. Vaccine Development56▲ 13×10 topics
  21. Global Burden52▲ 6.9×12 topics
  22. Infection50▲ 13×8 topics
  23. Risk Perception49▲ 18×5 topics
  24. Genetic Diversity49▲ 7.2×5 topics
  25. Antimicrobial Resistance47▲ 13×9 topics
  26. Food Safety46▲ 12×10 topics
  27. Palliative Care44▲ 20×4 topics
  28. Medical Ethics43▲ 18×2 topics
  29. Public Health Policy43▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Healthcare Legislation42▲ 43×1 topic
  31. Patient Rights42▲ 32×1 topic
  32. Particulate Matter41▲ 27×2 topics
  33. Vulnerability40▲ 18×5 topics
  34. Pathogenicity39▲ 32×4 topics
  35. Global Burden of Disease38▲ 14×4 topics
  36. Human Health38▲ 34×2 topics
  37. Global Warming37▲ 7.3×3 topics
  38. Heat Waves36▲ 70×1 topic
  39. Temperature36▲ 20×1 topic
  40. Epidemiological Studies36▲ 24×2 topics

Which research topics does Institut de Veille Sanitaire publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Healthcare Systems and Practices, Health, Medicine and Society, Influenza Virus Research Studies and Zoonotic diseases and public health.

Healthcare Systems and Practices: 1 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 1 fractional worksInfluenza Virus Research…1Influenza Virus Research Studies: 1 fractional worksZoonotic diseases and pu…1Zoonotic diseases and public health: 1 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 1 fractional worksData-Driven Disease Surveillance: 0 fractional worksDeath, Funerary Practice…0Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning: 0 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 0 fractional worksMedieval European History and Architecture: 0 fractional worksRespiratory viral infections research: 0 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsEpidemiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth3 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 1 works
  2. 2 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 1 works
  3. 3 Influenza Virus Research Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  4. 4 Zoonotic diseases and public health Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  5. 5 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 1 works
  6. 6 Data-Driven Disease Surveillance Epidemiology 0 works
  7. 7 Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning Anthropology 0 works
  8. 8 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  9. 9 Medieval European History and Architecture Archeology 0 works
  10. 10 Respiratory viral infections research Epidemiology 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 available43.2%not open56.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.2%domestic only87.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Institut de Veille Sanitaire's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Institut de Veille Sanitaire as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000043% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Institut de Veille Sanitaire0.000043% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Institut de Veille Sanitaire over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2016Institut de Veille Sanitaire7.1% in 201620002010

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.4% in 2009.

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