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Institute for Work and Health

In research, Institute for Work and Health stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,908 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#11,864
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#110
of 429
Research works
325
▼ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
35.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

What is Institute for Work and Health 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 #11,908 of 20,462 25.3%130

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute for Work and Health 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 1.14× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.13× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.56× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.44× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 3.05× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.15× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 4.45× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.19× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.55× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.04× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Work and Health?

Ranked on the composite score, Michael Riediker, Peggy Krief and Brigitta Danuser lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Work and Health.

  1. 1 Michael Riediker Switzerland · #394,743 worldwide 105 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Peggy Krief Switzerland · #814,822 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Brigitta Danuser Switzerland · #995,146 worldwide 17 citations · 42 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for Work and Health

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Work and Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Child Development, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, Psychological Interventions, Maternal Mental Health, Perinatal Depression, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Maternal Obesity.

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

All 15 words, with their numbers
  1. Child Development2▲ 18×2 topics
  2. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 7.8×3 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress2▲ 3.6×7 topics
  4. Type 2 Diabetes2▲ 25×2 topics
  5. Maternal Mental Health2▲ 103×1 topic
  6. Perinatal Depression2▲ 103×1 topic
  7. Psychological Interventions2▲ 42×2 topics
  8. Depression1▲ 5.6×5 topics
  9. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus1▲ 134×1 topic
  10. Maternal Obesity1▲ 134×1 topic
  11. Anxiety1▲ 9.2×4 topics
  12. History1▲ 5.7×2 topics
  13. Literature1▲ 6.6×1 topic
  14. Museum1▲ 329×1 topic
  15. Narrative1▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does Institute for Work and Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum, Gestational Diabetes Research and Management, Libraries and Information Services and Breastfeeding Practices and Influences.

Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 2 fractional worksGestational Diabetes Research and Management: 1 fractional worksLibraries and Information Services: 1 fractional worksBreastfeeding Practices and Influences: 1 fractional worksCancer survivorship and care: 1 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclamps…1Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 1 fractional worksInfant Development and Preterm Care: 0 fractional worksInfant Nutrition and Health: 0 fractional worksFamily and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units: 0 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Health Research: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthObstetrics and GynecologyMuseologyEpidemiology5 others

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

  1. 1 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  2. 2 Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  3. 3 Libraries and Information Services Museology 1 works
  4. 4 Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Epidemiology 1 works
  5. 5 Cancer survivorship and care Oncology 1 works
  6. 6 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 works
  7. 7 Infant Development and Preterm Care Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  8. 8 Infant Nutrition and Health Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  9. 9 Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 0 works
  10. 10 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available56.6%not open43.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.8%domestic only62.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Work and Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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