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Institute of Public Health

In research, Institute of Public Health stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,730 of 14,347 worldwide), Health Sciences (#9,114 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,260 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,124
of 28,054 · #10,353 all time
Rank in Albania
#19
of 22
Research works
1.1k
▼ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
16.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
74%
world 28%

What is Institute of Public 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
Life SciencesDomain #5,730 of 14,347 14.5%313
Health SciencesDomain #9,114 of 20,462 15.6%384
MedicineField #8,260 of 17,978 16.6%298
Physical SciencesDomain #12,999 of 21,541 3.9%373
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #5,060 of 7,814 21.0%141
Environmental ScienceField #5,592 of 6,208 4.7%210
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #5,858 of 6,031 7.4%121

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Public 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.87× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.22× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.52× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.57× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.47× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 3.65× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.55× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Public Health?

Ranked on the composite score, Tsukasa Murakami, Michio Oka and Masanobu Tanaka lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Public Health.

  1. 1 Tsukasa Murakami Albania · #532,107 worldwide 44 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Michio Oka Albania · #799,040 worldwide 45 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Masanobu Tanaka Albania · #1,066,548 worldwide 34 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Kosuke Haruki Albania · #1,094,146 worldwide 6 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Kiyoshi SASAKI Albania · #1,122,883 worldwide 30 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Yukihiko Yamaguchi Albania · #1,156,444 worldwide 19 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Nobuo Hamada Albania · #1,190,795 worldwide 25 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Yosihiro Natuhara Albania · #1,192,729 worldwide 30 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Niichiro Abe Albania · #1,218,508 worldwide 24 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Tadao Fujita Albania · #1,354,642 worldwide 17 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Public Health

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Public Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Vaccine, COVID-19, Pathogenesis, Pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 and Immune Response.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology12▲ 3.9×56 topics
  2. Public Health7▲ 6.0×28 topics
  3. COVID-194▲ 4.1×11 topics
  4. Vaccine4▲ 13×9 topics
  5. Mental Health4▲ 3.2×15 topics
  6. Pandemic4▲ 4.4×6 topics
  7. Quality of Life4▲ 3.2×17 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 3.6×16 topics
  9. Inflammation3▲ 1.94×18 topics
  10. Pathogenesis3▲ 7.5×14 topics
  11. Immune Response3▲ 6.2×13 topics
  12. Mortality3▲ 6.1×8 topics
  13. Oxidative Stress3▲ 2.1×10 topics
  14. Risk Factors3▲ 3.1×15 topics
  15. Treatment3▲ 2.8×15 topics
  16. SARS-CoV-23▲ 10×6 topics
  17. Depression2▲ 3.5×10 topics
  18. Global Burden2▲ 5.6×11 topics
  19. Diagnosis2▲ 3.0×15 topics
  20. Vaccine Development2▲ 11×5 topics
  21. Global Burden of Disease2▲ 10×4 topics
  22. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 3.1×12 topics
  23. Health Effects2▲ 4.0×11 topics
  24. Infectious Diseases2▲ 7.3×5 topics
  25. Social Support2▲ 4.3×9 topics
  26. Infection2▲ 9.4×4 topics
  27. ACE2 Receptor2▲ 8.1×2 topics
  28. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 5.3×6 topics
  29. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 7.2×4 topics
  30. Coronavirus2▲ 9.7×3 topics
  31. Health Education2▲ 4.5×5 topics
  32. Health Promotion2▲ 6.3×7 topics
  33. Chronic Disease2▲ 11×4 topics
  34. Maternal Mortality2▲ 8.6×3 topics
  35. Primary Care2▲ 5.2×8 topics
  36. Particulate Matter1▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Risk Perception1▲ 6.4×3 topics
  38. Epidemiological Studies1▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Norovirus1▲ 34×1 topic
  40. Rotavirus1▲ 34×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of Public Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, Data-Driven Disease Surveillance, Clinical practice guidelines implementation and SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research.

Viral gastroenteritis re…1Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology: 1 fractional worksData-Driven Disease Surv…1Data-Driven Disease Surveillance: 1 fractional worksClinical practice guidelines implementation: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 1 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional worksSchool Health and Nursing Education: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health1COVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 1 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 1 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesEpidemiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth5 others

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

  1. 1 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 1 works
  2. 2 Data-Driven Disease Surveillance Epidemiology 1 works
  3. 3 Clinical practice guidelines implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  4. 4 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 1 works
  5. 5 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 1 works
  6. 6 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  7. 7 School Health and Nursing Education Speech and Hearing 1 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 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 available74.5%not open25.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.3%domestic only65.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Public Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% 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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