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Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile

In research, Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,226 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,955
of 22,385 · #9,317 all time
Rank in Chile
#62
of 104
Research works
847
▼ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.9k
8.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
63%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile

What is Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #5,226 of 9,902 8.2%60 #5410

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile 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 Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research at Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile is in Health Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (35%), Social Sciences (14%), Health Professions (11%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 71 fractional works · 48.2% of its workMedicine: 52 fractional works · 35.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 14 fractional works · 9.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 16 fractional works · 11.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 11 fractional works · 7.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 39 fractional works · 26.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 14.3% of its workHealth: 5 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 9 fractional works · 6.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 21 fractional works · 13.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 2.9% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workToxicology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 17 fractional works · 11.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 11 fractional works · 7.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 6 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKInstituto deSalud Pública de…148fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences48%Social Sciences26%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine5235.4%
    2. Health Professions1611.1%
    3. Dentistry10.6%
    4. Veterinary10.5%
    5. Nursing10.5%
    1. Social Sciences2114.3%
    2. Psychology96.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance42.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities21.3%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting21.2%
    6. Decision Sciences10.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology74.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences63.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology42.9%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics21.6%
    5. Neuroscience10.8%
    1. Environmental Science117.7%
    2. Engineering21.4%
    3. Computer Science10.8%
    4. Chemistry10.6%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.4%
    6. Mathematics00.3%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    9. Materials Science00.1%
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: 0.79× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.90× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.86× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.64× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.55× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.22× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.84× its world share, 52 worksMedicineNursing: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.94× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.30× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.10× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.13× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics4.64×2 works
  2. Health Professions4.22×16 works
  3. Veterinary3.94×1 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology2.86×4 works
  5. Psychology2.10×9 works
  6. Medicine1.84×52 works
  7. Environmental Science1.55×11 works
  8. Dentistry1.31×1 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.30×4 works
  10. Social Sciences1.13×21 works
  11. Nursing1.03×1 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.90×7 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.79×6 works
  14. Neuroscience0.52×1 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.45×2 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.45×1 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.39×2 works
  18. Chemistry0.36×1 works
  19. Mathematics0.27×0 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.24×1 works
  21. Chemical Engineering0.22×0 works
  22. Computer Science0.10×1 works
  23. Engineering0.09×2 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.05×0 works
  25. Materials Science0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile?

Ranked on the quality score, Rodrigo Fasce, Andrés Castillo and Judith Mora lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile.

  1. 1 Rodrigo Fasce Chile · #96,835 worldwide 7.2k citations · 92 works
  2. 2 Andrés Castillo Chile · #956,922 worldwide 1k citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Judith Mora Chile · #1,315,752 worldwide 917 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Bárbara Parra Chile · #1,564,879 worldwide 644 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Winston Andrade Chile · #1,639,687 worldwide 989 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Jorge Fernández Chile · #1,866,659 worldwide 1.1k citations · 67 works
  7. 7 Javier Tognarelli Chile · #2,569,026 worldwide 523 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 Soledad Ulloa Chile · #2,596,996 worldwide 612 citations · 22 works
  9. 9 Abel Eduardo Vasquez Chile · #2,664,599 worldwide 846 citations · 42 works
  10. 10 Rodrigo Puentes Chile · #2,914,669 worldwide 492 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile

What are the most cited papers from Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile?

The most cited paper from Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile is "Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children in 2015: a systematic review and modelling study" (Ting Shi et al., 2017), with 2,491 citations. Next come "Worldwide Emergence of Extensively Drug-resistant Tuberculosis" (587) and "Global burden of respiratory infections associated with seasonal influenza in children under 5 years in 2018: a systematic review and modelling study" (511).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children in 2015: a systematic review and modelling study Ting Shi et al. · The Lancet ReviewOpen access122 authors 7 Jul 2017 2,491
2 Worldwide Emergence of Extensively Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Neha Shah, Abigail Wright, Gill‐Han Bai et al. · Emerging infectious diseases Open access Mar 2007 587
3 Global burden of respiratory infections associated with seasonal influenza in children under 5 years in 2018: a systematic review and modelling study Xin Wang et al. · The Lancet Global Health ReviewOpen access193 authors 21 Feb 2020 511
4 International Study to Evaluate PCR Methods for Detection of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA in Blood Samples from Chagas Disease Patients Alejandro Gabriel Schijman et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases Open access 11 Jan 2011 481
5 Decreased influenza activity during the COVID-19 pandemic—United States, Australia, Chile, and South Africa, 2020 Sonja J. Olsen, Eduardo Azziz‐Baumgartner, Alicia P. Budd et al. · American Journal of Transplantation Open access Dec 2020 367
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Promotion, Mental Health, Healthcare Access, Quality of Life, Global Health and Social Support.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology27▲ 4.6×79 topics
  2. Public Health19▲ 8.7×32 topics
  3. Mental Health12▲ 5.7×18 topics
  4. Health Promotion11▲ 24×9 topics
  5. Healthcare Access9▲ 22×7 topics
  6. Quality of Life9▲ 4.1×23 topics
  7. Climate Change7▲ 1.68×16 topics
  8. Global Health6▲ 28×4 topics
  9. Pandemic6▲ 4.3×9 topics
  10. Risk Factors6▲ 3.8×17 topics
  11. COVID-196▲ 3.0×14 topics
  12. Social Support6▲ 6.9×8 topics
  13. Obesity5▲ 4.8×11 topics
  14. Community Health5▲ 22×5 topics
  15. Diagnosis5▲ 3.5×21 topics
  16. Physical Activity5▲ 6.4×9 topics
  17. Social Determinants4▲ 15×6 topics
  18. Community Participation4▲ 8.3×4 topics
  19. Medical Education4▲ 11×5 topics
  20. Chronic Diseases4▲ 11×5 topics
  21. Healthcare Systems4▲ 62×2 topics
  22. Social Determinants of Health4▲ 12×3 topics
  23. Social Integration4▲ 64×3 topics
  24. Health Policy4▲ 17×3 topics
  25. Healthcare Policy4▲ 28×2 topics
  26. Vaccine4▲ 6.3×8 topics
  27. Healthcare Quality4▲ 24×3 topics
  28. Nutrition4▲ 5.5×4 topics
  29. Aging Population4▲ 27×2 topics
  30. Water Quality4▲ 5.8×3 topics
  31. Community-based Resource Management3▲ 118×1 topic
  32. Latin America3▲ 12×5 topics
  33. Primary Care3▲ 6.2×9 topics
  34. Geriatric Assessment3▲ 31×2 topics
  35. Elderly Care3▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Functional Dependence3▲ 109×1 topic
  37. Health Status3▲ 109×1 topic
  38. University Students3▲ 38×2 topics
  39. Educational Interventions3▲ 22×1 topic
  40. Maternal Health3▲ 8.0×2 topics

Which research topics does Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Health and Medical Education, Public Health and Environmental Issues, Aging, Health, and Disability and Health and Lifestyle Studies.

Health and Medical Educa…4Health and Medical Education: 4 fractional worksPublic Health and Enviro…3Public Health and Environmental Issues: 3 fractional worksAging, Health, and Disab…3Aging, Health, and Disability: 3 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Stu…3Health and Lifestyle Studies: 3 fractional worksPublic Health and Social Inequalities: 3 fractional worksEthics and bioethics in healthcare: 3 fractional worksForensic Toxicology and …2Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond: 2 fractional worksCannabis and Cannabinoid Research: 2 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Policies: 2 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth4 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 4 works
  2. 2 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
  3. 3 Aging, Health, and Disability Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  4. 4 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 3 works
  5. 5 Public Health and Social Inequalities Health 3 works
  6. 6 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  7. 7 Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis Toxicology 2 works
  8. 8 Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond Ecology 2 works
  9. 9 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Pharmacology 2 works
  10. 10 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 2 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 available63.3%not open36.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.2%domestic only81.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 10% 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 Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00049% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile0.00062% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile 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.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile9.9% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.3% in 2020.

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