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Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología

In research, Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología stands highest in Health Sciences (#17,179 of 20,462 worldwide), General Health Professions (#1,909 of 2,051 worldwide) and Medicine (#16,915 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#33,505
of 42,892
Rank in Cuba
#41
of 57
Research works
1.5k
▼ 48% vs 2013–17
Citations
3k
2.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología 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 #17,179 of 20,462 1.1%926
General Health ProfessionsSubfield #1,909 of 2,051 1.7%260
MedicineField #16,915 of 17,978 0.9%547
Life SciencesDomain #13,551 of 14,347 0.7%208
Health ProfessionsField #3,609 of 3,776 1.4%342
Social SciencesDomain #16,358 of 16,945 3.0%205
Social SciencesField #9,993 of 10,206 2.3%122
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSubfield #2,055 of 2,085 1.5%179
Physical SciencesDomain #21,521 of 21,541 0.6%174
Environmental ScienceField #6,207 of 6,208 0.3%133

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología 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: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.47× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.69× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 3.90× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 6.67× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.27× its world share, 15 worksMedicineNursing: 1.46× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.56× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× 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, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología?

Ranked on the composite score, René García Roche, Mariano Bonet Gorbea and Armando Rodríguez Salvá lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología.

  1. 1 René García Roche Cuba · #180,363 worldwide 33 citations · 52 works
  2. 2 Mariano Bonet Gorbea Cuba · #203,428 worldwide 34 citations · 36 works
  3. 3 Armando Rodríguez Salvá Cuba · #381,053 worldwide 15 citations · 47 works
  4. 4 Milagros Alegret Rodríguez Cuba · #384,319 worldwide 5 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Juan Aguilar Valdés Cuba · #409,424 worldwide 9 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 Manuel Romero Pláceres Cuba · #439,078 worldwide 5 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 Alba Cortés Alfaro Cuba · #503,697 worldwide 16 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Pol De Vos Cuba · #520,185 worldwide 5 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Anai García Fariñas Cuba · #541,307 worldwide 12 citations · 45 works
  10. 10 Mireya Álvarez Toste Cuba · #547,751 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Promotion, Healthcare Access, Global Health, Risk Factors, Environmental Management and Water Quality.

▲ 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. Epidemiology10▲ 7.0×34 topics
  2. Public Health8▲ 16×16 topics
  3. Health Promotion4▲ 37×6 topics
  4. Healthcare Access3▲ 33×2 topics
  5. Global Health3▲ 59×3 topics
  6. Climate Change3▲ 3.1×2 topics
  7. Risk Factors3▲ 7.6×8 topics
  8. Environmental Management3▲ 20×1 topic
  9. Mental Health3▲ 5.4×6 topics
  10. Water Quality3▲ 20×1 topic
  11. Quality of Life2▲ 4.3×10 topics
  12. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 15×4 topics
  13. Drug Resistance2▲ 20×3 topics
  14. Community Health2▲ 33×3 topics
  15. Obesity2▲ 6.9×4 topics
  16. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 30×5 topics
  17. Educational Interventions2▲ 52×2 topics
  18. Healthcare Systems2▲ 102×2 topics
  19. Nutrition2▲ 11×2 topics
  20. Physical Activity2▲ 10×2 topics
  21. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 21×2 topics
  22. Treatment2▲ 3.7×9 topics
  23. Antimicrobial Stewardship2▲ 102×1 topic
  24. Healthy Lifestyles2▲ 99×1 topic
  25. Infectious Diseases2▲ 13×1 topic
  26. University Students2▲ 76×1 topic
  27. Immune Response1▲ 6.9×6 topics
  28. Social Support1▲ 7.3×4 topics
  29. Vaccine Development1▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Genetics1▲ 5.2×4 topics
  31. Arboviral Diseases1▲ 54×1 topic
  32. Health Policy1▲ 22×1 topic
  33. Maternal Health1▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Medical Education1▲ 14×1 topic
  35. Occupational Health1▲ 29×3 topics
  36. Social Determinants1▲ 16×3 topics
  37. Zika Virus1▲ 54×1 topic
  38. Aging Population1▲ 34×2 topics
  39. HIV1▲ 39×4 topics
  40. Diagnosis1▲ 3.2×7 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Public Health and Environmental Issues, Health and Lifestyle Studies, Antibiotic Use and Resistance and Health and Medical Education.

Public Health and Enviro…3Public Health and Environmental Issues: 3 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 2 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resistance: 2 fractional worksHealth and Medical Education: 1 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases and control: 1 fractional worksAging, Health, and Disab…1Aging, Health, and Disability: 1 fractional worksNosocomial Infections in ICU: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 1 fractional worksStress and Burnout Research: 1 fractional worksChild and Adolescent Health: 0 fractional works
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisGeneral Health ProfessionsApplied Microbiology and BiotechnologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3 others

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

  1. 1 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
  2. 2 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 2 works
  3. 3 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 2 works
  4. 4 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Aging, Health, and Disability Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  7. 7 Nosocomial Infections in ICU Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 1 works
  9. 9 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 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 available35.5%not open64.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.7%domestic only87.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Epidemiología y Microbiología's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 48% 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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