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Israel Ministry of Health

In research, Israel Ministry of Health stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,067 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,357 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Infectious Diseases — Infectious Diseases is 18.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#9,353
of 28,054 · #9,978 all time
Rank in Israel
#32
of 106
Research works
1.8k
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
41k
23.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

What is Israel Ministry of Health known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #3,067 of 11,982 19.6%159 #3724
MedicineField #3,357 of 10,443 19.6%130 #3923

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Israel Ministry of 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).

What does Israel Ministry of Health specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Infectious Diseases takes 18.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Infectious DiseasesSubfield · 31.1 works18×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.53× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.33× its world share, 18 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.81× its world share, 10 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.00× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.67× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.55× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.00× its world share, 20 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.70× its world share, 130 worksMedicineNursing: 3.21× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.96× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.54× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.35× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Israel Ministry of Health?

Ranked on the composite score, Daphna Levinson, Mitchell J. Schwaber and Itzhak Levav lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Israel Ministry of Health.

  1. 1 Daphna Levinson Israel · #160,425 worldwide 1.1k citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Mitchell J. Schwaber Israel · #300,220 worldwide 132 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Itzhak Levav Israel · #305,639 worldwide 96 citations · 32 works
  4. 4 Gary Ginsberg Israel · #460,436 worldwide 56 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Orna Diav‐Citrin Israel · #576,867 worldwide 62 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Itamar Grotto Israel · #778,250 worldwide 63 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 Lea Valinsky Israel · #817,336 worldwide 64 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Alexander Grinshpoon Israel · #941,727 worldwide 53 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Alexander M. Ponizovsky Israel · #1,281,670 worldwide 37 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 I Sechter Israel · #1,309,976 worldwide 14 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Israel Ministry of Health

Which keywords describe research at Israel Ministry of Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Pandemic, Vaccine, SARS-CoV-2, Public Health, ACE2 Receptor, Immune Response and COVID-19.

▲ 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. Epidemiology57▲ 5.7×80 topics
  2. Pandemic24▲ 8.9×8 topics
  3. Vaccine22▲ 22×10 topics
  4. SARS-CoV-222▲ 27×6 topics
  5. Public Health21▲ 5.8×35 topics
  6. ACE2 Receptor17▲ 28×3 topics
  7. COVID-1916▲ 4.8×17 topics
  8. Immune Response16▲ 11×13 topics
  9. Coronavirus12▲ 23×2 topics
  10. Viral Transmission12▲ 33×3 topics
  11. Immunity12▲ 12×5 topics
  12. Pathogenesis12▲ 9.4×18 topics
  13. Mental Health11▲ 3.1×23 topics
  14. Mutation11▲ 23×3 topics
  15. antibody11▲ 40×1 topic
  16. spike protein11▲ 40×1 topic
  17. Infectious Diseases10▲ 12×8 topics
  18. Antibiotic Resistance8▲ 8.8×10 topics
  19. Quality of Life8▲ 2.2×28 topics
  20. Vaccine Development8▲ 12×9 topics
  21. Mortality8▲ 5.3×9 topics
  22. Risk Factors8▲ 2.7×22 topics
  23. Thrombosis7▲ 10×4 topics
  24. Depression7▲ 3.3×15 topics
  25. Diagnosis6▲ 2.8×21 topics
  26. Global Burden6▲ 4.8×11 topics
  27. Clinical Characteristics6▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Pathophysiology6▲ 8.2×2 topics
  29. Antiviral Treatment6▲ 22×1 topic
  30. Cytokine Storm6▲ 22×1 topic
  31. Infection6▲ 9.6×7 topics
  32. Child Development5▲ 5.1×5 topics
  33. Primary Care5▲ 5.5×11 topics
  34. Drug Resistance5▲ 7.2×8 topics
  35. Health Disparities5▲ 7.7×6 topics
  36. Healthcare Workers5▲ 7.9×5 topics
  37. Mortality Risk5▲ 7.7×5 topics
  38. Psychological Distress4▲ 7.2×5 topics
  39. Global Access4▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Health Behavior4▲ 16×3 topics

Which research topics does Israel Ministry of Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy and Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria.

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …11SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 11 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…6COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 6 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hes…4Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 4 fractional worksAntibiotic Resistance in Bacteria: 4 fractional worksViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology: 3 fractional worksRespiratory viral infections research: 2 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 detection and testing: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 2 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesHealthMolecular MedicineEpidemiology3 others

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

  1. 1 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 11 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 6 works
  3. 3 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 4 works
  4. 4 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 3 works
  6. 6 Respiratory viral infections research Epidemiology 2 works
  7. 7 SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing Infectious Diseases 2 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 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 available36.6%not open63.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.6%domestic only85.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Israel Ministry of Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% higher 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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