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Jefferson County Department of Health

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World rank, all time
#36,552
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,717
of 8,685
Research works
159
▼ 52% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.8k
30.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

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: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.68× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.13× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.39× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Environmental Science: 2.70× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 2.15× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.69× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 4.33× its world share, 0 worksNursingDecision Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 6.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Jefferson County Department of Health?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV Transmission, Bacterial Vaginosis, Vaginal Microbiome, Risk Factors, Global Burden and Public Health.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology23▲ 3.6×59 topics
  2. HIV Transmission9▲ 66×2 topics
  3. Sexually Transmitted Infections9▲ 101×2 topics
  4. Risk Factors9▲ 5.4×22 topics
  5. Bacterial Vaginosis9▲ 179×1 topic
  6. Vaginal Microbiome9▲ 179×1 topic
  7. Public Health7▲ 3.4×19 topics
  8. Mental Health7▲ 3.8×18 topics
  9. Global Burden6▲ 7.2×9 topics
  10. Social Determinants of Health5▲ 14×2 topics
  11. Antibiotic Resistance4▲ 6.4×6 topics
  12. Health Promotion4▲ 8.2×7 topics
  13. Healthcare Quality4▲ 20×4 topics
  14. Clinical Guidelines4▲ 7.3×5 topics
  15. Special Education4▲ 28×2 topics
  16. Evidence-Based Practice4▲ 13×4 topics
  17. Human Papillomavirus3▲ 16×3 topics
  18. Behavioral Interventions3▲ 21×2 topics
  19. Magnetic Resonance Imaging3▲ 5.4×4 topics
  20. Global Epidemiology3▲ 39×2 topics
  21. HIV Prevention3▲ 30×2 topics
  22. Prevention Strategies3▲ 21×4 topics
  23. Computed Tomography3▲ 33×2 topics
  24. Defensive Medicine3▲ 58×1 topic
  25. Malpractice Risk3▲ 58×1 topic
  26. Neurosyphilis3▲ 115×1 topic
  27. Syphilis3▲ 115×1 topic
  28. Adolescent Health3▲ 22×2 topics
  29. Community Health3▲ 13×4 topics
  30. Cancer Incidence3▲ 13×2 topics
  31. Carcinogenicity3▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Cervical Cancer3▲ 18×1 topic
  33. Functional Analysis3▲ 30×1 topic
  34. HPV Vaccination3▲ 34×1 topic
  35. Positive Behavior Support3▲ 54×1 topic
  36. Post-mortem Imaging3▲ 132×1 topic
  37. Risk Perception3▲ 8.9×3 topics
  38. Virtual Autopsy3▲ 132×1 topic
  39. Health Equity3▲ 9.3×4 topics
  40. Sexual Behavior3▲ 42×1 topic

Which research topics does Jefferson County Department of Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection, Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies, Infections and bacterial resistance and Potassium and Related Disorders.

Medical Device Steriliza…0Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection: 0 fractional worksWater-Energy-Food Nexus …0Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies: 0 fractional worksInfections and bacterial…0Infections and bacterial resistance: 0 fractional worksPotassium and Related Di…0Potassium and Related Disorders: 0 fractional worksEnergy and Environment Impacts: 0 fractional worksOvarian function and disorders: 0 fractional worksReproductive Biology and…0Reproductive Biology and Fertility: 0 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Research: 0 fractional worksGlobal Healthcare and Medical Tourism: 0 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 0 fractional works
MicrobiologyWater Science and TechnologyEndocrinologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6 others

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

  1. 1 Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection Microbiology 0 works
  2. 2 Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies Water Science and Technology 0 works
  3. 3 Infections and bacterial resistance Endocrinology 0 works
  4. 4 Potassium and Related Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 0 works
  6. 6 Ovarian function and disorders Reproductive Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  8. 8 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  9. 9 Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism General Health Professions 0 works
  10. 10 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 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 available29.1%not open70.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.9%domestic only93.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Jefferson County Department of Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 52% 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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