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Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

In research, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,565 of 20,462 worldwide), Social Sciences (#7,064 of 16,945 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,012 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,877
of 28,054 · #8,753 all time
Rank in Switzerland
#97
of 220
Research works
524
▼ 29% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
34.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
53%
world 28%

What is Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS 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 #7,565 of 20,462 35.6%237
Social SciencesDomain #7,064 of 16,945 32.2%207
MedicineField #8,012 of 17,978 34.6%173

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS 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: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.98× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.43× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.96× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.68× its world share, 28 worksMedicineNursing: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.69× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.92× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6.18× its world share, 12 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.02× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.59× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 6.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS?

Ranked on the composite score, Peter D. Ghys, Keith Sabin and Michel Caraël lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.

  1. 1 Peter D. Ghys Switzerland · #279,309 worldwide 64 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Keith Sabin Switzerland · #363,955 worldwide 123 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Michel Caraël Switzerland · #805,745 worldwide 42 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Erik Lamontagne Switzerland · #1,333,840 worldwide 9 citations · 56 works
All ranked researchers at Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

Which keywords describe research at Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV/AIDS, Economic Growth, HIV Transmission, Viral Load, Preexposure Prophylaxis, Stigma and Discrimination and Development.

▲ 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. Antiretroviral Therapy12▲ 86×5 topics
  2. HIV/AIDS11▲ 189×3 topics
  3. Economic Growth10▲ 14×7 topics
  4. HIV Transmission10▲ 162×2 topics
  5. Viral Load10▲ 145×2 topics
  6. Preexposure Prophylaxis10▲ 234×1 topic
  7. Stigma and Discrimination10▲ 234×1 topic
  8. Development10▲ 32×5 topics
  9. Epidemiology9▲ 2.6×25 topics
  10. Human Rights8▲ 9.0×13 topics
  11. South Africa8▲ 323×2 topics
  12. Healthcare7▲ 7.5×2 topics
  13. Impact7▲ 381×1 topic
  14. Poverty7▲ 92×2 topics
  15. Sub-Saharan Africa7▲ 669×1 topic
  16. HIV7▲ 94×4 topics
  17. Public Health7▲ 5.3×16 topics
  18. Substance Abuse5▲ 85×2 topics
  19. drug use5▲ 209×1 topic
  20. harm reduction5▲ 209×1 topic
  21. Mental Health5▲ 4.0×9 topics
  22. Risk Factors4▲ 4.3×6 topics
  23. Stigma4▲ 32×2 topics
  24. HIV Prevention4▲ 72×2 topics
  25. Social Determinants of Health4▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Adolescent Health4▲ 48×1 topic
  27. Sexual Behavior4▲ 113×1 topic
  28. Globalization3▲ 2.0×7 topics
  29. Violence3▲ 26×2 topics
  30. Sex Work3▲ 130×1 topic
  31. Trafficking3▲ 130×1 topic
  32. COVID-193▲ 2.7×7 topics
  33. Global Governance3▲ 16×5 topics
  34. International Cooperation3▲ 67×3 topics
  35. Gender Inequality3▲ 23×3 topics
  36. Poverty Reduction3▲ 23×4 topics
  37. Consumer Behavior2▲ 4.2×5 topics
  38. Social Inequality2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  39. Indicators2▲ 117×1 topic
  40. Millennium Development Goals2▲ 117×1 topic

Which research topics does Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk and Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health.

HIV/AIDS Research and In…10HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 10 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Impact and Responses: 7 fractional worksHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk: 5 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Re…4Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 4 fractional worksSex work and related iss…3Sex work and related issues: 3 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and …2Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 2 fractional worksHuman Rights and Development: 2 fractional worksTheatre and Performance Studies: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Reforms: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 1 fractional works
Infectious DiseasesEconomics and EconometricsEpidemiologyGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 10 works
  2. 2 HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses Economics and Econometrics 7 works
  3. 3 HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Epidemiology 5 works
  4. 4 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 4 works
  5. 5 Sex work and related issues Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  6. 6 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 2 works
  7. 7 Human Rights and Development Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  8. 8 Theatre and Performance Studies Visual Arts and Performing Arts 2 works
  9. 9 Healthcare Systems and Reforms Finance 1 works
  10. 10 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 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 available52.6%not open47.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors52.8%domestic only47.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 29% 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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