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Joseph Brant Hospital

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Research works
70
▲ 39% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.2k
17.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
37%
world 40%
International
25%
world 18%
Joseph Brant Hospital

Not ranked overall: Joseph Brant Hospital is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Joseph Brant Hospital work in?

In all years, 68% of research at Joseph Brant Hospital is in Health Sciences, 16% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (50%), Health Professions (17%), Psychology (9%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 48 fractional works · 67.7% of its workMedicine: 35 fractional works · 49.8% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 10.3% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 12 fractional works · 16.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 9.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 16.0% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 8.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 9.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 6.8% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKJoseph BrantHospital70fractional works, all years
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences68%Social Sciences16%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine3549.8%
    2. Health Professions1216.8%
    3. Nursing11.0%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Psychology68.7%
    2. Social Sciences22.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities11.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting11.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology34.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.7%
    4. Neuroscience11.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Engineering23.2%
    2. Environmental Science12.0%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.0%
    4. Materials Science00.3%
    5. Computer Science00.2%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
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: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.62× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 6.56× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.25× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.54× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 4.55× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions6.56×3 works
  2. Psychology4.55×2 works
  3. Veterinary2.54×0 works
  4. Medicine2.25×7 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.62×0 works
  6. Dentistry1.42×0 works
  7. Neuroscience0.72×0 works
  8. Engineering0.63×2 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.59×0 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.48×0 works
  11. Nursing0.47×0 works
  12. Mathematics0.35×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.31×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.29×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.25×0 works
  16. Materials Science0.20×0 works
  17. Computer Science0.10×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Joseph Brant Hospital?

The most cited paper from Joseph Brant Hospital is "The 2012 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Management Guidelines Update: Focus on Acute and Chronic Heart Failure" (Robert Samuel McKelvie et al., 2012), with 208 citations. Next come "The Clinical Utility of Invasive Diagnostic Techniques in the Setting of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia" (164) and "Guidelines for animal-assisted interventions in health care facilities" (160).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The 2012 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Management Guidelines Update: Focus on Acute and Chronic Heart Failure Robert Samuel McKelvie et al. · Canadian Journal of Cardiology 30 Nov 2012 208
2 The Clinical Utility of Invasive Diagnostic Techniques in the Setting of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Daren Keith Heyland, Deborah J. Cook, John C. Marshall et al. · CHEST Journal Apr 1999 164
3 Guidelines for animal-assisted interventions in health care facilities Sandra L. Lefebvre, Gail C. Golab, E’Lise Christensen et al. · American Journal of Infection Control Mar 2008 160
4 The 2011 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Management Guidelines Update: Focus on Sleep Apnea, Renal Dysfunction, Mechanical Circulatory Support, and Palliative Care Robert Samuel McKelvie et al. · Canadian Journal of Cardiology May 2011 150
5 The accuracy of clinical findings and laparoscopy in pelvic inflammatory disease John W. Sellors, James B. Mahony, Charles H. Goldsmith et al. · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1991 143
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Joseph Brant Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Primary Care, Quality of Life, Gender Differences, Patient Satisfaction, Diagnosis and Guidelines.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 3.1×51 topics
  2. Public Health5▲ 4.8×13 topics
  3. Quality of Life4▲ 4.1×17 topics
  4. Treatment3▲ 3.5×12 topics
  5. Diagnosis3▲ 4.3×12 topics
  6. Primary Care3▲ 9.9×7 topics
  7. Gender Differences2▲ 11×2 topics
  8. Inflammation2▲ 1.54×18 topics
  9. Management2▲ 4.5×11 topics
  10. Guidelines2▲ 7.2×7 topics
  11. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 14×7 topics
  12. Risk Factors2▲ 3.3×9 topics
  13. Depression2▲ 4.0×11 topics
  14. Career Choice2▲ 93×1 topic
  15. Complications2▲ 5.4×10 topics
  16. Ethical Considerations2▲ 8.9×4 topics
  17. Motivation2▲ 9.7×1 topic
  18. Healthcare Workers2▲ 19×3 topics
  19. Mental Health2▲ 2.5×8 topics
  20. Rehabilitation2▲ 7.3×5 topics
  21. Elderly2▲ 9.9×4 topics
  22. Global Burden2▲ 4.4×8 topics
  23. Infectious Diseases2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  24. Pain Management2▲ 10×5 topics
  25. Disaster Response2▲ 29×1 topic
  26. Mortality2▲ 4.4×7 topics
  27. Triage2▲ 56×1 topic
  28. Children1▲ 8.1×5 topics
  29. Neuroscience1▲ 6.1×5 topics
  30. Physical Performance1▲ 32×2 topics
  31. Prevalence1▲ 5.0×7 topics
  32. Quality Improvement1▲ 9.2×6 topics
  33. Clinical Guidelines1▲ 5.9×6 topics
  34. Community Health1▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Shoulder Function1▲ 22×2 topics
  36. Health Equity1▲ 9.6×3 topics
  37. Surgical Treatment1▲ 8.8×3 topics
  38. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 7.7×4 topics
  39. Evidence-Based Practice1▲ 9.4×5 topics
  40. Muscle Strength1▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Joseph Brant Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention, Primary Care and Health Outcomes, Renal cell carcinoma treatment and Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies.

Balance, Gait, and Falls…0Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 0 fractional worksPrimary Care and Health …0Primary Care and Health Outcomes: 0 fractional worksRenal cell carcinoma treatment: 0 fractional worksUrinary and Genital Oncology Studies: 0 fractional worksChild Therapy and Development: 0 fractional worksEmpathy and Medical Education: 0 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 0 fractional worksInnovations in Medical E…0Innovations in Medical Education: 0 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults: 0 fractional worksRenal and related cancers: 0 fractional works
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationGeneral Health ProfessionsPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgery5 others

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

  1. 1 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 0 works
  2. 2 Primary Care and Health Outcomes General Health Professions 0 works
  3. 3 Renal cell carcinoma treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 Child Therapy and Development Clinical Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 Empathy and Medical Education Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  7. 7 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  8. 8 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 0 works
  10. 10 Renal and related cancers Molecular Biology 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 available36.9%not open63.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.2%domestic only74.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Joseph Brant Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 39% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Joseph Brant Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000039% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Joseph Brant Hospital0.000044% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Joseph Brant Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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