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Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust

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World rank, all time
#33,817
of 34,923
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,809
of 1,844
Research works
129
▲ 76% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.1k
8.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.88×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
46%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust

Which fields of science does Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust work in?

In 2022-now, 83% of research at Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust is in Health Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (78%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%), Health Professions (3%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 26 fractional works · 82.6% of its workMedicine: 24 fractional works · 77.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 14.9% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 13.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 7.0% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 5.9% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKKettering GeneralHospital NHS…31fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences83%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2477.5%
    2. Health Professions13.4%
    3. Dentistry01.1%
    4. Veterinary00.5%
    5. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology13.7%
    2. Neuroscience01.4%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.4%
    1. Social Sciences13.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting01.6%
    4. Psychology00.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    1. Engineering11.9%
    2. Environmental Science00.5%
    3. Materials Science00.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 4.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 24.0 works4.0×
← 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: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.22× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.30× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.03× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.56× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.03×24 works
  2. Veterinary3.56×0 works
  3. Dentistry2.22×0 works
  4. Health Professions1.30×1 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.02×0 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.92×1 works
  7. Neuroscience0.85×0 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology0.84×0 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.69×1 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.50×0 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.23×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.23×1 works
  13. Nursing0.20×0 works
  14. Psychology0.16×0 works
  15. Engineering0.12×1 works
  16. Environmental Science0.11×0 works
  17. Materials Science0.10×0 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.07×0 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.05×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust?

The most cited paper from Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust is "A major outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus caused by a new phage-type (EMRSA-16)" (R.A. Cox, C. Conquest, C. Mallaghan et al., 1995), with 261 citations. Next come "Epidemiology of psychiatric disorders in elderly compared with younger adults with learning disabilities" (163) and "Calculated Plasma Volume Status and Prognosis in Chronic Heart Failure" (136).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A major outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus caused by a new phage-type (EMRSA-16) R.A. Cox, C. Conquest, C. Mallaghan et al. · Journal of Hospital Infection Feb 1995 261
2 Epidemiology of psychiatric disorders in elderly compared with younger adults with learning disabilities Sally‐Ann Cooper · The British Journal of Psychiatry Apr 1997 163
3 Calculated Plasma Volume Status and Prognosis in Chronic Heart Failure Hua Zen Ling, Julia D. A. Flint, Morten Damgaard et al. · European Journal of Heart Failure Open access 3 Dec 2014 136
4 Prediction of amblyopia and squint by means of refraction at age 1 year. R M Ingram, C.F. Walker, Jessica M. Wilson et al. · British Journal of Ophthalmology Open access 1986 135
5 Fascination and Isolation: A Grounded Theory Exploration of Unusual Sensory Experiences in Adults with Asperger Syndrome Richard Scott Smith, Jonathan Sharp · Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 24 Aug 2012 125
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Risk Factors, Management, Infertility, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Complications and Heart Failure.

▲ 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-now 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 16 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology5▲ 3.9×26 topics
  2. Treatment2▲ 5.8×13 topics
  3. Risk Factors2▲ 5.2×10 topics
  4. Management2▲ 5.9×10 topics
  5. Quality of Life2▲ 3.4×6 topics
  6. Complications1▲ 7.7×8 topics
  7. Diagnosis1▲ 4.1×10 topics
  8. Infertility1▲ 28×3 topics
  9. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention1▲ 28×3 topics
  10. Heart Failure1▲ 7.9×7 topics
  11. Surgical Management1▲ 8.4×6 topics
  12. Assisted Reproductive Technology1▲ 53×1 topic
  13. Atherosclerosis1▲ 12×3 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 2.9×9 topics
  15. Reproductive Technologies1▲ 82×1 topic
  16. Stress1▲ 9.2×2 topics

Which research topics does Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Reproductive Health and Technologies, Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics, Ear Surgery and Otitis Media and Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments.

Reproductive Health and …1Reproductive Health and Technologies: 1 fractional worksCoronary Interventions a…1Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksEar Surgery and Otitis M…1Ear Surgery and Otitis Media: 1 fractional worksKidney Stones and Urolit…1Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments: 1 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 0 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Management: 0 fractional worksGlobal Public Health Pol…0Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology: 0 fractional worksPleural and Pulmonary Di…0Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases: 0 fractional worksUrinary Bladder and Pros…0Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research: 0 fractional worksUrinary Tract Infections…0Urinary Tract Infections Management: 0 fractional works
Reproductive MedicineSurgeryOtorhinolaryngologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Ear Surgery and Otitis Media Otorhinolaryngology 1 works
  4. 4 Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  7. 7 Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
  8. 8 Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 0 works
  10. 10 Urinary Tract Infections Management Epidemiology 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 available46.2%not open53.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.9%domestic only89.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 76% 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 Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000066% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust0.00024% in 202519801990200020102020

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