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Latvian Maritime Academy

In research, Latvian Maritime Academy stands highest in Health Sciences (#11,416 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Health Professions — Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health is 31.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,933
of 28,054 · #34,953 all time
Rank in Latvia
#32
of 33
Research works
452
▲ 695% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
3.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
80%
world 28%

What is Latvian Maritime Academy 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 #11,416 of 11,982 2.2%80 #19510

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Latvian Maritime Academy 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 Latvian Maritime Academy specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health takes 31.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSubfield · 34.9 works31×
  2. Health ProfessionsField · 33.3 works8.4×
← 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: 0.84× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.49× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.32× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.89× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 8.39× its world share, 33 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.59× its world share, 46 worksMedicineNursing: 1.51× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.75× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.32× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.24× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Latvian Maritime Academy?

Ranked on the composite score, Honesty Diana Morika lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Latvian Maritime Academy.

  1. 1 Honesty Diana Morika Latvia · #893,594 worldwide 7 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Latvian Maritime Academy

Which keywords describe research at Latvian Maritime Academy?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Education, Community Empowerment, Breastfeeding, Maternal Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Child Nutrition, Stunting and Patient Satisfaction.

▲ 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. Health Education42▲ 64×3 topics
  2. Community Empowerment38▲ 34×6 topics
  3. Breastfeeding35▲ 95×2 topics
  4. Maternal Health35▲ 85×2 topics
  5. Non-Communicable Diseases35▲ 79×3 topics
  6. Child Nutrition34▲ 111×1 topic
  7. Stunting34▲ 111×1 topic
  8. Patient Satisfaction16▲ 34×3 topics
  9. Patient Experience16▲ 95×2 topics
  10. Quality of Service16▲ 101×2 topics
  11. Barriers15▲ 118×1 topic
  12. Healthcare Access15▲ 36×1 topic
  13. Epidemiology11▲ 1.92×9 topics
  14. Public Health10▲ 4.5×3 topics
  15. Nutrition10▲ 14×3 topics
  16. Health Research9▲ 59×1 topic
  17. Nursing9▲ 33×1 topic
  18. Mental Health9▲ 4.0×4 topics
  19. COVID-198▲ 3.7×5 topics
  20. Sustainability8▲ 2.0×9 topics
  21. Pandemic7▲ 4.4×3 topics
  22. Indonesia6▲ 8.7×1 topic
  23. Social Distancing6▲ 31×1 topic
  24. Supply Chain Management6▲ 4.5×5 topics
  25. Environmental Impact6▲ 2.4×13 topics
  26. International Law6▲ 12×5 topics
  27. Economic Development5▲ 3.8×4 topics
  28. Agriculture4▲ 6.7×3 topics
  29. Family Dynamics4▲ 21×2 topics
  30. Digital Literacy4▲ 4.4×4 topics
  31. Media Literacy4▲ 4.4×3 topics
  32. Decision Support System4▲ 13×2 topics
  33. Fuzzy Logic4▲ 9.2×2 topics
  34. Global Trade4▲ 12×4 topics
  35. Ergonomics3▲ 17×2 topics
  36. Diplomacy3▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Cultural Practices2▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Environmental Governance2▲ 26×2 topics
  39. Incoterms2▲ 118×1 topic
  40. Letters of Credit2▲ 118×1 topic

Which research topics does Latvian Maritime Academy publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Public Health and Nutrition, Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction, Methodologies in Health Research and Practice and COVID-19 Prevention and Impact.

Public Health and Nutrit…34Public Health and Nutrition: 34 fractional worksHealthcare Quality and Satisfaction: 15 fractional worksMethodologies in Health Research and Practice: 9 fractional worksCOVID-19 Prevention and Impact: 6 fractional worksLaw, logistics, and international trade: 2 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety Management: 2 fractional worksEdcuational Technology Systems: 2 fractional worksEducational Methods and Media Use: 2 fractional worksMaritime Security and History: 2 fractional worksMarriage and Family Dynamics: 2 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthGeneral Health ProfessionsHealth Information ManagementSociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 34 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction General Health Professions 15 works
  3. 3 Methodologies in Health Research and Practice Health Information Management 9 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 Prevention and Impact Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  5. 5 Law, logistics, and international trade Accounting 2 works
  6. 6 Occupational Health and Safety Management Occupational Therapy 2 works
  7. 7 Edcuational Technology Systems Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  8. 8 Educational Methods and Media Use Information Systems 2 works
  9. 9 Maritime Security and History Transportation 2 works
  10. 10 Marriage and Family Dynamics Sociology and Political Science 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 available80.0%not open20.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.9%domestic only83.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Latvian Maritime Academy's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 695% 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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