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LifeDoc Health

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Research works
5
▲ 26% vs 2018-21
Citations
40
7.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
64%
world 40%
International
71%
world 18%
LifeDoc Health

Not ranked overall: LifeDoc Health is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does LifeDoc Health work in?

In all years, 80% of research at LifeDoc Health is in Health Sciences, 16% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (64%), Health Professions (16%), Psychology (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 4 fractional works · 80.0% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 63.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 19.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 15.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 10.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 7.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 16.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 8.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 7.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 16.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 9.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 7.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKLifeDoc Health5fractional works, all years
Life Sciences4%Health Sciences80%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 3 domains and 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine363.7%
    2. Health Professions116.3%
    1. Psychology19.4%
    2. Social Sciences04.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting02.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology03.9%
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.

Health Professions: 6.10× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.22× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 5.65× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× 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, 6.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions6.10×0 works
  2. Psychology5.65×0 works
  3. Medicine3.22×2 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting0.54×0 works
  5. Social Sciences0.24×0 works
  6. Nursing0.04×0 works

What are the most cited papers from LifeDoc Health?

The most cited paper from LifeDoc Health is "Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight" (Maria LC Iurilli et al., 2021), with 142 citations. Next come "Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents’ growth and development" (68) and "Roles for community health workers in diabetes prevention and management in low- and middle-income countries" (29).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight Maria LC Iurilli et al. · eLife Open access1,381 authors 8 Mar 2021 142
2 Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents’ growth and development Anu Mishra et al. · Nature Open access1,626 authors 29 Mar 2023 68
3 Roles for community health workers in diabetes prevention and management in low- and middle-income countries Masih A. Babagoli, Ramfis E Nieto-Martínez, Juan Pablo Gonzalez-Rivas et al. · Cadernos de Saúde Pública Open access 2021 29
4 Review: Obesity and cardiometabolic syndrome in children Pedro Velasquez‐Mieyer, Claudia P. Neira, Ramfis E Nieto-Martínez et al. · Therapeutic Advances in Cardiovascular Disease Open access 18 Sep 2007 22
5 Time trends and inequalities of physical activity domains and sitting time in South America André O. Werneck, Raphael HO Araujo, Nicolás Aguilar-Farías et al. · Journal of Global Health Open access Apr 2022 21
All 36 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does LifeDoc Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Obesity and Health Practices, Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention and COVID-19 and Mental Health.

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 0 fractional worksObesity and Health Practices: 0 fractional worksHealth Promotion and Car…0Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention: 0 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health0COVID-19 and Mental Health: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors: 0 fractional worksDiet and metabolism studies: 0 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Education: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Disease and Adiposity: 0 fractional worksPhysical Activity and Health: 0 fractional worksDiet, Metabolism, and Disease: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPharmacyClinical PsychologyCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  2. 2 Obesity and Health Practices Pharmacy 0 works
  3. 3 Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 0 works
  7. 7 Diabetes Management and Education Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Physical Activity and Health Physiology 0 works
  10. 10 Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 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 available63.8%not open36.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors70.8%domestic only29.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has LifeDoc Health's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 26% higher than in 2018-2021.

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