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Mercy Health Foundation

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Research works
11
▲ 53% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8k
164.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
34%
world 40%
International
39%
world 18%
Mercy Health Foundation

Not ranked overall: Mercy Health Foundation 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 Mercy Health Foundation work in?

In all years, 68% of research at Mercy Health Foundation is in Health Sciences, 12% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (65%), Social Sciences (11%), Computer Science (11%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 7 fractional works · 68.3% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 64.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 7.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 6.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 6.1% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 6.1% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workTransplantation: 0 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 11.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 11.4% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 9.8% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 11.4% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 10.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 9.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 8.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 3.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKMercy HealthFoundation11fractional works, all years
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences68%Social Sciences12%

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 11 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine764.5%
    2. Health Professions02.2%
    3. Veterinary01.5%
    1. Social Sciences111.4%
    2. Psychology00.4%
    1. Computer Science110.7%
    2. Environmental Science00.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology03.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology03.0%
    3. Neuroscience01.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.7%
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.

What are the most cited papers from Mercy Health Foundation?

The most cited paper from Mercy Health Foundation is "Vitreous Surgery for Idiopathic Macular Holes" (Neil E. Wrigley Kelly, 1991), with 1,309 citations. Next come "Vitreous Surgery for Macular Holes" (384) and "Comparison of WHOQOL-BREF and SF-36 in patients with HIV infection" (150).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Vitreous Surgery for Idiopathic Macular Holes Neil E. Wrigley Kelly · Archives of Ophthalmology May 1991 1,309
2 Vitreous Surgery for Macular Holes Robert Wendel, Arun C. Patel, Neil E. Wrigley Kelly et al. · Ophthalmology Nov 1993 384
3 Comparison of WHOQOL-BREF and SF-36 in patients with HIV infection Ping‐Chuan Hsiung, Chi‐Tai Fang, Yu-Yin Chang et al. · Quality of Life Research Feb 2005 150
4 Exposure to Farm Crops, Livestock, and Farm Tasks and Risk of Glioma: The Upper Midwest Health Study Avima M. Ruder, Tania Carreón, Mary Ann Butler et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology 29 Apr 2009 54
5 Gliomas and Farm Pesticide Exposure in Men: The Upper Midwest Health Study Avima M. Ruder, Martha A. Waters, Mary Ann Butler et al. · Archives of Environmental Health An International Journal Dec 2004 42
All 19 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Mercy Health Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition, CAR-T cell therapy research, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses.

Linguistic Studies and L…1Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition: 1 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 0 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 0 fractional worksImmunotherapy and Immune Responses: 0 fractional worksPublic Health Policies a…0Public Health Policies and Education: 0 fractional worksFetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders: 0 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 0 fractional worksMaternal and fetal healthcare: 0 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceOncologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingImmunology3 others

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

  1. 1 Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  2. 2 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 0 works
  3. 3 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  4. 4 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Immunology 0 works
  5. 5 Public Health Policies and Education General Health Professions 0 works
  6. 6 Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  7. 7 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  8. 8 Maternal and fetal healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  9. 9 Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 0 works
  10. 10 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available34.3%not open65.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.9%domestic only61.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mercy Health Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 53% 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 Mercy Health Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000022% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Mercy Health Foundation0.000011% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Mercy Health Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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