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Ministry of Health

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World rank, all time
#33,294
of 42,892
Rank in Jamaica
#6
of 8
Research works
218
▲ 104% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.1k
14.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

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: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.15× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 8.61× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.29× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.25× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 7.59× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.23× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ministry of Health?

Ranked on the composite score, Figueroa Jp and Weldon Dalrymple-Champneys lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ministry of Health.

  1. 1 Figueroa Jp Jamaica · #950,839 worldwide 8 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Weldon Dalrymple-Champneys Jamaica · #1,044,969 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Ministry of Health

Which keywords describe research at Ministry of Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Pedagogy, Mental Health, Student Competencies, Teaching Methods, Health Outcomes, Child Development and Social Determinants of Health.

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

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology5▲ 3.0×40 topics
  2. Mental Health3▲ 4.5×10 topics
  3. Pedagogy2▲ 12×2 topics
  4. Student Competencies2▲ 98×1 topic
  5. Teaching Methods2▲ 35×1 topic
  6. Public Health2▲ 3.1×17 topics
  7. Risk Factors2▲ 4.0×9 topics
  8. Inflammation2▲ 2.0×17 topics
  9. Health Outcomes2▲ 14×3 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 3.3×16 topics
  11. Child Development2▲ 8.8×4 topics
  12. COVID-191▲ 2.5×10 topics
  13. Depression1▲ 4.0×8 topics
  14. Quality of Life1▲ 2.4×14 topics
  15. Global Burden1▲ 6.0×8 topics
  16. Social Determinants of Health1▲ 14×2 topics
  17. Anxiety1▲ 6.1×5 topics
  18. Prevention1▲ 7.1×6 topics
  19. Global Burden of Disease1▲ 10×3 topics
  20. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 3.4×9 topics
  21. Pathogenesis1▲ 5.5×9 topics
  22. Precarious Employment1▲ 41×1 topic
  23. Unemployment1▲ 30×1 topic

Which research topics does Ministry of Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Education, Innovation and Language Studies, Employment and Welfare Studies, Child Nutrition and Water Access and Public Health and Nutrition.

Education, Innovation an…2Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 2 fractional worksEmployment and Welfare S…1Employment and Welfare Studies: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…1Child Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional worksPublic Health and Nutrition: 0 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening: 0 fractional worksGlobal Health and Surgery: 0 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnout: 0 fractional worksNursing education and management: 0 fractional worksFood Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 0 fractional works
EducationGeneral Health ProfessionsNutrition and DieteticsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 2 works
  2. 2 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  3. 3 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  4. 4 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  5. 5 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 0 works
  6. 6 Global Health and Surgery Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  7. 7 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 0 works
  8. 8 Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Nursing education and management Research and Theory 0 works
  10. 10 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 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 available48.2%not open51.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.9%domestic only49.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 104% 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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