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Ministry of Health

In research, Ministry of Health stands highest in Health Sciences (#14,853 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#14,482 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,112
of 28,054 · #24,252 all time
Rank in Chile
#78
of 107
Research works
455
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
6k
13.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
64%
world 28%

What is Ministry of Health known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #14,853 of 20,462 12.2%253
MedicineField #14,482 of 17,978 11.4%166

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ministry of Health 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).

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: 1.05× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.30× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.83× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 7.66× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.54× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.80× its world share, 26 worksMedicineNursing: 1.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.65× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.03× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 7.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

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, Public Health, Risk Factors, Healthcare Access, Quality of Life, Health Promotion, Climate Change and Healthcare Policy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology13▲ 4.4×50 topics
  2. Public Health10▲ 8.5×24 topics
  3. Quality of Life6▲ 5.9×20 topics
  4. Risk Factors6▲ 7.4×16 topics
  5. Climate Change6▲ 2.8×13 topics
  6. Healthcare Access6▲ 27×7 topics
  7. Health Promotion5▲ 19×10 topics
  8. Mental Health4▲ 3.6×17 topics
  9. Healthcare Policy4▲ 48×2 topics
  10. Globalization3▲ 2.1×15 topics
  11. COVID-193▲ 2.9×13 topics
  12. Health Effects3▲ 6.1×11 topics
  13. Water Quality3▲ 8.7×2 topics
  14. Community-based Resource Management3▲ 181×1 topic
  15. Environmental Management3▲ 8.6×1 topic
  16. Nutrition2▲ 7.2×3 topics
  17. Social Support2▲ 5.5×6 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 5.4×8 topics
  19. Global Health2▲ 19×3 topics
  20. Pandemic2▲ 2.7×6 topics
  21. Food Safety2▲ 9.4×5 topics
  22. Primary Care2▲ 7.3×6 topics
  23. Psychological Impact2▲ 7.9×5 topics
  24. Social Determinants2▲ 12×5 topics
  25. Adolescents2▲ 6.7×4 topics
  26. Global Burden2▲ 4.7×10 topics
  27. Occupational Health2▲ 22×3 topics
  28. Risk Assessment2▲ 3.7×4 topics
  29. Latin America2▲ 12×5 topics
  30. SARS-CoV-22▲ 7.2×5 topics
  31. Chronic Diseases2▲ 8.5×4 topics
  32. Community Participation2▲ 5.9×2 topics
  33. Physical Activity2▲ 4.6×5 topics
  34. Maternal Health2▲ 7.8×3 topics
  35. Prevention Strategies2▲ 21×4 topics
  36. Toxicology2▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Fungal Pathogens1▲ 14×1 topic
  38. Mycotoxins1▲ 92×1 topic
  39. Suicidal Behavior1▲ 48×1 topic
  40. Suicide1▲ 38×1 topic

Which research topics does Ministry of Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Public Health and Environmental Issues, Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food, Suicide and Self-Harm Studies and Public Health and Social Inequalities.

Public Health and Enviro…3Public Health and Environmental Issues: 3 fractional worksMycotoxins in Agricultur…1Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food: 1 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm St…1Suicide and Self-Harm Studies: 1 fractional worksPublic Health and Social…1Public Health and Social Inequalities: 1 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 1 fractional worksRespiratory viral infections research: 1 fractional worksWomen's cancer preventio…1Women's cancer prevention and management: 1 fractional worksOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 1 fractional worksChronic Disease Management Strategies: 1 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Pr…1Agricultural and Food Production Studies: 1 fractional works
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisPlant ScienceClinical PsychologyHealth5 others

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

  1. 1 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
  2. 2 Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food Plant Science 1 works
  3. 3 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Public Health and Social Inequalities Health 1 works
  5. 5 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Respiratory viral infections research Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Women's cancer prevention and management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  8. 8 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 1 works
  9. 9 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 1 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: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.9%domestic only73.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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