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Ministry of Public Health

In research, Ministry of Public Health stands highest in Health Sciences (#17,204 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,452
of 28,054 · #31,236 all time
Rank in Lebanon
#19
of 25
Research works
244
▲ 147% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.2k
13.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

What is Ministry of Public 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 #17,204 of 20,462 18.4%142

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ministry of Public 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: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.17× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.91× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.65× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.86× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.72× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.44× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 3.58× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.62× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.05× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ministry of Public Health?

Ranked on the composite score, Walid Ammar lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ministry of Public Health.

  1. 1 Walid Ammar Lebanon · #32,822 worldwide 4.3k citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Ministry of Public Health

Which keywords describe research at Ministry of Public Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, COVID-19, Pandemic, Vaccine, SARS-CoV-2, Depression, Mental Health and Immune Response.

▲ 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. Epidemiology15▲ 4.6×44 topics
  2. COVID-198▲ 7.6×15 topics
  3. Pandemic8▲ 9.3×8 topics
  4. Vaccine6▲ 18×11 topics
  5. Mental Health6▲ 4.8×20 topics
  6. SARS-CoV-26▲ 21×5 topics
  7. Depression5▲ 7.5×12 topics
  8. Immune Response4▲ 9.1×11 topics
  9. Social Media4▲ 3.5×4 topics
  10. COVID-19 Vaccine4▲ 65×1 topic
  11. Risk Perception4▲ 18×2 topics
  12. Vaccine Hesitancy4▲ 71×1 topic
  13. ACE2 Receptor4▲ 19×2 topics
  14. Psychological Distress4▲ 18×4 topics
  15. Anxiety4▲ 9.1×5 topics
  16. Public Health4▲ 3.0×20 topics
  17. Vaccine Development3▲ 15×6 topics
  18. Global Burden3▲ 6.7×9 topics
  19. Immunity3▲ 8.8×4 topics
  20. Coronavirus3▲ 16×3 topics
  21. Infectious Diseases3▲ 11×5 topics
  22. Pathogenesis3▲ 6.8×10 topics
  23. Viral Transmission3▲ 23×2 topics
  24. Health System Reform3▲ 45×2 topics
  25. Mutation3▲ 17×2 topics
  26. Maternal Mortality2▲ 14×4 topics
  27. antibody2▲ 28×1 topic
  28. spike protein2▲ 28×1 topic
  29. Mortality2▲ 5.0×11 topics
  30. Health Financing2▲ 80×1 topic
  31. Healthcare Workers2▲ 11×4 topics
  32. Universal Coverage2▲ 80×1 topic
  33. Social Isolation2▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Chronic Disease Management2▲ 14×4 topics
  35. Psychological Impact2▲ 7.7×3 topics
  36. Health Outcomes2▲ 8.4×7 topics
  37. Quarantine2▲ 15×1 topic
  38. Vector Control2▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Child Mortality2▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Health Systems2▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does Ministry of Public Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Healthcare Systems and Reforms and COVID-19 and Mental Health.

Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 4 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and R…2Healthcare Systems and Reforms: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health2COVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 epidemiological studies: 2 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases …2Mosquito-borne diseases and control: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 1 fractional worksMigration, Health and Trauma: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional works
HealthInfectious DiseasesFinanceClinical Psychology4 others

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

  1. 1 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 4 works
  2. 2 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 2 works
  3. 3 Healthcare Systems and Reforms Finance 2 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 epidemiological studies Modeling and Simulation 2 works
  7. 7 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 1 works
  9. 9 Migration, Health and Trauma Clinical Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 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 available68.0%not open32.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors53.6%domestic only46.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of Public Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 147% 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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