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National Childbirth Trust

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World rank, all time
#34,194
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,833
of 2,253
Research works
132
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
15.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
37.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
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.

Immunology and Microbiology: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Health Professions: 5.96× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.95× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 3.91× its world share, 0 worksNursingDecision Sciences: 1.59× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.91× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× 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, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Childbirth Trust?

Ranked on the composite score, Carol Sakala lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Childbirth Trust.

  1. 1 Carol Sakala United Kingdom · #1,072,899 worldwide 24 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at National Childbirth Trust

Which keywords describe research at National Childbirth Trust?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Global Trends, Maternal Outcomes, Perinatal Outcomes, Cesarean Section, Vaginal Birth, Healthcare, Public Health and Child Development.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Global Trends22▲ 229×2 topics
  2. Maternal Outcomes22▲ 321×2 topics
  3. Perinatal Outcomes22▲ 321×2 topics
  4. Cesarean Section22▲ 451×1 topic
  5. Vaginal Birth22▲ 451×1 topic
  6. Healthcare18▲ 19×5 topics
  7. Public Health16▲ 8.8×9 topics
  8. Child Development15▲ 40×3 topics
  9. Primary Care15▲ 27×8 topics
  10. Elderly Care14▲ 80×2 topics
  11. Direct Payments12▲ 547×1 topic
  12. Personalisation12▲ 547×1 topic
  13. Breastfeeding9▲ 60×2 topics
  14. Maternal Health9▲ 51×2 topics
  15. Exclusive Breastfeeding9▲ 229×1 topic
  16. Infant Health9▲ 229×1 topic
  17. NHS9▲ 320×2 topics
  18. Psychological Impact8▲ 29×5 topics
  19. Mental Health7▲ 5.0×10 topics
  20. Health Inequalities7▲ 53×2 topics
  21. Resilience7▲ 13×4 topics
  22. Psychological Interventions6▲ 37×2 topics
  23. Maternal Mental Health6▲ 131×1 topic
  24. Maternal Mortality6▲ 25×5 topics
  25. Perinatal Depression6▲ 131×1 topic
  26. Bereavement6▲ 137×1 topic
  27. Complicated Grief6▲ 137×1 topic
  28. Patient Care6▲ 47×3 topics
  29. Policy6▲ 25×2 topics
  30. Health Equity6▲ 23×4 topics
  31. Government5▲ 288×1 topic
  32. Reform5▲ 56×1 topic
  33. COVID-195▲ 5.2×6 topics
  34. Community Health4▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Social Determinants4▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Advocacy4▲ 73×1 topic
  37. Pediatrics4▲ 73×1 topic
  38. Child Mortality4▲ 53×1 topic
  39. Health Systems4▲ 53×1 topic
  40. Healthcare Workers4▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does National Childbirth Trust publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum, Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Breastfeeding Practices and Influences and Neonatal and fetal brain pathology.

Maternal Mental Health D…1Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 1 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 0 fractional worksBreastfeeding Practices …0Breastfeeding Practices and Influences: 0 fractional worksNeonatal and fetal brain…0Neonatal and fetal brain pathology: 0 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Hea…0Neonatal Respiratory Health Research: 0 fractional worksFood Security and Health…0Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 0 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 0 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders treatments: 0 fractional worksPregnancy and Medication Impact: 0 fractional worksCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthObstetrics and GynecologyEpidemiologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  2. 2 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  3. 3 Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Epidemiology 0 works
  4. 4 Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  5. 5 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 0 works
  7. 7 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  8. 8 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 0 works
  9. 9 Pregnancy and Medication Impact Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  10. 10 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies Surgery 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 available19.4%not open80.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.5%domestic only89.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Childbirth Trust's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% lower 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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