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National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death

In research, National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death stands highest in Medicine (#4,043 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,291 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health — Obstetrics and Gynecology is 54.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,734
of 28,054 · #19,453 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#426
of 1,094
Research works
572
▲ 318% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
18.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
29.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #4,043 of 10,443 31.4%129 #7099
Health SciencesDomain #5,291 of 11,982 30.3%140 #8919

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death 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).

What does National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Obstetrics and Gynecology takes 54.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Obstetrics and GynecologySubfield · 29.5 works55×
  2. Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSubfield · 21.0 works8.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.36× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.70× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.24× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.10× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.08× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.56× its world share, 129 worksMedicineNursing: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.75× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.65× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Maternal Mortality, Epidemiology, Prenatal Diagnosis, Maternal Outcomes, Perinatal Outcomes, Global Trends, Placenta Accreta and Postpartum Hemorrhage.

▲ 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. Epidemiology28▲ 3.7×59 topics
  2. Maternal Mortality20▲ 48×5 topics
  3. Prenatal Diagnosis11▲ 40×5 topics
  4. Quality of Life11▲ 4.0×21 topics
  5. Global Trends10▲ 65×2 topics
  6. Maternal Outcomes10▲ 68×2 topics
  7. Perinatal Outcomes10▲ 68×2 topics
  8. Placenta Accreta8▲ 147×1 topic
  9. Postpartum Hemorrhage8▲ 147×1 topic
  10. Risk Factors8▲ 4.0×18 topics
  11. Pregnancy8▲ 21×8 topics
  12. Cesarean Section7▲ 97×1 topic
  13. Oxidative Stress7▲ 2.4×10 topics
  14. Vaginal Birth7▲ 97×1 topic
  15. Diagnosis7▲ 3.9×20 topics
  16. Reproductive Health7▲ 76×3 topics
  17. Family Planning6▲ 61×2 topics
  18. Management6▲ 4.1×13 topics
  19. Contraception6▲ 124×1 topic
  20. Unintended Pregnancy6▲ 124×1 topic
  21. Cervical Cancer6▲ 30×3 topics
  22. Endothelial Dysfunction6▲ 14×3 topics
  23. Infertility6▲ 22×3 topics
  24. Preeclampsia6▲ 41×2 topics
  25. Metabolic Syndrome6▲ 3.8×11 topics
  26. Surgical Treatment6▲ 16×4 topics
  27. Cardiovascular Health6▲ 15×2 topics
  28. Pregnancy Complications6▲ 39×2 topics
  29. Hypertensive Disorders6▲ 46×1 topic
  30. Placental Development6▲ 46×1 topic
  31. Health-related Quality of Life5▲ 12×3 topics
  32. Psychological Impact5▲ 8.5×7 topics
  33. Robotic Surgery5▲ 17×4 topics
  34. Adolescents5▲ 6.5×8 topics
  35. Uterine Fibroids5▲ 83×1 topic
  36. Uterine Leiomyoma5▲ 83×1 topic
  37. Reproductive Outcome4▲ 62×2 topics
  38. Survival Analysis4▲ 7.9×6 topics
  39. Assisted Reproductive Technology4▲ 32×2 topics
  40. Urinary Incontinence4▲ 25×2 topics

Which research topics does National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Maternal and fetal healthcare, Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions, Reproductive Health and Contraception and Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies.

Maternal and fetal healthcare: 8 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 7 fractional worksReproductive Health and …6Reproductive Health and Contraception: 6 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclamps…6Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 6 fractional worksUterine Myomas and Treatments: 5 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 3 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders t…3Pelvic floor disorders treatments: 3 fractional worksGynecological conditions and treatments: 3 fractional worksGestational Diabetes Research and Management: 3 fractional worksReproductive Health and Technologies: 2 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthObstetrics and GynecologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthRheumatology1 others

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

  1. 1 Maternal and fetal healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 8 works
  2. 2 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 7 works
  3. 3 Reproductive Health and Contraception Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
  4. 4 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 6 works
  5. 5 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 5 works
  6. 6 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 works
  7. 7 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 3 works
  8. 8 Gynecological conditions and treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 works
  9. 9 Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Obstetrics and Gynecology 3 works
  10. 10 Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Medicine 2 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 available45.5%not open54.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors70.3%domestic only29.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 318% 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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