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National Department of Health

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World rank, all time
#30,154
of 42,892
Rank in Papua New Guinea
#6
of 7
Research works
230
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.1k
17.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
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: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.71× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.27× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.20× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.86× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 3.74× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.15× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 5.28× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.50× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 5.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at National Department of Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, COVID-19, Epidemiology, Vaccine, Public Health, Ethical Considerations, Health Inequalities and Chronic Disease Management.

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

All 37 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change4▲ 4.1×22 topics
  2. Epidemiology4▲ 2.4×24 topics
  3. COVID-193▲ 5.3×8 topics
  4. Public Health2▲ 4.2×14 topics
  5. Treatment2▲ 3.8×6 topics
  6. Vaccine2▲ 12×5 topics
  7. Chronic Disease Management2▲ 24×3 topics
  8. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.6×6 topics
  9. Ethical Considerations2▲ 14×5 topics
  10. Health Inequalities2▲ 38×3 topics
  11. Immune Response2▲ 8.0×4 topics
  12. Maternal Mortality2▲ 20×2 topics
  13. Biodiversity2▲ 5.7×10 topics
  14. Child Mortality2▲ 61×1 topic
  15. Diagnosis2▲ 4.5×7 topics
  16. Genetic Diversity2▲ 9.5×5 topics
  17. Health Systems2▲ 61×1 topic
  18. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 14×2 topics
  19. Infectious Diseases2▲ 12×5 topics
  20. Sustainability2▲ 1.70×5 topics
  21. Telehealth2▲ 98×1 topic
  22. Telemedicine2▲ 32×1 topic
  23. Aquaculture2▲ 14×5 topics
  24. Antiretroviral Therapy1▲ 22×6 topics
  25. Globalization1▲ 1.81×8 topics
  26. Healthcare Workers1▲ 14×2 topics
  27. Food Security1▲ 5.9×3 topics
  28. Global Health1▲ 22×2 topics
  29. Marine Ecosystems1▲ 64×2 topics
  30. Population Dynamics1▲ 13×8 topics
  31. Child Development1▲ 7.3×4 topics
  32. Conservation1▲ 6.7×8 topics
  33. Coral Reefs1▲ 84×1 topic
  34. Drug Resistance1▲ 10×3 topics
  35. Ocean Acidification1▲ 38×1 topic
  36. Mortality1▲ 4.5×4 topics
  37. Pandemic1▲ 2.4×5 topics

Which research topics does National Department of Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation, Global Maternal and Child Health, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies and Disaster Response and Management.

Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 2 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 2 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 1 fractional worksDisaster Response and Management: 1 fractional worksMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies: 1 fractional worksTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…1Child Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional worksGlobal Health and Surgery: 1 fractional worksMarine and fisheries research: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and In…1HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthEcologyEmergency Medical Services3 others

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

  1. 1 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  2. 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  3. 3 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 1 works
  4. 4 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  5. 5 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  6. 6 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 1 works
  7. 7 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  8. 8 Global Health and Surgery Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  9. 9 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  10. 10 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 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 available49.9%not open50.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors58.1%domestic only41.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Department of Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% 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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