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National Patient Safety Agency

In research, National Patient Safety Agency stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,930 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#17,706
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#960
of 2,253
Research works
169
▲ 43% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.7k
28.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
18%
world 28%

What is National Patient Safety Agency 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 #3,930 of 20,462 23.3%141

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Patient Safety Agency 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: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEnvironmental Science: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 13.21× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksMedicineVeterinary: 9.85× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.06× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 13.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Patient Safety Agency?

Ranked on the composite score, Sharon Dennis lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Patient Safety Agency.

  1. 1 Sharon Dennis United Kingdom · #1,392,941 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at National Patient Safety Agency

Which keywords describe research at National Patient Safety Agency?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Healthcare Quality, Clinical Guidelines, Safety Climate, Physician Liability, Defensive Medicine, Malpractice Risk, Medication Errors and Medical Errors.

▲ 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. Healthcare Quality42▲ 207×4 topics
  2. Clinical Guidelines22▲ 42×3 topics
  3. Safety Climate22▲ 172×2 topics
  4. Defensive Medicine21▲ 383×1 topic
  5. Malpractice Risk21▲ 383×1 topic
  6. Physician Liability21▲ 218×2 topics
  7. Medication Errors20▲ 244×2 topics
  8. Medical Errors20▲ 334×2 topics
  9. Adverse Events19▲ 172×2 topics
  10. Patient Safety Culture19▲ 503×1 topic
  11. Surgical Safety Checklist19▲ 503×1 topic
  12. Quality Improvement17▲ 47×7 topics
  13. Primary Care11▲ 16×8 topics
  14. Public Health11▲ 4.8×12 topics
  15. Patient Satisfaction9▲ 21×5 topics
  16. Healthcare8▲ 6.8×8 topics
  17. Healthcare Workers8▲ 33×5 topics
  18. Guidelines8▲ 9.9×6 topics
  19. Management7▲ 5.3×7 topics
  20. Clinical Governance7▲ 262×1 topic
  21. Healthcare Accreditation7▲ 262×1 topic
  22. Patient Safety6▲ 32×5 topics
  23. Mortality6▲ 7.4×8 topics
  24. Disaster Response5▲ 41×2 topics
  25. Risk Factors5▲ 3.1×11 topics
  26. Maintenance5▲ 44×1 topic
  27. Medical Equipment5▲ 119×1 topic
  28. Continuity of Care5▲ 45×2 topics
  29. Ethical Considerations4▲ 8.3×5 topics
  30. Elderly4▲ 9.6×3 topics
  31. Health Policy4▲ 15×3 topics
  32. Health Care Utilization4▲ 17×3 topics
  33. Intensive Care Unit4▲ 23×4 topics
  34. Prevention Strategies4▲ 25×4 topics
  35. Health System Reform4▲ 30×2 topics
  36. Healthcare-Associated Infections4▲ 18×3 topics
  37. Organizational Culture4▲ 7.7×3 topics
  38. Chronic Disease Management4▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Patient-Centered Medical Home4▲ 42×1 topic
  40. Pay for Performance4▲ 42×1 topic

Which research topics does National Patient Safety Agency publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence, Crime Patterns and Interventions, Patient Safety and Medication Errors and Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues.

  1. 1 Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  2. 2 Crime Patterns and Interventions Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  3. 3 Patient Safety and Medication Errors Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  4. 4 Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues Pharmacy 0 works
  5. 5 Health and Conflict Studies General Health Professions 0 works
  6. 6 Healthcare cost, quality, practices General Health Professions 0 works
  7. 7 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  8. 8 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 0 works
  9. 9 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 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 available18.4%not open81.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Patient Safety Agency's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 43% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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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