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Nordic School of Public Health

In research, Nordic School of Public Health stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,934 of 20,462 worldwide), Medicine (#4,297 of 17,978 worldwide) and General Health Professions (#854 of 2,051 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#11,970
of 42,892
Rank in Sweden
#94
of 286
Research works
726
▼ 90% vs 2013–17
Citations
35k
47.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Nordic School 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 #2,934 of 20,462 32.1%466
MedicineField #4,297 of 17,978 27.2%270
General Health ProfessionsSubfield #854 of 2,051 41.9%125
Social SciencesDomain #8,115 of 16,945 32.3%195
Health ProfessionsField #1,917 of 3,776 39.6%181

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nordic School 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: 1.89× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.70× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 6.66× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.52× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.58× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nordic School of Public Health?

Ranked on the composite score, Runo Axelsson, Bengt Åhgren and Lars Cernerud lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nordic School of Public Health.

  1. 1 Runo Axelsson Sweden · #292,113 worldwide 53 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Bengt Åhgren Sweden · #375,437 worldwide 42 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Lars Cernerud Sweden · #510,816 worldwide 20 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Lennart Köhler Sweden · #526,873 worldwide 35 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 J Calltorp Sweden · #1,198,204 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Nordic School of Public Health

Which keywords describe research at Nordic School of Public Health?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Primary Care, Quality of Life, Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Mental Health, Communication and Health Equity.

▲ 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. Public Health74▲ 7.5×39 topics
  2. Epidemiology72▲ 2.5×81 topics
  3. Primary Care60▲ 19×11 topics
  4. Quality of Life58▲ 5.9×41 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease41▲ 5.0×31 topics
  6. Mental Health37▲ 4.6×34 topics
  7. Communication28▲ 13×5 topics
  8. Health Equity27▲ 21×3 topics
  9. Health Promotion27▲ 13×8 topics
  10. Adolescents26▲ 10×7 topics
  11. Quality Improvement25▲ 17×8 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome25▲ 4.0×15 topics
  13. Risk Factors24▲ 3.2×29 topics
  14. Obesity23▲ 4.2×16 topics
  15. Depression23▲ 4.2×17 topics
  16. Qualitative Research22▲ 5.2×12 topics
  17. Healthcare Outcomes22▲ 61×2 topics
  18. Patient Care21▲ 31×3 topics
  19. Well-being21▲ 11×8 topics
  20. Collaborative Practice21▲ 66×2 topics
  21. Health Education20▲ 13×5 topics
  22. Social Support20▲ 6.0×13 topics
  23. Integrated Care20▲ 56×2 topics
  24. Social Determinants20▲ 14×6 topics
  25. Professional Practice20▲ 79×2 topics
  26. Community Health19▲ 19×5 topics
  27. Prevalence19▲ 6.7×13 topics
  28. Interprofessional Education19▲ 102×1 topic
  29. Teamwork19▲ 102×1 topic
  30. Patient Satisfaction19▲ 10×9 topics
  31. Adolescent Health17▲ 29×3 topics
  32. Health Outcomes17▲ 10×8 topics
  33. Health Disparities17▲ 11×7 topics
  34. Health Promoting Schools16▲ 102×1 topic
  35. School Health Promotion16▲ 102×1 topic
  36. Stress Management16▲ 26×2 topics
  37. Chronic Disease16▲ 13×4 topics
  38. Organizational Change16▲ 26×3 topics
  39. Evidence-Based Practice16▲ 13×6 topics
  40. Psychological Resilience15▲ 35×2 topics

Which research topics does Nordic School of Public Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques, Cassava research and cyanide, Noise Effects and Management and Asthma and respiratory diseases.

Mathematics Education an…1Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques: 1 fractional worksCassava research and cya…1Cassava research and cyanide: 1 fractional worksNoise Effects and Management: 0 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory diseases: 0 fractional worksResearch in Social Sciences: 0 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Education: 0 fractional worksHealthcare Technology and Patient Monitoring: 0 fractional worksSchool Health and Nursing Education: 0 fractional worksHealth, psychology, and well-being: 0 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Reforms: 0 fractional works
EducationPlant ScienceSpeech and HearingPhysiology4 others

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

  1. 1 Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques Education 1 works
  2. 2 Cassava research and cyanide Plant Science 1 works
  3. 3 Noise Effects and Management Speech and Hearing 0 works
  4. 4 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 0 works
  5. 5 Research in Social Sciences Education 0 works
  6. 6 Diabetes Management and Education Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  7. 7 Healthcare Technology and Patient Monitoring Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 School Health and Nursing Education Speech and Hearing 0 works
  9. 9 Health, psychology, and well-being General Health Professions 0 works
  10. 10 Healthcare Systems and Reforms Finance 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 available30.1%not open69.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.9%domestic only70.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nordic School of Public Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 90% 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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