Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health
In research, Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health stands highest in Life Sciences (#6,031 of 14,347 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#11,176 of 21,541 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#4,100 of 7,814 worldwide), over all time.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #26,104 of 28,054 · #11,691 all time
- Rank in Japan
- #941 of 1,070
- Research works
- 1.7k ▼ 20% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 43k 25.1 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 4.0% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 46% world 28%
What is Osaka Prefectural Institute 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.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life SciencesDomain | #6,031 of 14,347 | 14.8% | 637 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #11,176 of 21,541 | 13.4% | 506 | |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField | #4,100 of 7,814 | 12.0% | 271 | |
| MedicineField | #10,746 of 17,978 | 9.5% | 473 | |
| Environmental ScienceField | #3,915 of 6,208 | 13.9% | 296 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #13,381 of 20,462 | 9.2% | 528 | |
| Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisSubfield | #724 of 846 | 15.1% | 161 | |
| Agricultural and Biological SciencesField | #5,367 of 6,031 | 16.4% | 221 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Osaka Prefectural Institute 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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Immunology and Microbiology 5.1×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 4.3×
- Nursing 3.0×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3.0×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2.6×
- Environmental Science 2.1×
- Chemistry 2.1×
- Medicine 2.0×
- Veterinary 1.4×
- Neuroscience 0.7×
- Mathematics 0.5×
- Psychology 0.5×
- Arts and Humanities 0.4×
- Materials Science 0.3×
- Engineering 0.3×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.3×
- Health Professions 0.2×
- Social Sciences 0.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health?
Ranked on the composite score, Tsutomu Shimada, Mayumi Mimura and Keiji Kajimura lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health.
- 1 Tsutomu Shimada Japan · #47,653 worldwide 476 citations · 70 works
- 2 Mayumi Mimura Japan · #123,400 worldwide 294 citations · 21 works
- 3 Keiji Kajimura Japan · #331,248 worldwide 113 citations · 28 works
- 4 Takahiro Yamaguchi Japan · #517,785 worldwide 131 citations · 40 works
- 5 T Tachibana Japan · #625,627 worldwide 48 citations · 26 works
- 6 Shinji Kumagai Japan · #733,912 worldwide 55 citations · 35 works
- 7 Takahiro Doi Japan · #752,359 worldwide 74 citations · 32 works
- 8 Ryoichi Tanaka Japan · #800,550 worldwide 103 citations · 75 works
- 9 Takashi KASHIMOTO Japan · #899,032 worldwide 30 citations · 34 works
- 10 Nobuharu Kunita Japan · #1,069,949 worldwide 21 citations · 26 works
Which keywords describe research at Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Vaccine, Pathogenesis, Health Effects, Immune Response, Food Safety, Antibiotic Resistance and Bioaccumulation.
- Mercury
- Bacteremia
- Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Nipah Virus
- Exposure
- Viral Transmission
- Zoonotic Transmission
- Infection
- SARS-CoV-2
- Brominated Flame Retardants
- Risk Assessment
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Toxicity
- Vaccine Development
- Diagnosis
- Antibiotic Resistance
- Inflammation
- Health Effects
- Vaccine
- Epidemiology
- Pathogenesis
- Immune Response
- Food Safety
- Bioaccumulation
- Treatment
- Environmental Exposure
- Viral Pathogenesis
- Global Distribution
- Antimicrobial Resistance
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Toxicology
- Viral Infections
- Infectious Diseases
- Virulence Factors
- Human Metapneumovirus
- Paramyxovirus
- ESKAPE Pathogens
- Volatile Organic Compounds
- Environmental
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
- Epidemiology22▲ 6.2×45 topics
- Vaccine7▲ 19×10 topics
- Pathogenesis6▲ 14×12 topics
- Health Effects5▲ 9.2×11 topics
- Immune Response5▲ 9.7×10 topics
- Inflammation5▲ 2.6×25 topics
- Food Safety4▲ 18×10 topics
- Antibiotic Resistance4▲ 12×8 topics
- Bioaccumulation4▲ 51×2 topics
- Diagnosis4▲ 4.7×10 topics
- Treatment4▲ 3.4×10 topics
- Vaccine Development3▲ 15×6 topics
- Environmental Exposure3▲ 36×2 topics
- Toxicity3▲ 8.5×6 topics
- Viral Pathogenesis3▲ 58×3 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 2.9×19 topics
- Global Distribution3▲ 48×2 topics
- Risk Assessment2▲ 4.3×5 topics
- Antimicrobial Resistance2▲ 14×6 topics
- Brominated Flame Retardants2▲ 75×1 topic
- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons2▲ 51×1 topic
- SARS-CoV-22▲ 8.5×3 topics
- Toxicology2▲ 16×4 topics
- Infection2▲ 11×6 topics
- Viral Infections2▲ 47×2 topics
- Zoonotic Transmission2▲ 36×3 topics
- Infectious Diseases2▲ 7.3×6 topics
- Viral Transmission2▲ 16×3 topics
- Virulence Factors2▲ 17×5 topics
- Exposure2▲ 45×3 topics
- Human Metapneumovirus2▲ 49×1 topic
- Nipah Virus2▲ 109×1 topic
- Paramyxovirus2▲ 109×1 topic
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus2▲ 49×1 topic
- ESKAPE Pathogens2▲ 37×1 topic
- Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria2▲ 37×1 topic
- Volatile Organic Compounds2▲ 20×2 topics
- Bacteremia2▲ 27×3 topics
- Environmental2▲ 37×2 topics
- Mercury2▲ 71×1 topic
Which research topics does Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact, Respiratory viral infections research, Virology and Viral Diseases and Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
- 2 Respiratory viral infections research Epidemiology 2 works
- 3 Virology and Viral Diseases Epidemiology 2 works
- 4 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 2 works
- 5 Mercury impact and mitigation studies Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
- 6 Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies Biomedical Engineering 2 works
- 7 Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Infectious Diseases 2 works
- 8 Plant Parasitism and Resistance Plant Science 1 works
- 9 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 1 works
- 10 Viral Infections and Immunology Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 20% lower than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Osaka
- The University of Osaka
- Osaka City University
- Kindai University
- National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
- Kansai Medical University
- Takeda (Japan)
- Osaka International Cancer Institute
- Osaka Institute of Technology
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.