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Ottawa Public Health

In research, Ottawa Public Health stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,015 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,227 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,895
of 28,054 · #18,331 all time
Rank in Canada
#248
of 403
Research works
325
▲ 96% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.4k
25.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

What is Ottawa 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 #8,015 of 20,462 21.2%200
MedicineField #8,227 of 17,978 19.3%158

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ottawa 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: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.79× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.81× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.45× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 3.12× its world share, 7 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 4.46× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.46× its world share, 45 worksMedicineNursing: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.22× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.44× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.90× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ottawa Public Health?

Ranked on the composite score, Viktor T. Toth lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ottawa Public Health.

  1. 1 Viktor T. Toth Canada · #726,436 worldwide 119 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Ottawa Public Health

Which keywords describe research at Ottawa Public Health?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Mental Health, Global Burden, Endothelial Dysfunction, HIV Transmission, Risk Factors and Ethical Considerations.

▲ 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. Epidemiology11▲ 3.0×71 topics
  2. Public Health7▲ 5.2×26 topics
  3. Mental Health5▲ 3.5×18 topics
  4. Global Burden3▲ 6.4×9 topics
  5. Risk Factors3▲ 3.1×17 topics
  6. Depression3▲ 3.4×12 topics
  7. Mortality3▲ 4.6×11 topics
  8. Pandemic3▲ 2.6×6 topics
  9. Diagnosis2▲ 2.8×15 topics
  10. Endothelial Dysfunction2▲ 11×3 topics
  11. Ethical Considerations2▲ 6.9×9 topics
  12. HIV Transmission2▲ 32×2 topics
  13. Infectious Diseases2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  14. Meta-Analysis2▲ 3.7×9 topics
  15. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 13×5 topics
  16. Anxiety2▲ 4.4×6 topics
  17. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  18. Echocardiography2▲ 7.2×7 topics
  19. Guidelines2▲ 4.2×11 topics
  20. Healthcare Workers2▲ 8.1×4 topics
  21. Mortality Risk2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  22. Pulmonary Hypertension2▲ 13×3 topics
  23. SARS-CoV-22▲ 5.9×6 topics
  24. Treatment Guidelines2▲ 8.6×5 topics
  25. Vaccine2▲ 4.5×9 topics
  26. Chronic Kidney Disease2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  27. Health Care Utilization2▲ 15×3 topics
  28. Neuroprotection2▲ 5.0×7 topics
  29. Substance Abuse2▲ 23×2 topics
  30. Viral Load2▲ 21×2 topics
  31. Behavior Change2▲ 11×3 topics
  32. Evidence-Based Practice2▲ 13×4 topics
  33. Palliative Care2▲ 9.9×2 topics
  34. Substance Use Disorders2▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Exoplanets1▲ 36×1 topic
  36. Mortality Rates1▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Revascularization1▲ 9.2×2 topics
  38. Right Heart Assessment1▲ 38×1 topic
  39. Stellar Astrophysics1▲ 36×1 topic
  40. Survival Prediction1▲ 38×1 topic

Which research topics does Ottawa Public Health publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Geophysics and Gravity Measurements and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions.

Pulmonary Hypertension R…1Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksStellar, planetary, and …1Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 1 fractional worksGeophysics and Gravity Measurements: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and In…1HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 1 fractional worksAdaptive optics and wave…1Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing: 1 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementation Science: 1 fractional worksDisaster Response and Management: 1 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…1Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 1 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 1 fractional worksPulsars and Gravitational Waves Research: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineAstronomy and AstrophysicsOceanographyInfectious Diseases4 others

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

  1. 1 Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  3. 3 Geophysics and Gravity Measurements Oceanography 1 works
  4. 4 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 1 works
  5. 5 Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  6. 6 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  8. 8 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 1 works
  9. 9 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 available57.0%not open43.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.0%domestic only64.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ottawa Public Health's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 96% 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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