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Oulu Deaconess Institute

In research, Oulu Deaconess Institute stands highest in Medicine (#13,288 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#15,731 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#33,938
of 42,892
Rank in Finland
#146
of 183
Research works
211
▲ 12% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
59.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is Oulu Deaconess Institute 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
MedicineField #13,288 of 17,978 26.3%125
Health SciencesDomain #15,731 of 20,462 27.0%139

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Oulu Deaconess Institute 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: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.24× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 3.60× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.74× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.07× its world share, 8 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.84× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 4.97× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Oulu Deaconess Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Physical Activity, Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Chronic Diseases, Epidemiology, Mental Health and Physical Fitness.

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

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Physical Activity4▲ 40×6 topics
  2. Public Health4▲ 14×9 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 15×8 topics
  4. Epidemiology3▲ 3.7×16 topics
  5. Obesity3▲ 17×9 topics
  6. Mental Health2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  7. Chronic Diseases2▲ 40×3 topics
  8. Physical Fitness2▲ 71×2 topics
  9. Exercise2▲ 76×1 topic
  10. Sedentary Behavior2▲ 218×1 topic
  11. Prevalence2▲ 21×4 topics
  12. Adolescents2▲ 20×2 topics
  13. Health Effects1▲ 11×3 topics
  14. Childhood1▲ 78×1 topic
  15. Overweight1▲ 81×1 topic
  16. Pedagogy1▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Oulu Deaconess Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Physical Activity and Health, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Research in Social Sciences and Sleep and related disorders.

Physical Activity and He…2Physical Activity and Health: 2 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activi…1Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 1 fractional worksResearch in Social Scien…1Research in Social Sciences: 1 fractional worksSleep and related disorders: 1 fractional worksUrban Transport and Accessibility: 0 fractional worksHealth disparities and outcomes: 0 fractional worksEating Disorders and Behaviors: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular and exercise physiology: 0 fractional worksHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control: 0 fractional worksMobile Health and mHealth Applications: 0 fractional works
PhysiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEducationExperimental and Cognitive Psychology6 others

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

  1. 1 Physical Activity and Health Physiology 2 works
  2. 2 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 Research in Social Sciences Education 1 works
  4. 4 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 1 works
  5. 5 Urban Transport and Accessibility Transportation 0 works
  6. 6 Health disparities and outcomes Health 0 works
  7. 7 Eating Disorders and Behaviors Clinical Psychology 0 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Complementary and alternative medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Mobile Health and mHealth Applications General Health Professions 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 available31.6%not open68.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.7%domestic only84.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Oulu Deaconess Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% 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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