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Public Health Agency

In research, Public Health Agency stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,980 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,347
of 28,054 · #24,948 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#686
of 1,094
Research works
495
▼ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.4k
14.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is Public Health Agency known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #10,980 of 11,982 12.4%69 #13773

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Public Health 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: 1.01× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.10× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.13× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.36× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.10× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.76× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.02× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.13× its world share, 54 worksMedicineNursing: 6.69× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.54× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.01× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.96× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Public Health Agency?

Ranked on the composite score, Piero Borgia, Made Agus Nurjana and Alper Karagöz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Public Health Agency.

  1. 1 Piero Borgia United Kingdom · #1,131,227 worldwide 26 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Made Agus Nurjana United Kingdom · #1,237,991 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Alper Karagöz United Kingdom · #1,329,037 worldwide 9 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Public Health Agency

Which keywords describe research at Public Health Agency?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Vaccine, Pathogenesis, COVID-19, Pandemic, Infectious Diseases and Immune Response.

▲ 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. Epidemiology26▲ 5.0×64 topics
  2. Public Health11▲ 5.7×36 topics
  3. COVID-198▲ 4.6×18 topics
  4. Pandemic8▲ 5.3×10 topics
  5. Vaccine7▲ 14×11 topics
  6. Pathogenesis7▲ 11×16 topics
  7. Immune Response6▲ 7.6×12 topics
  8. Infectious Diseases6▲ 13×8 topics
  9. Environmental Impact5▲ 2.3×17 topics
  10. Vaccine Development5▲ 15×9 topics
  11. Global Burden of Disease5▲ 15×4 topics
  12. Social Media4▲ 2.3×6 topics
  13. Risk Factors4▲ 2.9×17 topics
  14. SARS-CoV-24▲ 9.9×5 topics
  15. Biodiversity4▲ 3.9×6 topics
  16. Child Development4▲ 6.7×3 topics
  17. Health Effects4▲ 4.7×11 topics
  18. Global Burden4▲ 5.1×11 topics
  19. Antibiotic Resistance3▲ 6.8×8 topics
  20. Maternal and Child Undernutrition3▲ 31×1 topic
  21. Water Sanitation Hygiene3▲ 31×1 topic
  22. COVID-19 Vaccine3▲ 34×2 topics
  23. Risk Perception3▲ 8.9×2 topics
  24. Global Access3▲ 27×2 topics
  25. Health Behavior3▲ 23×1 topic
  26. Non-Communicable Diseases3▲ 8.0×3 topics
  27. Toxicity3▲ 5.4×6 topics
  28. Vaccine Hesitancy3▲ 35×1 topic
  29. Health Education3▲ 5.2×4 topics
  30. Social Distancing3▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Antimicrobial Resistance3▲ 11×7 topics
  32. Host Immune Response3▲ 35×3 topics
  33. Food Safety3▲ 7.2×11 topics
  34. ACE2 Receptor3▲ 8.2×3 topics
  35. Health Equity3▲ 7.3×5 topics
  36. Maternal Health3▲ 7.1×3 topics
  37. Disease Burden2▲ 26×2 topics
  38. Genomic Analysis2▲ 7.5×5 topics
  39. Infection2▲ 7.5×5 topics
  40. Pathogenicity2▲ 27×4 topics

Which research topics does Public Health Agency publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Child Nutrition and Water Access, Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy, COVID-19 epidemiological studies and Public Health and Nutrition.

Child Nutrition and Wate…3Child Nutrition and Water Access: 3 fractional worksVaccine Coverage and Hes…3Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 epidemiological…2COVID-19 epidemiological studies: 2 fractional worksPublic Health and Nutrit…2Public Health and Nutrition: 2 fractional worksRadioactivity and Radon Measurements: 2 fractional worksRespiratory viral infections research: 2 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …2SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 2 fractional worksZoonotic diseases and public health: 2 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resistance: 2 fractional worksInfluenza Virus Research…2Influenza Virus Research Studies: 2 fractional works
Nutrition and DieteticsHealthModeling and SimulationPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 3 works
  2. 2 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 3 works
  3. 3 COVID-19 epidemiological studies Modeling and Simulation 2 works
  4. 4 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  5. 5 Radioactivity and Radon Measurements Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 2 works
  6. 6 Respiratory viral infections research Epidemiology 2 works
  7. 7 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 2 works
  8. 8 Zoonotic diseases and public health Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  9. 9 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 2 works
  10. 10 Influenza Virus Research Studies Epidemiology 2 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 available59.1%not open40.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.9%domestic only49.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Public Health Agency's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% 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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