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Rode Kruis-Vlaanderen

In research, Rode Kruis-Vlaanderen stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,771 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,434
of 28,054 · #15,713 all time
Rank in Belgium
#111
of 138
Research works
352
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.5k
18.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is Rode Kruis-Vlaanderen 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 #10,771 of 20,462 20.0%145

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Rode Kruis-Vlaanderen 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: 1.42× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.76× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.21× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.40× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.40× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.84× its world share, 27 worksMedicineNursing: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 8.57× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.26× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.57× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.29× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Rode Kruis-Vlaanderen?

Ranked on the composite score, Maarten De Boever lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Rode Kruis-Vlaanderen.

  1. 1 Maarten De Boever Belgium · #1,611,309 worldwide 4 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Rode Kruis-Vlaanderen

Which keywords describe research at Rode Kruis-Vlaanderen?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Primary Care, Quality of Life, Cancer Treatment, Medical Education, Antimicrobial Resistance and Pathogenesis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology8▲ 2.7×44 topics
  2. Public Health6▲ 4.9×23 topics
  3. Primary Care4▲ 14×9 topics
  4. Quality of Life4▲ 3.1×16 topics
  5. Treatment2▲ 2.7×15 topics
  6. Cancer Treatment2▲ 11×5 topics
  7. Clinical Trials2▲ 3.9×6 topics
  8. Medical Education2▲ 10×4 topics
  9. Pathogenesis2▲ 5.3×9 topics
  10. Antimicrobial Resistance2▲ 12×4 topics
  11. Immunotherapy2▲ 3.3×9 topics
  12. Resuscitation2▲ 17×4 topics
  13. Training2▲ 10×2 topics
  14. Comorbidity2▲ 19×3 topics
  15. Prevalence2▲ 5.1×5 topics
  16. Ethical Considerations2▲ 5.8×6 topics
  17. Virulence Factors1▲ 12×3 topics
  18. Anemia1▲ 18×4 topics
  19. Antibiotic Resistance1▲ 4.4×7 topics
  20. Health Care Utilization1▲ 15×3 topics
  21. Health Equity1▲ 6.2×2 topics
  22. Health Promotion1▲ 5.4×6 topics
  23. Neurobiology1▲ 6.8×4 topics
  24. Disability1▲ 15×2 topics
  25. Infection1▲ 6.5×4 topics
  26. Vaccine Development1▲ 6.4×5 topics
  27. Community Health1▲ 8.9×3 topics
  28. Hyperthermia1▲ 29×2 topics
  29. Palliative Care1▲ 8.8×4 topics
  30. Quality Improvement1▲ 7.3×4 topics
  31. Survival Rates1▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Zoonotic Transmission1▲ 20×4 topics
  33. ADHD1▲ 35×1 topic
  34. Advocacy1▲ 45×1 topic
  35. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder1▲ 35×1 topic
  36. Host-Pathogen Interactions1▲ 16×5 topics
  37. Nazi Propaganda1▲ 67×1 topic
  38. Pediatrics1▲ 45×1 topic
  39. Sexuality1▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Social Work1▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does Rode Kruis-Vlaanderen publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Child and Adolescent Health, Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and European history and politics.

Child and Adolescent Hea…1Child and Adolescent Health: 1 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resus…1Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 1 fractional worksAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 1 fractional worksEuropean history and pol…1European history and politics: 1 fractional worksUltrasound and Hyperther…1Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications: 1 fractional worksInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 1 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…1Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 1 fractional worksAssistive Technology in Communication and Mobility: 1 fractional worksHealthcare innovation and challenges: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsEmergency MedicinePsychiatry and Mental healthPolitical Science and International Relations5 others

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

  1. 1 Child and Adolescent Health General Health Professions 1 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  4. 4 European history and politics Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  5. 5 Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  7. 7 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 1 works
  8. 8 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  9. 9 Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility Occupational Therapy 1 works
  10. 10 Healthcare innovation and challenges Education 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 available48.1%not open51.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.7%domestic only66.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Rode Kruis-Vlaanderen's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% 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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