Question 1

What is RTI International known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, RTI International stands highest in Health Sciences (#638 of 9,902 worldwide), Medicine (#715 of 8,541 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#1,693 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Health, Epidemiology and General Health Professions (Health is 8.3× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does RTI International rank in research?

Accepted Answer

RTI International ranks #1,274 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#1,199 all time), and #275 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at RTI International?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Rosemary D. Higgins, Ellen C. Hale and Nancy S. Newman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is RTI International.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from RTI International?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from RTI International is "ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions" (Jonathan A C Sterne et al., 2016), with 20,199 citations. Next come "Low Health Literacy and Health Outcomes: An Updated Systematic Review" (5,609) and "Thin-film thermoelectric devices with high room-temperature figures of merit" (5,210).

Question 5

Which research topics does RTI International publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at RTI International?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Substance Use Disorders, Mental Health, Psychiatric Disorders, Mortality Risk, Global Burden of Disease and Substance Abuse.

Question 7

Which fields of science does RTI International work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 49% of research at RTI International is in Health Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (39%), Social Sciences (12%), Health Professions (9%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is RTI International's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% lower than in 2018-2021.