Question 1

What is Scottish Health Services known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Scottish Health Services stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,522 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

Question 2

How does Scottish Health Services rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Scottish Health Services ranks #13,187 of 34,923 institutions worldwide on research quality over all time, and #653 of 1,844 in the United Kingdom.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Scottish Health Services?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Vera Carstairs, SUSAN K. COLE and Justin A. Clarke lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Scottish Health Services.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Scottish Health Services?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Scottish Health Services is "Pregnancy complications and maternal risk of ischaemic heart disease: a retrospective cohort study of 129 290 births" (Gordon C. S. Smith, Jill P. Pell, David A. Walsh, 2001), with 988 citations. Next come "Induction of Abortion with Mifepristone (RU 486) and Oral or Vaginal Misoprostol" (392) and "Caesarean section and risk of unexplained stillbirth in subsequent pregnancy" (382).

Question 5

Which research topics does Scottish Health Services publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Nursing Roles and Practices, Health, psychology, and well-being, Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout and Irish and British Studies.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Scottish Health Services?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Primary Care, Public Health, Plant Breeding, Milk Composition, Genetic Diversity, Quality Improvement, Marker-Assisted Selection and Population Genetics.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Scottish Health Services work in?

Accepted Answer

In all years, 41% of research at Scottish Health Services is in Health Sciences, 24% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (23%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (16%), Health Professions (15%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Scottish Health Services's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 36% lower than in 2018-2021.