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Secretaria de Salud

In research, Secretaria de Salud stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,549 of 10,521 worldwide), Health Sciences (#11,399 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#10,006 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,897
of 28,054 · #29,112 all time
Rank in Honduras
#3
of 7
Research works
1.3k
▲ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.5k
4.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Secretaria de Salud 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
Social SciencesDomain #8,549 of 10,521 5.2%70 #13765
Health SciencesDomain #11,399 of 11,982 5.1%102 #15990
MedicineField #10,006 of 10,443 6.0%74 #14439

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Secretaria de Salud 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#13,765 #8,549
  2. Health Sciences#15,990 #11,399
  3. Medicine#14,439 #10,006
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 0.91× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.55× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.96× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.24× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.52× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.35× its world share, 25 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.77× its world share, 74 worksMedicineNursing: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.96× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.23× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.30× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.71× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.39× its world share, 38 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Secretaria de Salud?

Ranked on the composite score, Alberto Francisco Rubio Guerra, Janneth Gil and José Juan Lozano Nuevo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Secretaria de Salud.

  1. 1 Alberto Francisco Rubio Guerra Honduras · #587,620 worldwide 53 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Janneth Gil Honduras · #1,074,646 worldwide 0 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 José Juan Lozano Nuevo Honduras · #1,537,934 worldwide 2 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Secretaria de Salud

Which keywords describe research at Secretaria de Salud?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Promotion, Mental Health, Risk Factors, Nutrition, Obesity and Physical Activity.

▲ 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. Epidemiology32▲ 3.8×92 topics
  2. Public Health21▲ 6.8×38 topics
  3. Health Promotion19▲ 28×9 topics
  4. Mental Health17▲ 5.4×20 topics
  5. Risk Factors16▲ 6.5×23 topics
  6. Nutrition13▲ 13×7 topics
  7. Obesity13▲ 8.0×15 topics
  8. Physical Activity12▲ 11×8 topics
  9. Climate Change12▲ 1.98×23 topics
  10. Chronic Diseases11▲ 20×7 topics
  11. Educational Interventions11▲ 54×2 topics
  12. University Students10▲ 84×2 topics
  13. Healthy Lifestyles10▲ 108×1 topic
  14. Healthcare Access10▲ 16×7 topics
  15. Education10▲ 2.6×24 topics
  16. Quality of Life10▲ 3.1×27 topics
  17. Sustainable Development10▲ 2.8×11 topics
  18. Sustainability9▲ 1.74×19 topics
  19. COVID-199▲ 3.0×15 topics
  20. Community Participation8▲ 10×7 topics
  21. Rural Development7▲ 9.5×8 topics
  22. Global Health6▲ 20×4 topics
  23. Pandemic6▲ 2.8×7 topics
  24. Diagnosis6▲ 3.0×25 topics
  25. Mortality6▲ 4.8×12 topics
  26. Epidemiological Analysis5▲ 42×2 topics
  27. Social Determinants5▲ 12×6 topics
  28. Vaccine Development5▲ 9.9×7 topics
  29. Environmental Management5▲ 6.1×2 topics
  30. Community-based Resource Management5▲ 128×1 topic
  31. Water Quality5▲ 6.0×1 topic
  32. Job Satisfaction5▲ 5.4×4 topics
  33. Competitiveness5▲ 29×5 topics
  34. Communication5▲ 7.1×9 topics
  35. Organizational Culture5▲ 5.5×5 topics
  36. Aging Population4▲ 23×3 topics
  37. Community Health4▲ 12×4 topics
  38. Healthcare Systems4▲ 38×2 topics
  39. Social Determinants of Health4▲ 8.2×6 topics
  40. Latin America4▲ 9.4×11 topics

Which research topics does Secretaria de Salud publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Lifestyle Studies, Public Health and Environmental Issues, Health and Medical Education and Stress and Burnout Research.

Health and Lifestyle Stu…10Health and Lifestyle Studies: 10 fractional worksPublic Health and Environmental Issues: 5 fractional worksHealth and Medical Education: 3 fractional worksStress and Burnout Research: 3 fractional worksPublic Health and Social Inequalities: 3 fractional worksAging, Health, and Disability: 3 fractional worksOrganizational Managemen…3Organizational Management and Innovation: 3 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, and Economy: 3 fractional worksFinance, Taxation, and Governance: 2 fractional worksMosquito-borne diseases and control: 2 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisSocial PsychologyHealth4 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 10 works
  2. 2 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 5 works
  3. 3 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 3 works
  4. 4 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 3 works
  5. 5 Public Health and Social Inequalities Health 3 works
  6. 6 Aging, Health, and Disability Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  7. 7 Organizational Management and Innovation Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 3 works
  8. 8 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  9. 9 Finance, Taxation, and Governance Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  10. 10 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available44.0%not open56.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors46.4%domestic only53.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Secretaria de Salud's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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