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Hospital / health system · Swansea · United Kingdom

Singleton Hospital

In research, Singleton Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,424 of 20,462 worldwide), Medicine (#6,636 of 17,978 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#9,959 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,264
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#878
of 2,253
Research works
980
▼ 28% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
19.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is Singleton Hospital 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 #7,424 of 20,462 10.4%731
MedicineField #6,636 of 17,978 10.4%684
Life SciencesDomain #9,959 of 14,347 20.0%139

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Singleton Hospital 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: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.29× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.20× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.61× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.29× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.56× its world share, 40 worksMedicineNursing: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Singleton Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Rachel M. Chalmers, Gianfilippo Bertelli and Mansel Aylward lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Singleton Hospital.

  1. 1 Rachel M. Chalmers United Kingdom · #84,980 worldwide 190 citations · 35 works
  2. 2 Gianfilippo Bertelli United Kingdom · #389,208 worldwide 76 citations · 33 works
  3. 3 Mansel Aylward United Kingdom · #427,037 worldwide 39 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 J Beynon United Kingdom · #498,905 worldwide 59 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 H Jones United Kingdom · #772,034 worldwide 25 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Gwyn Samuel Williams United Kingdom · #1,571,258 worldwide 2 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Singleton Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Singleton Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Public Health, Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, Risk Factors, Glaucoma and Genomic Characterization.

▲ 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. Epidemiology12▲ 5.1×51 topics
  2. Treatment5▲ 7.4×21 topics
  3. Public Health4▲ 4.9×12 topics
  4. Diagnosis3▲ 6.0×18 topics
  5. Pathogenesis3▲ 9.7×10 topics
  6. Risk Factors3▲ 4.5×12 topics
  7. Inflammation3▲ 2.3×21 topics
  8. Quality of Life3▲ 3.1×17 topics
  9. Obesity2▲ 4.9×10 topics
  10. Glaucoma2▲ 23×3 topics
  11. Immune Response2▲ 6.0×10 topics
  12. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 11×6 topics
  13. Genomic Characterization2▲ 25×2 topics
  14. Surgical Management2▲ 7.7×9 topics
  15. Zoonotic Transmission2▲ 45×3 topics
  16. Cryptosporidium2▲ 171×1 topic
  17. Giardia2▲ 171×1 topic
  18. Immunotherapy2▲ 3.8×12 topics
  19. Entamoeba histolytica2▲ 178×1 topic
  20. pyogenic liver abscess2▲ 178×1 topic
  21. Clinical Practice Guidelines1▲ 4.3×9 topics
  22. Clinical Trials1▲ 3.6×7 topics
  23. Femtosecond Laser1▲ 50×1 topic
  24. Intraocular Lens Implantation1▲ 92×1 topic
  25. Prevalence1▲ 5.7×3 topics
  26. Adolescents1▲ 6.1×2 topics
  27. Healthcare-Associated Infections1▲ 18×4 topics
  28. Intravitreal Injection1▲ 32×2 topics
  29. Antibiotic Resistance1▲ 5.3×6 topics
  30. Myopia1▲ 36×2 topics
  31. Survival Analysis1▲ 7.2×5 topics
  32. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor1▲ 25×3 topics
  33. Inflammatory Cytokines1▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Bankruptcy Law1▲ 198×1 topic
  35. Bed Bugs1▲ 141×1 topic
  36. Financial Distress1▲ 41×1 topic
  37. Macular Degeneration1▲ 15×3 topics
  38. Psychological Factors1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  39. Scabies1▲ 141×1 topic
  40. Screening1▲ 19×3 topics

Which research topics does Singleton Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics, Amoebic Infections and Treatments, Intraocular Surgery and Lenses and Dermatological diseases and infestations.

Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksAmoebic Infections and Treatments: 2 fractional worksIntraocular Surgery and …1Intraocular Surgery and Lenses: 1 fractional worksDermatological diseases …1Dermatological diseases and infestations: 1 fractional worksCorporate Insolvency and Governance: 1 fractional worksOcular Surface and Contact Lens: 1 fractional worksEating Disorders and Beh…1Eating Disorders and Behaviors: 1 fractional worksRetinal Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksOphthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies: 1 fractional worksRetinal and Macular Surgery: 1 fractional works
ParasitologyInfectious DiseasesOphthalmologyAccounting4 others

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

  1. 1 Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics Parasitology 2 works
  2. 2 Amoebic Infections and Treatments Infectious Diseases 2 works
  3. 3 Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Ophthalmology 1 works
  4. 4 Dermatological diseases and infestations Infectious Diseases 1 works
  5. 5 Corporate Insolvency and Governance Accounting 1 works
  6. 6 Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  7. 7 Eating Disorders and Behaviors Clinical Psychology 1 works
  8. 8 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 1 works
  9. 9 Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 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 available32.1%not open67.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Singleton Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 28% 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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