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Skin Health Institute

In research, Skin Health Institute stands highest in Medicine (#15,366 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#17,747 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dermatology — Dermatology is 108.3× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#17,356
of 28,054 · #28,874 all time
Rank in Australia
#285
of 391
Research works
195
▲ 372% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.2k
11.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is Skin Health Institute 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
MedicineField #15,366 of 17,978 11.5%127
Health SciencesDomain #17,747 of 20,462 11.8%142

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Skin Health Institute 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).

What does Skin Health Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dermatology takes 108.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DermatologySubfield · 20.7 works108×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 1.31× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.95× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.61× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.86× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 3.97× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.04× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.62× its world share, 51 worksMedicineNursing: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.50× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Skin Health Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Assessment, Contact Allergy, Skin Sensitization, Diagnosis, Treatment, Immune System and TGF-ß.

▲ 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. Epidemiology23▲ 7.9×34 topics
  2. Risk Assessment13▲ 26×4 topics
  3. Contact Allergy10▲ 764×1 topic
  4. Skin Sensitization10▲ 764×1 topic
  5. Diagnosis6▲ 8.9×11 topics
  6. Treatment5▲ 5.3×17 topics
  7. Inflammation4▲ 2.4×19 topics
  8. Quality of Life4▲ 3.3×15 topics
  9. Immune System3▲ 19×3 topics
  10. Environmental Risk Assessment3▲ 49×2 topics
  11. Regulatory T Cells3▲ 38×3 topics
  12. TGF-ß3▲ 29×3 topics
  13. Food Safety3▲ 14×2 topics
  14. IL-173▲ 117×1 topic
  15. Inflammatory Cytokines3▲ 48×2 topics
  16. Pathogenesis3▲ 7.9×7 topics
  17. TH17 Cells3▲ 117×1 topic
  18. Filaggrin3▲ 78×1 topic
  19. Skin Microbiome3▲ 78×1 topic
  20. Neurotoxicity3▲ 30×2 topics
  21. Autoantibodies2▲ 15×6 topics
  22. Chronic Diseases2▲ 13×2 topics
  23. Occupational Asthma2▲ 398×1 topic
  24. Work-Related Exposure2▲ 398×1 topic
  25. Exposure2▲ 61×1 topic
  26. Pesticides2▲ 45×1 topic
  27. Complications2▲ 6.0×5 topics
  28. Autoimmune2▲ 60×2 topics
  29. Management2▲ 3.5×6 topics
  30. Immunosuppressive Therapy2▲ 14×3 topics
  31. Wound Healing2▲ 9.9×5 topics
  32. Photodynamic Therapy2▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Skin Cancer2▲ 32×2 topics
  34. Hypertrophic Scarring2▲ 78×1 topic
  35. Keloids2▲ 78×1 topic
  36. Rituximab2▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Antifungal Therapy2▲ 22×3 topics
  38. Bullous Pemphigoid1▲ 76×1 topic
  39. Inflammatory Bowel Disease1▲ 17×4 topics
  40. Pemphigoid1▲ 76×1 topic

Which research topics does Skin Health Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Contact Dermatitis and Allergies, Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis, Dermatology and Skin Diseases and Occupational exposure and asthma.

  1. 1 Contact Dermatitis and Allergies Dermatology 10 works
  2. 2 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 3 works
  3. 3 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 3 works
  4. 4 Occupational exposure and asthma Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  5. 5 Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity Plant Science 2 works
  6. 6 Dermatologic Treatments and Research Dermatology 2 works
  7. 7 Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects Dermatology 1 works
  9. 9 Nail Diseases and Treatments Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Dermatological diseases and infestations Infectious Diseases 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 available43.1%not open56.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.4%domestic only69.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Skin Health Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 372% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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