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Southern Nevada Health District

Research works
68
▼ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
730
10.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Southern Nevada Health District is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 2.71× its world share, 1 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 2.78× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 5.12× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.54× its world share, 9 worksMedicineNursing: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
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Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Southern Nevada Health District?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, COVID-19, Physical Activity, Vaccine Development, Health Promotion, Pathogenesis and SARS-CoV-2.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology13▲ 4.9×45 topics
  2. Public Health8▲ 9.1×20 topics
  3. COVID-193▲ 7.6×8 topics
  4. Physical Activity3▲ 11×5 topics
  5. Pathogenesis3▲ 7.1×9 topics
  6. Vaccine Development3▲ 13×6 topics
  7. Health Promotion3▲ 13×6 topics
  8. SARS-CoV-22▲ 25×5 topics
  9. Risk Perception2▲ 18×4 topics
  10. Genetic Diversity2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  11. Health Equity2▲ 19×4 topics
  12. Mortality Risk2▲ 16×3 topics
  13. Community Health2▲ 24×4 topics
  14. Food Safety2▲ 12×5 topics
  15. Substance Use Disorders2▲ 46×2 topics
  16. Primary Care2▲ 7.0×8 topics
  17. Risk Factors2▲ 2.9×8 topics
  18. Diagnosis2▲ 2.7×8 topics
  19. Vaccine2▲ 6.9×6 topics
  20. Chronic Pain Management2▲ 115×1 topic
  21. Opioid Prescribing2▲ 115×1 topic
  22. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 12×2 topics
  23. Global Burden2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  24. Health Effects2▲ 4.2×7 topics
  25. Health Impact Assessment2▲ 40×2 topics
  26. Point-of-Care Testing2▲ 73×2 topics
  27. Health Policy2▲ 14×3 topics
  28. Substance Abuse2▲ 33×2 topics
  29. Transportation2▲ 17×2 topics
  30. Active Travel1▲ 46×1 topic
  31. Built Environment1▲ 46×1 topic
  32. Health Care Utilization1▲ 15×3 topics
  33. Infection1▲ 7.6×4 topics
  34. Population Health1▲ 68×1 topic
  35. Communication1▲ 6.9×3 topics
  36. Genome-Wide Association1▲ 23×2 topics
  37. Population Genetics1▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Viral Load1▲ 28×2 topics
  39. Geographic Information Systems1▲ 24×2 topics
  40. Vector Control1▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Southern Nevada Health District publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, Biomedical Ethics and Regulation and Heavy Metals in Plants.

  1. 1 SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing Infectious Diseases 1 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 epidemiological studies Modeling and Simulation 1 works
  3. 3 Biomedical Ethics and Regulation Physiology 0 works
  4. 4 Heavy Metals in Plants Analytical Chemistry 0 works
  5. 5 Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research Infectious Diseases 0 works
  6. 6 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 0 works
  7. 7 Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  8. 8 Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Public Health Policies and Education General Health Professions 0 works
  10. 10 HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Epidemiology 0 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 available41.1%not open58.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.3%domestic only92.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Southern Nevada Health District's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% 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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