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St. Elisabeth Hospital

In research, St. Elisabeth Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#5,958 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#7,550 of 20,462 worldwide) and Surgery (#3,001 of 4,227 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,862
of 28,054 · #20,016 all time
Rank in Curaçao
#4
of 4
Research works
869
▼ 50% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
22.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is St. Elisabeth 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
MedicineField #5,958 of 17,978 14.5%599
Health SciencesDomain #7,550 of 20,462 14.0%653
SurgerySubfield #3,001 of 4,227 13.4%122

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where St. Elisabeth 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: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.64× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 6.08× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.36× its world share, 37 worksMedicineNursing: 4.85× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.26× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.61× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.15× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 6.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at St. Elisabeth Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Empowerment, Epidemiology, Health Education, Public Health Policy, Breastfeeding, Maternal Health, Child Nutrition and Stunting.

▲ 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. Epidemiology11▲ 3.4×46 topics
  2. Community Empowerment8▲ 14×4 topics
  3. Health Education7▲ 19×4 topics
  4. Public Health Policy6▲ 28×3 topics
  5. Breastfeeding6▲ 29×2 topics
  6. Maternal Health6▲ 26×2 topics
  7. Child Nutrition6▲ 35×1 topic
  8. Stunting6▲ 35×1 topic
  9. Patient Satisfaction6▲ 21×5 topics
  10. Public Health5▲ 4.3×13 topics
  11. Patient Experience5▲ 54×2 topics
  12. Barriers4▲ 58×1 topic
  13. Healthcare Access4▲ 18×2 topics
  14. Quality of Service4▲ 49×1 topic
  15. Quality of Life3▲ 2.8×21 topics
  16. Mental Health3▲ 2.6×8 topics
  17. Complications3▲ 7.3×12 topics
  18. Management3▲ 4.7×11 topics
  19. Diagnosis3▲ 3.8×13 topics
  20. Obesity3▲ 4.4×7 topics
  21. Child Development2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  22. Surgical Management2▲ 7.5×10 topics
  23. Human Rights2▲ 2.8×4 topics
  24. Risk Factors2▲ 2.6×10 topics
  25. Nursing2▲ 15×3 topics
  26. Self-Efficacy2▲ 10.0×5 topics
  27. Environmental Law2▲ 13×3 topics
  28. Immunotherapy2▲ 3.4×6 topics
  29. Indigenous Rights2▲ 136×2 topics
  30. Cultural Values2▲ 21×2 topics
  31. Health Research2▲ 22×3 topics
  32. Pregnancy2▲ 12×7 topics
  33. Behavioral Science2▲ 57×1 topic
  34. Nutrition2▲ 4.8×1 topic
  35. Surgery2▲ 6.0×9 topics
  36. Community Engagement2▲ 5.9×3 topics
  37. Digital Media2▲ 10×3 topics
  38. Melanoma2▲ 31×2 topics
  39. Healthcare Quality1▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Appropriate Technology1▲ 12×1 topic

Which research topics does St. Elisabeth Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Public Health and Nutrition, Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction, Methodologies in Health Research and Practice and Educational Methods and Impacts.

Public Health and Nutrit…6Public Health and Nutrition: 6 fractional worksHealthcare Quality and S…4Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction: 4 fractional worksMethodologies in Health Research and Practice: 2 fractional worksEducational Methods and Impacts: 1 fractional worksCoronary Artery Anomalies: 1 fractional worksCutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management: 1 fractional worksMental Health and Well-being: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental law and policy: 1 fractional worksLinguistics and Discourse Analysis: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy: 1 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthGeneral Health ProfessionsHealth Information ManagementEducation6 others

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

  1. 1 Public Health and Nutrition Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 6 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Quality and Satisfaction General Health Professions 4 works
  3. 3 Methodologies in Health Research and Practice Health Information Management 2 works
  4. 4 Educational Methods and Impacts Education 1 works
  5. 5 Coronary Artery Anomalies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Mental Health and Well-being Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Environmental law and policy Law 1 works
  9. 9 Linguistics and Discourse Analysis Philosophy 1 works
  10. 10 Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available34.3%not open65.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors55.6%domestic only44.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has St. Elisabeth Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 50% 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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