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St. Joseph Health System

In research, St. Joseph Health System stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,424 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#14,127 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,004
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#4,740
of 8,685
Research works
343
▲ 140% vs 2013–17
Citations
4k
11.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is St. Joseph Health System 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 #8,424 of 20,462 12.9%199
MedicineField #14,127 of 17,978 12.1%130

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where St. Joseph Health System 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: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.30× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.36× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.75× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.78× its world share, 30 worksMedicineNursing: 1.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at St. Joseph Health System?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Diagnosis, Patient Satisfaction, Public Health, Depression, Risk Factors and Primary Care.

▲ 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. Epidemiology6▲ 2.5×37 topics
  2. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 9.7×12 topics
  3. Diagnosis3▲ 5.5×16 topics
  4. Public Health3▲ 3.5×14 topics
  5. Risk Factors3▲ 4.2×9 topics
  6. Depression2▲ 5.0×10 topics
  7. Treatment2▲ 3.4×12 topics
  8. Inflammation2▲ 1.85×19 topics
  9. Mental Health2▲ 2.6×10 topics
  10. Patient Satisfaction2▲ 12×5 topics
  11. Quality of Life2▲ 2.4×11 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 2.9×18 topics
  13. Oxidative Stress2▲ 1.80×14 topics
  14. Social Support2▲ 5.5×6 topics
  15. Primary Care2▲ 7.6×8 topics
  16. Quality Improvement2▲ 15×5 topics
  17. Anxiety1▲ 5.1×6 topics
  18. Pandemic1▲ 2.3×6 topics
  19. Radiotherapy1▲ 6.3×7 topics
  20. Surgical Management1▲ 5.8×7 topics
  21. Complications1▲ 4.7×6 topics
  22. Biomechanics1▲ 6.8×3 topics
  23. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 9.5×4 topics
  24. Diagnostic Imaging1▲ 19×3 topics
  25. Health Equity1▲ 7.7×4 topics
  26. Medical Education1▲ 8.5×5 topics
  27. Neoadjuvant Therapy1▲ 8.9×4 topics
  28. Survival Analysis1▲ 7.8×5 topics
  29. Chronic Disease1▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Diabetes1▲ 3.9×7 topics
  31. Health Promotion1▲ 5.9×3 topics
  32. Precision Medicine1▲ 4.0×5 topics
  33. Revision Surgery1▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Total Hip Replacement1▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Antithrombotic Therapy1▲ 22×1 topic
  36. Community Health1▲ 11×3 topics
  37. Health Disparities1▲ 7.0×3 topics
  38. Myocardial Infarction1▲ 8.0×5 topics
  39. Prophylaxis1▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Venous Thromboembolism1▲ 29×1 topic

Which research topics does St. Joseph Health System publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Empathy and Medical Education, Innovations in Medical Education and Health disparities and outcomes.

Venous Thromboembolism D…1Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksEmpathy and Medical Educ…1Empathy and Medical Education: 1 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 1 fractional worksHealth disparities and outcomes: 1 fractional worksWind and Air Flow Studies: 1 fractional worksTree Root and Stability Studies: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors: 1 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment …1Breast Cancer Treatment Studies: 1 fractional worksStructural Analysis and Optimization: 1 fractional worksIron Metabolism and Disorders: 1 fractional works
Internal MedicinePsychiatry and Mental healthPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth6 others

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

  1. 1 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Empathy and Medical Education Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  3. 3 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  4. 4 Health disparities and outcomes Health 1 works
  5. 5 Wind and Air Flow Studies Environmental Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Tree Root and Stability Studies Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 1 works
  9. 9 Structural Analysis and Optimization Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Iron Metabolism and Disorders Hematology 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 available29.9%not open70.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.9%domestic only86.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has St. Joseph Health System's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 140% 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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