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St Michael’s Hospital

In research, St Michael’s Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#9,031 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,966 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,589
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,220
of 2,253
Research works
332
▲ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.5k
25.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is St Michael’s 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 #9,031 of 17,978 25.5%149
Health SciencesDomain #10,966 of 20,462 25.6%183

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where St Michael’s 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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 6.32× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.97× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 5.25× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.01× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.79× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.48× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.03× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at St Michael’s Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Primary Care, Epidemiology, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Social Support, Health and Health Care Utilization.

▲ 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. Public Health6▲ 7.7×24 topics
  2. Epidemiology6▲ 2.5×36 topics
  3. Primary Care4▲ 16×11 topics
  4. Mental Health3▲ 4.0×17 topics
  5. Quality of Life3▲ 3.6×21 topics
  6. Substance Abuse3▲ 65×2 topics
  7. Risk Factors3▲ 4.1×17 topics
  8. Social Support2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  9. Health2▲ 9.3×2 topics
  10. Health Care Utilization2▲ 32×3 topics
  11. Anxiety2▲ 7.8×6 topics
  12. Ethical Considerations2▲ 11×9 topics
  13. Mental Illness2▲ 50×3 topics
  14. Prevalence2▲ 7.6×10 topics
  15. Substance Use Disorders2▲ 42×2 topics
  16. Homelessness2▲ 69×1 topic
  17. Housing First2▲ 69×1 topic
  18. Mortality Risk2▲ 12×5 topics
  19. Quality Improvement2▲ 14×5 topics
  20. Antiretroviral Therapy2▲ 16×4 topics
  21. Depression2▲ 3.0×7 topics
  22. Health Outcomes2▲ 9.6×5 topics
  23. Social Impact2▲ 6.3×2 topics
  24. Chronic Disease Management1▲ 13×4 topics
  25. HIV1▲ 26×3 topics
  26. Health Disparities1▲ 8.8×5 topics
  27. Political Participation1▲ 26×2 topics
  28. Healthcare Workers1▲ 8.1×4 topics
  29. Mortality Rates1▲ 21×2 topics
  30. Speech Production1▲ 64×2 topics
  31. Adolescents1▲ 5.3×7 topics
  32. Chronic Pain Management1▲ 57×1 topic
  33. Neuroimaging1▲ 7.1×3 topics
  34. Opioid Prescribing1▲ 57×1 topic
  35. Patient Satisfaction1▲ 6.3×8 topics
  36. Social Determinants1▲ 9.1×2 topics
  37. Chronic Disease1▲ 10×2 topics
  38. Maternal Mortality1▲ 8.1×4 topics
  39. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes1▲ 9.5×4 topics
  40. Pain Management1▲ 7.8×5 topics

Which research topics does St Michael’s Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Homelessness and Social Issues, Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, Stuttering Research and Treatment and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations.

Homelessness and Social …2Homelessness and Social Issues: 2 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Trea…1Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: 1 fractional worksStuttering Research and Treatment: 1 fractional worksFood Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 1 fractional worksPrimary Care and Health Outcomes: 1 fractional worksHIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk: 1 fractional worksHIV/AIDS Research and Interventions: 1 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-…1Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 1 fractional worksNursing Education, Practice, and Leadership: 1 fractional worksSocial Media and Politics: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthClinical PsychologyEpidemiology3 others

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

  1. 1 Homelessness and Social Issues General Health Professions 2 works
  2. 2 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 Stuttering Research and Treatment Clinical Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Primary Care and Health Outcomes General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions Infectious Diseases 1 works
  8. 8 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  9. 9 Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership Issues, ethics and legal aspects 1 works
  10. 10 Social Media and Politics Communication 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 available46.5%not open53.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.2%domestic only58.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has St Michael’s Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% 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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