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Stiftung Patientensicherheit Schweiz

In research, Stiftung Patientensicherheit Schweiz stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,211 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,067
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#238
of 429
Research works
197
▼ 52% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.5k
17.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
world 28%

What is Stiftung Patientensicherheit Schweiz 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 #7,211 of 20,462 16.5%137

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Stiftung Patientensicherheit Schweiz 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.

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.93× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringHealth Professions: 11.29× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.81× its world share, 4 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 5.89× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.41× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.89× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 11.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Stiftung Patientensicherheit Schweiz?

Ranked on the composite score, David Schwappach lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Stiftung Patientensicherheit Schweiz.

  1. 1 David Schwappach Switzerland · #457,416 worldwide 37 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Stiftung Patientensicherheit Schweiz

Which keywords describe research at Stiftung Patientensicherheit Schweiz?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Political Communication, Medical Ethics, Safety Climate, Rehabilitation, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Care, End-of-Life Care and Patient Rights.

▲ 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 35 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 35 words, with their numbers
  1. Political Communication2▲ 172×2 topics
  2. Medical Ethics2▲ 61×3 topics
  3. Safety Climate2▲ 94×2 topics
  4. Social Media2▲ 5.7×4 topics
  5. Interdisciplinary Collaboration2▲ 110×2 topics
  6. Patient Care2▲ 64×2 topics
  7. Rehabilitation2▲ 19×3 topics
  8. End-of-Life Care2▲ 62×2 topics
  9. Patient Rights2▲ 100×2 topics
  10. Agenda Setting2▲ 201×1 topic
  11. Healthcare2▲ 6.1×1 topic
  12. Media Framing2▲ 201×1 topic
  13. Quality2▲ 169×1 topic
  14. Discourse Analysis2▲ 24×2 topics
  15. Healthcare Quality2▲ 62×4 topics
  16. Sociolinguistics2▲ 32×2 topics
  17. Nationalism1▲ 12×2 topics
  18. Risk Perception1▲ 20×2 topics
  19. Guidelines1▲ 10×3 topics
  20. Identity1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  21. Physician Liability1▲ 119×2 topics
  22. Public Health Policy1▲ 17×2 topics
  23. Telemedicine1▲ 37×2 topics
  24. Cardiac Risk1▲ 53×1 topic
  25. Medical Errors1▲ 118×2 topics
  26. Medication Errors1▲ 97×2 topics
  27. Perioperative1▲ 53×1 topic
  28. Argumentation1▲ 131×1 topic
  29. Art1▲ 47×2 topics
  30. Healthcare Legislation1▲ 67×1 topic
  31. Mental Health1▲ 2.8×1 topic
  32. Occupational Safety1▲ 43×1 topic
  33. Philosophy1▲ 9.2×2 topics
  34. Rhetoric1▲ 37×1 topic
  35. Safety Culture1▲ 58×1 topic

Which research topics does Stiftung Patientensicherheit Schweiz publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Medical Practices and Rehabilitation, Media Studies and Communication, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes and Health, Medicine and Society.

Medical Practices and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional worksMedia Studies and Communication: 2 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 1 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 1 fractional worksLinguistics and Discourse Analysis: 1 fractional worksPatient Safety and Medication Errors: 1 fractional worksOccupational Health and …1Occupational Health and Safety Research: 1 fractional worksMedical and Health Scien…1Medical and Health Sciences Research: 1 fractional worksGerman legal, social, an…1German legal, social, and political studies: 1 fractional worksPopulism, Right-Wing Mov…1Populism, Right-Wing Movements: 1 fractional works
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationCommunicationCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineGeneral Health Professions6 others

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

  1. 1 Medical Practices and Rehabilitation Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 2 works
  2. 2 Media Studies and Communication Communication 2 works
  3. 3 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Linguistics and Discourse Analysis Philosophy 1 works
  6. 6 Patient Safety and Medication Errors Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  7. 7 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 works
  8. 8 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  9. 9 German legal, social, and political studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Populism, Right-Wing Movements Political Science and International Relations 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 available53.5%not open46.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.3%domestic only82.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Stiftung Patientensicherheit Schweiz's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 52% 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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