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Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

In research, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre stands highest in Medicine (#10,015 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#11,445 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,522
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#504
of 896
Research works
280
▲ 88% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.8k
24.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

What is Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre 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 #10,015 of 17,978 17.8%159
Health SciencesDomain #11,445 of 20,462 17.0%190

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre 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: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.36× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.64× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.26× its world share, 32 worksMedicineNursing: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.51× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Management, Health Equity, Risk Factors and Screening.

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

All 36 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology6▲ 3.0×36 topics
  2. Quality of Life3▲ 3.8×15 topics
  3. Mental Health2▲ 3.0×12 topics
  4. Risk Factors2▲ 3.7×14 topics
  5. Chemotherapy2▲ 5.8×10 topics
  6. Immunotherapy2▲ 5.7×10 topics
  7. Management2▲ 5.0×10 topics
  8. Treatment2▲ 3.2×17 topics
  9. Depression2▲ 3.7×10 topics
  10. Health Equity2▲ 12×3 topics
  11. Clinical Trials2▲ 4.4×10 topics
  12. Guidelines2▲ 6.2×9 topics
  13. Public Health2▲ 2.0×10 topics
  14. Screening2▲ 31×3 topics
  15. Prevention1▲ 6.8×7 topics
  16. Prostate Cancer1▲ 22×3 topics
  17. Health Outcomes1▲ 9.2×3 topics
  18. Chronic Disease Management1▲ 13×4 topics
  19. Clinical Guidelines1▲ 8.4×4 topics
  20. Inflammation1◆ 1.13×12 topics
  21. Machine Learning1▼ 0.71×4 topics
  22. Urinary Incontinence1▲ 31×2 topics
  23. Anxiety1▲ 4.7×6 topics
  24. Medical Imaging1▲ 4.4×3 topics
  25. Precision Medicine1▲ 4.6×3 topics
  26. Primary Care1▲ 5.8×6 topics
  27. Biomarkers1▲ 3.0×6 topics
  28. Career Choice1▲ 69×1 topic
  29. Decolonization1▲ 25×1 topic
  30. Deep Learning1▼ 0.61×8 topics
  31. Diagnosis1▲ 2.2×9 topics
  32. Gender Differences1▲ 5.5×2 topics
  33. Indigenous Health1▲ 146×1 topic
  34. Motivation1▲ 4.7×1 topic
  35. Palliative Treatment1▲ 30×2 topics
  36. Surgical Management1▲ 4.9×8 topics

Which research topics does Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights, Dental Education, Practice, Research, Esophageal and GI Pathology and Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment.

Indigenous Health, Educa…1Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights: 1 fractional worksDental Education, Practi…1Dental Education, Practice, Research: 1 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 1 fractional worksProstate Cancer Diagnosi…1Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksUrinary Bladder and Pros…1Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research: 1 fractional worksFood Security and Health…1Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 1 fractional worksGastrointestinal Bleedin…1Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksPrimary Care and Health Outcomes: 1 fractional worksKidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments: 1 fractional worksUrinary Tract Infections…1Urinary Tract Infections Management: 1 fractional works
HealthGeneral Health ProfessionsSurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights Health 1 works
  2. 2 Dental Education, Practice, Research General Health Professions 1 works
  3. 3 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 1 works
  4. 4 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 1 works
  6. 6 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment Gastroenterology 1 works
  8. 8 Primary Care and Health Outcomes General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Urinary Tract Infections Management Epidemiology 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 available41.2%not open58.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.9%domestic only78.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 88% 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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