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Universidade Vila Velha

In research, Universidade Vila Velha stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,124 of 10,521 worldwide), Health Sciences (#10,396 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#9,314 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,187
of 28,054 · #22,596 all time
Rank in Brazil
#385
of 714
Research works
1.5k
▲ 51% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
6.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
75%
world 28%

What is Universidade Vila Velha known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #9,124 of 10,521 5.1%161 #14421
Health SciencesDomain #10,396 of 11,982 3.6%177 #11019
MedicineField #9,314 of 10,443 3.8%121 #12157
Life SciencesDomain #7,184 of 7,800 9.8%70 #10328
Social SciencesField #5,864 of 6,365 4.6%123 #8773
Physical SciencesDomain #12,668 of 12,888 5.5%83 #20921

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidade Vila Velha 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#14,421 #9,124
  2. Health Sciences#11,019 #10,396
  3. Medicine#12,157 #9,314
  4. Life Sciences#10,328 #7,184
  5. Social Sciences#8,773 #5,864
  6. Physical Sciences#20,921 #12,668
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 1.68× its world share, 39 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 18 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.95× its world share, 10 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.33× its world share, 13 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 13 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.05× its world share, 50 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.17× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.39× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.19× its world share, 41 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.28× its world share, 121 worksMedicineNursing: 2.06× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 9.39× its world share, 6 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.83× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.01× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.97× its world share, 123 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 9.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidade Vila Velha?

Ranked on the composite score, Dominik Lenz, Levy Carvalho Gomes and Ana Rosa Murad Szpilman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidade Vila Velha.

  1. 1 Dominik Lenz Brazil · #72,051 worldwide 186 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Levy Carvalho Gomes Brazil · #612,975 worldwide 126 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Ana Rosa Murad Szpilman Brazil · #658,192 worldwide 0 citations · 33 works
  4. 4 Rodrigo Scherer Brazil · #761,766 worldwide 95 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Mônica Cola Cariello Brotas Corrêa Brazil · #787,058 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Tadeu Uggere de Andrade Brazil · #962,709 worldwide 11 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Clarisse Simões Coelho Brazil · #1,157,602 worldwide 13 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Márcio Fronza Brazil · #1,207,273 worldwide 35 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Denise Coutinho Endringer Brazil · #1,298,942 worldwide 25 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Marcelo S. Moretti Brazil · #1,419,117 worldwide 41 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Universidade Vila Velha

Which keywords describe research at Universidade Vila Velha?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Public Policy, Epidemiology, Globalization, Healthcare Access, Social Determinants, Health Policy and Sustainability.

▲ 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 Health48▲ 6.8×31 topics
  2. Epidemiology46▲ 2.3×88 topics
  3. Public Policy35▲ 14×14 topics
  4. Globalization32▲ 3.3×31 topics
  5. Sustainability30▲ 2.5×22 topics
  6. Quality of Life23▲ 3.2×25 topics
  7. Healthcare Access20▲ 14×6 topics
  8. Social Determinants20▲ 19×5 topics
  9. Educational Technology18▲ 3.2×6 topics
  10. Healthcare18▲ 3.3×14 topics
  11. Health Policy17▲ 22×3 topics
  12. Qualitative Research15▲ 3.5×8 topics
  13. Environmental Justice15▲ 23×3 topics
  14. Social Movements14▲ 9.7×5 topics
  15. Urbanization14▲ 7.1×6 topics
  16. Biodiversity14▲ 3.8×16 topics
  17. Teacher Training14▲ 4.5×5 topics
  18. Drug Resistance14▲ 9.9×8 topics
  19. Risk Factors14▲ 2.5×23 topics
  20. Segregation13▲ 32×2 topics
  21. Health13▲ 6.6×6 topics
  22. Rural Development13▲ 7.4×2 topics
  23. Spatial Planning12▲ 16×1 topic
  24. Territoriality12▲ 51×1 topic
  25. Maternal Health12▲ 8.7×2 topics
  26. Primary Care11▲ 5.8×6 topics
  27. Social Inequality10▲ 8.0×7 topics
  28. Adolescents10▲ 5.4×6 topics
  29. Chronic Diseases10▲ 7.9×6 topics
  30. Health Inequalities10▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Brazil10▲ 20×5 topics
  32. Healthcare Regulation10▲ 20×1 topic
  33. Infection Control10▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Patient Safety10▲ 13×1 topic
  35. Digital Innovation9▲ 30×1 topic
  36. Smart Library9▲ 43×1 topic
  37. Child Health9▲ 30×1 topic
  38. Prenatal Care9▲ 62×1 topic
  39. Environmental Education8▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Social Determinants of Health8▲ 7.7×5 topics

Which research topics does Universidade Vila Velha publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Urban Development and Societal Issues, Healthcare Regulation, Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic and Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare.

Urban Development and So…12Urban Development and Societal Issues: 12 fractional worksHealthcare Regulation10Healthcare Regulation: 10 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 9 fractional worksMaternal and Neonatal Healthcare: 9 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence: 8 fractional worksPublic Health in Brazil: 8 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly Care: 7 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…7Environmental Sustainability and Education: 7 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues: 7 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 6 fractional works
Urban StudiesHealth Information ManagementInformation SystemsGeneral Health Professions5 others

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

  1. 1 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 12 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 10 works
  3. 3 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 9 works
  4. 4 Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare General Health Professions 9 works
  5. 5 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 8 works
  6. 6 Public Health in Brazil Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  7. 7 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 7 works
  8. 8 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 7 works
  9. 9 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 7 works
  10. 10 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 6 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 available75.1%not open24.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.4%domestic only87.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidade Vila Velha's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 51% 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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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.