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Vermont Oxford Network

Research works
95
▲ 12% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.4k
35.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
49%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Vermont Oxford Network is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Vermont Oxford Network work in?

In 2022-now, 82% of research at Vermont Oxford Network is in Health Sciences, 10% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (69%), Health Professions (7%), Nursing (7%). It does 2.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 24 fractional works · 82.3% of its workMedicine: 20 fractional works · 68.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 fractional works · 19.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 15.5% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 8.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 6.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 9.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKVermont OxfordNetwork29fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences1%Health Sciences82%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2068.8%
    2. Health Professions26.8%
    3. Nursing26.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology13.0%
    3. Neuroscience01.3%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.1%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.6%
    2. Psychology01.7%
    3. Social Sciences01.6%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.8%
    5. Decision Sciences00.2%
    1. Computer Science00.6%
    2. Environmental Science00.5%
    3. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    4. Engineering00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Vermont Oxford Network specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Health Sciences takes 3.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Health SciencesDomain · 24.2 works3.6×
  2. MedicineField · 20.2 works3.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.97× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.58× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.58× its world share, 20 worksMedicineNursing: 13.64× its world share, 2 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.19× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 13.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing13.64×2 works
  2. Medicine3.58×20 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.97×1 works
  4. Health Professions2.58×2 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.19×1 works
  6. Neuroscience0.80×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.78×1 works
  8. Psychology0.56×0 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting0.25×0 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.24×0 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.19×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.13×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.10×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.07×0 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.07×0 works
  16. Engineering0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Vermont Oxford Network?

Ranked on the quality score, Erika M. Edwards, Kate A. Morrow and Karla R. Ferrelli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Vermont Oxford Network.

  1. 1 Erika M. Edwards United States · #89,691 worldwide 6.9k citations · 173 works
  2. 2 Kate A. Morrow United States · #671,436 worldwide 2.5k citations · 53 works
  3. 3 Karla R. Ferrelli United States · #696,564 worldwide 1.4k citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Paul E. Plsek United States · #921,894 worldwide 6k citations · 72 works
  5. 5 John Baptist Nkuranga United States · #1,783,063 worldwide 63 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Alex Stevenson United States · #1,878,467 worldwide 200 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Jane Cracknell United States · #2,020,226 worldwide 14 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Charles E. Mercier United States · #3,096,583 worldwide 701 citations · 64 works
  9. 9 Misrak Tadesse United States · #4,500,878 worldwide 148 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Erika M. Edwards United States · #4,907,110 worldwide 60 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Vermont Oxford Network

What are the most cited papers from Vermont Oxford Network?

The most cited paper from Vermont Oxford Network is "Trends in Mortality and Morbidity for Very Low Birth Weight Infants, 1991–1999" (Jeffrey D. Horbar, Gary J. Badger, Joseph H. Carpenter et al., 2002), with 775 citations. Next come "Mortality of necrotizing enterocolitis expressed by birth weight categories" (624) and "Mortality and Neonatal Morbidity Among Infants 501 to 1500 Grams From 2000 to 2009" (611).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Trends in Mortality and Morbidity for Very Low Birth Weight Infants, 1991–1999 Jeffrey D. Horbar, Gary J. Badger, Joseph H. Carpenter et al. · PEDIATRICS Jul 2002 775
2 Mortality of necrotizing enterocolitis expressed by birth weight categories Shimae Fitzgibbons, Yiming Ching, David C. Yu et al. · Journal of Pediatric Surgery Jun 2009 624
3 Mortality and Neonatal Morbidity Among Infants 501 to 1500 Grams From 2000 to 2009 Jeffrey D. Horbar, Joseph H. Carpenter, Gary J. Badger et al. · PEDIATRICS 21 May 2012 611
4 Randomized Trial Comparing 3 Approaches to the Initial Respiratory Management of Preterm Neonates Michael Dunn, Joseph W. Kaempf, Alan de Klerk et al. · PEDIATRICS 25 Oct 2011 511
5 Collaborative Quality Improvement for Neonatal Intensive Care Jeffrey D. Horbar, Jeannette Rogowski, Paul E. Plsek et al. · PEDIATRICS 2001 400
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Vermont Oxford Network?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Preterm Infants, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Stem Cells, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Preterm Birth and Cognitive Function.

▲ 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-now 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 19 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Preterm Infants6▲ 154×4 topics
  2. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes5▲ 93×6 topics
  3. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia4▲ 188×2 topics
  4. Pulmonary Hypertension4▲ 86×2 topics
  5. Lung Stem Cells3▲ 201×1 topic
  6. Respiratory Distress Syndrome3▲ 140×1 topic
  7. Preterm Birth3▲ 165×2 topics
  8. Cognitive Function3▲ 50×2 topics
  9. Family-Centered Care3▲ 194×1 topic
  10. Infant Mortality3▲ 194×1 topic
  11. Inflammation3▲ 4.2×12 topics
  12. Epidemiology2▲ 1.97×17 topics
  13. Maternal Mortality2▲ 34×5 topics
  14. Probiotics1▲ 20×2 topics
  15. Human Milk Composition1▲ 153×1 topic
  16. Necrotizing Enterocolitis1▲ 153×1 topic
  17. Primary Care1▲ 11×4 topics
  18. Health Inequalities1▲ 30×2 topics
  19. Treatment1▲ 3.1×8 topics

Which research topics does Vermont Oxford Network publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Neonatal Respiratory Health Research, Infant Development and Preterm Care, Infant Nutrition and Health and Global Maternal and Child Health.

  1. 1 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 Infant Development and Preterm Care Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 works
  3. 3 Infant Nutrition and Health Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  4. 4 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  5. 5 Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  6. 6 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Neonatal and Maternal Infections Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  8. 8 Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis Epidemiology 1 works
  9. 9 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  10. 10 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 0 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 available48.7%not open51.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.3%domestic only76.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Vermont Oxford Network's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 12% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Vermont Oxford Network as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00012% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Vermont Oxford Network0.00016% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Vermont Oxford Network over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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