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Vlaamse Vereniging voor Obstetrie en Gynaecolo

In research, Vlaamse Vereniging voor Obstetrie en Gynaecolo stands highest in Medicine (#6,906 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,873 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#26,627
of 42,892
Rank in Belgium
#169
of 267
Research works
230
▲ 42% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.1k
18.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is Vlaamse Vereniging voor Obstetrie en Gynaecolo 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 #6,906 of 17,978 19.1%130
Health SciencesDomain #8,873 of 20,462 19.3%142

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Vlaamse Vereniging voor Obstetrie en Gynaecolo 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: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.09× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.57× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.47× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.42× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.42× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 3.38× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Vlaamse Vereniging voor Obstetrie en Gynaecolo?

Ranked on the composite score, Franz-Josef Hambsch, P. Wils and Willem Lybaert lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Vlaamse Vereniging voor Obstetrie en Gynaecolo.

  1. 1 Franz-Josef Hambsch Belgium · #1,094,467 worldwide 58 citations · 65 works
  2. 2 P. Wils Belgium · #1,403,274 worldwide 36 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Willem Lybaert Belgium · #1,618,523 worldwide 5 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Vlaamse Vereniging voor Obstetrie en Gynaecolo

Which keywords describe research at Vlaamse Vereniging voor Obstetrie en Gynaecolo?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Neuropathic Pain, Rehabilitation, Microbiota, Pulmonary Infections, Cystic Fibrosis, Mutation Analysis and Low Back Pain.

▲ 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. Epidemiology5▲ 2.3×45 topics
  2. Neuropathic Pain3▲ 68×3 topics
  3. Inflammation2▲ 2.0×17 topics
  4. Treatment2▲ 3.5×19 topics
  5. Diagnosis2▲ 4.3×18 topics
  6. Rehabilitation2▲ 10×6 topics
  7. Mortality2▲ 6.2×9 topics
  8. Complications2▲ 7.0×9 topics
  9. Microbiota2▲ 16×3 topics
  10. Bronchiectasis2▲ 115×1 topic
  11. CFTR2▲ 115×1 topic
  12. Cystic Fibrosis2▲ 47×2 topics
  13. Low Back Pain2▲ 19×3 topics
  14. Mutation Analysis2▲ 45×2 topics
  15. Pulmonary Infections2▲ 59×2 topics
  16. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome2▲ 164×1 topic
  17. Spinal Cord Stimulation2▲ 164×1 topic
  18. Management2▲ 3.7×13 topics
  19. Surgical Management2▲ 7.4×11 topics
  20. Global Burden2▲ 5.2×4 topics
  21. Spinal Fusion2▲ 29×2 topics
  22. Surgical Treatment2▲ 14×4 topics
  23. Aging2▲ 4.9×3 topics
  24. Clinical Outcomes1▲ 11×2 topics
  25. Gut Microbiota1▲ 6.8×2 topics
  26. Intervertebral Disc1▲ 36×1 topic
  27. Lumbar Disc Degeneration1▲ 36×1 topic
  28. Prognostic Factors1▲ 5.4×9 topics
  29. Elderly Patients1▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Heat Stress1▲ 28×2 topics
  31. Probiotics1▲ 9.8×4 topics
  32. Radiotherapy1▲ 5.8×7 topics
  33. Surgery1▲ 6.4×4 topics
  34. Amino Acids1▲ 22×1 topic
  35. Antibiotic Alternatives1▲ 37×1 topic
  36. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition1▲ 22×2 topics
  37. Fibrosis1▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Pain Management1▲ 9.3×5 topics
  39. Clinical Guidelines1▲ 6.9×4 topics
  40. TGF-ß1▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Vlaamse Vereniging voor Obstetrie en Gynaecolo publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances, Pain Management and Treatment, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Animal Nutrition and Physiology.

Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances: 2 fractional worksPain Management and Treatment: 2 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral…1Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 1 fractional worksAnimal Nutrition and Phy…1Animal Nutrition and Physiology: 1 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 1 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 1 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures1Hip and Femur Fractures: 1 fractional worksSpinal Fractures and Fix…1Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques: 1 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…1Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 1 fractional worksTelomeres, Telomerase, a…1Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineAnesthesiology and Pain MedicinePathology and Forensic MedicineAnimal Science and Zoology2 others

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

  1. 1 Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Pain Management and Treatment Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 1 works
  5. 5 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 1 works
  8. 8 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence Physiology 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 available48.2%not open51.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.6%domestic only66.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Vlaamse Vereniging voor Obstetrie en Gynaecolo's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 42% 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.

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.