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Hospital / health system · Whitehaven · United Kingdom

West Cumberland Hospital

In research, West Cumberland Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#20,038 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#40,738
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#2,169
of 2,253
Research works
202
▲ 38% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.1k
15.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is West Cumberland Hospital 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 #20,038 of 20,462 7.7%133

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where West Cumberland Hospital 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: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.58× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.10× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 3.66× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.94× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at West Cumberland Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Complications, Risk Factors, Quality of Life, Ethical Considerations and Depression.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology26▲ 3.2×63 topics
  2. Treatment11▲ 4.3×23 topics
  3. Diagnosis10▲ 5.0×21 topics
  4. Quality of Life9▲ 3.2×20 topics
  5. Risk Factors8▲ 4.0×15 topics
  6. Mental Health7▲ 3.2×15 topics
  7. Depression7▲ 4.6×12 topics
  8. Complications7▲ 6.5×10 topics
  9. Guidelines6▲ 6.0×11 topics
  10. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 5.1×9 topics
  11. Management6▲ 3.7×12 topics
  12. Ethical Considerations6▲ 8.4×9 topics
  13. Mortality5▲ 5.4×8 topics
  14. Catalysis5▲ 3.2×6 topics
  15. Public Health5▲ 1.91×15 topics
  16. Prevalence5▲ 6.2×10 topics
  17. Rehabilitation5▲ 6.8×9 topics
  18. Children5▲ 9.6×6 topics
  19. Nanomaterials5▲ 2.8×3 topics
  20. Surgery5▲ 7.1×8 topics
  21. Adolescents4▲ 6.4×7 topics
  22. Hybrid Materials4▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Primary Care4▲ 4.8×9 topics
  24. Neuroimaging4▲ 6.6×6 topics
  25. Biomechanics4▲ 5.6×4 topics
  26. Quality Improvement4▲ 8.7×6 topics
  27. Self-Assembly4▲ 4.6×4 topics
  28. Prevention4▲ 4.4×6 topics
  29. Neurobiology3▲ 5.0×4 topics
  30. Health-related Quality of Life3▲ 7.5×4 topics
  31. Distal Radius Fractures3▲ 24×1 topic
  32. Flexor Tendon Repair3▲ 24×1 topic
  33. Functionalization3▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Infection Prevention3▲ 16×3 topics
  35. Adsorption3▲ 5.9×4 topics
  36. Electrocatalysis3▲ 7.0×1 topic
  37. Health Disparities3▲ 6.5×3 topics
  38. Magnetic Properties3▲ 14×1 topic
  39. Long-Term Care2▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Quality of Care2▲ 17×3 topics

Which research topics does West Cumberland Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Maternal and fetal healthcare, Birth, Development, and Health, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes and Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments.

Maternal and fetal healt…1Maternal and fetal healthcare: 1 fractional worksBirth, Development, and …0Birth, Development, and Health: 0 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 0 fractional worksPulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Issues in…0Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy: 0 fractional worksDiagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis: 0 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment and Management: 0 fractional worksTuberculosis Research an…0Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 0 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 0 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgery1 others

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

  1. 1 Maternal and fetal healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  2. 2 Birth, Development, and Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  3. 3 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 0 works
  9. 9 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available23.6%not open76.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.3%domestic only90.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has West Cumberland Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 38% 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.