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Western Isles Hospital

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World rank, all time
#40,429
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#2,156
of 2,253
Research works
157
▲ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
8.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.01× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.88× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 4.26× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.59× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 5.55× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.82× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 1.55× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.15× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.44× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Western Isles Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Primary Care, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Workforce, Health Policy, Global Health, Physician Migration and Rural Health.

▲ 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. Epidemiology13▲ 2.1×45 topics
  2. Primary Care11▲ 17×11 topics
  3. Public Health10▲ 4.8×23 topics
  4. Climate Change7▲ 1.72×17 topics
  5. Health Workforce7▲ 92×2 topics
  6. Health Policy6▲ 26×3 topics
  7. Global Health5▲ 26×2 topics
  8. Quality of Life5▲ 2.4×16 topics
  9. Physician Migration5▲ 102×1 topic
  10. Rural Health5▲ 102×1 topic
  11. Patient Satisfaction4▲ 11×6 topics
  12. Quality Improvement4▲ 13×5 topics
  13. Collaborative Practice4▲ 60×2 topics
  14. Health Effects4▲ 4.2×6 topics
  15. Chronic Disease Management4▲ 16×5 topics
  16. Adaptation3▲ 7.4×4 topics
  17. Radionuclides3▲ 40×2 topics
  18. Conservation3▲ 4.2×7 topics
  19. Mortality3▲ 4.2×3 topics
  20. Neuroscience3▲ 6.3×5 topics
  21. Pathogenesis3▲ 3.6×10 topics
  22. Resilience3▲ 5.1×5 topics
  23. Motivation3▲ 6.5×3 topics
  24. Quality of Care3▲ 26×2 topics
  25. Adverse Drug Reactions3▲ 27×3 topics
  26. Gender Differences3▲ 5.6×3 topics
  27. Long-Term Care3▲ 25×2 topics
  28. Communication3▲ 5.9×3 topics
  29. Integrated Care3▲ 34×2 topics
  30. Patient Care3▲ 17×3 topics
  31. Nursing Home2▲ 44×1 topic
  32. Person-Centered Care2▲ 44×1 topic
  33. Health Outcomes2▲ 6.8×4 topics
  34. Palliative Care2▲ 9.2×3 topics
  35. Health Care Utilization2▲ 11×3 topics
  36. Healthcare Communication2▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Healthcare Workers2▲ 10×4 topics
  38. Ionizing Radiation2▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Community Resilience2▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Mental Health Services2▲ 31×2 topics

Which research topics does Western Isles Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes, Meta-analysis and systematic reviews, Health Sciences Research and Education and Digital Mental Health Interventions.

Pharmaceutical Practices…1Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 1 fractional worksMeta-analysis and system…0Meta-analysis and systematic reviews: 0 fractional worksHealth Sciences Research and Education: 0 fractional worksDigital Mental Health Interventions: 0 fractional worksNosocomial Infections in…0Nosocomial Infections in ICU: 0 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 0 fractional worksPrimary Care and Health Outcomes: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Issues in…0Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy: 0 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 0 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 0 fractional works
Geriatrics and GerontologyStatistics, Probability and UncertaintyGeneral Health ProfessionsApplied Psychology4 others

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

  1. 1 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 1 works
  2. 2 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  3. 3 Health Sciences Research and Education General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Digital Mental Health Interventions Applied Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Nosocomial Infections in ICU Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 0 works
  6. 6 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 0 works
  7. 7 Primary Care and Health Outcomes General Health Professions 0 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory 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 available29.0%not open71.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.9%domestic only92.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Western Isles Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% 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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