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World Obesity Federation

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World rank, all time
#18,030
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#979
of 2,253
Research works
148
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
128.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
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: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 5.37× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.87× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 7.32× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.55× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.20× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 7.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at World Obesity Federation?

Ranked on the composite score, Tim Lobstein lead among researchers whose main affiliation is World Obesity Federation.

  1. 1 Tim Lobstein United Kingdom · #87,764 worldwide 423 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at World Obesity Federation

Which keywords describe research at World Obesity Federation?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Obesity, Public Health, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risk, Type 2 Diabetes, Weight Loss, Primary Care and Health Outcomes.

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

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. Obesity7▲ 35×12 topics
  2. Public Health4▲ 10×10 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Risk3▲ 41×2 topics
  4. Diabetes3▲ 26×3 topics
  5. Type 2 Diabetes3▲ 57×3 topics
  6. Weight Loss3▲ 73×2 topics
  7. Primary Care3▲ 30×6 topics
  8. Health Outcomes3▲ 41×2 topics
  9. Inflammation3▲ 5.3×9 topics
  10. Lifestyle Intervention3▲ 126×2 topics
  11. Epidemiology3▲ 2.6×10 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 13×9 topics
  13. Bariatric Surgery3▲ 305×1 topic
  14. Metabolic Surgery3▲ 305×1 topic
  15. Physical Activity2▲ 20×4 topics
  16. Social Identity2▲ 78×2 topics
  17. Obesity Stigma2▲ 313×1 topic
  18. Weight Bias2▲ 313×1 topic
  19. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 5.8×6 topics
  20. Health Effects2▲ 10.0×4 topics
  21. Chronic Diseases2▲ 22×4 topics
  22. Adolescents1▲ 14×2 topics
  23. Childhood1▲ 77×1 topic
  24. Identity1▲ 7.5×5 topics
  25. Mental Health1▲ 3.6×3 topics
  26. Overweight1▲ 80×1 topic
  27. Prevalence1▲ 13×2 topics
  28. Clinical Practice Guidelines1▲ 9.0×5 topics
  29. Corporate Political Activity1▲ 150×1 topic
  30. Non-Communicable Diseases1▲ 17×1 topic
  31. Quality of Life1▲ 3.3×5 topics
  32. Health Promotion1▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Nutrition1▲ 10.0×2 topics
  34. Risk Factors1▲ 4.1×5 topics
  35. Culture1▲ 7.8×3 topics
  36. Globalization1▲ 2.1×3 topics
  37. Healthy Lifestyles1▲ 87×1 topic
  38. University Students1▲ 67×1 topic

Which research topics does World Obesity Federation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes, Obesity and Health Practices, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet and Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology.

Bariatric Surgery and Ou…3Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksObesity and Health Practices: 2 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 1 fractional worksGlobal Public Health Policies and Epidemiology: 1 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 1 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Stu…1Health and Lifestyle Studies: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 1 fractional worksBody Contouring and Surgery: 1 fractional worksMusic History and Culture: 1 fractional worksChronic Disease Management Strategies: 0 fractional works
SurgeryPharmacyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management4 others

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

  1. 1 Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Surgery 3 works
  2. 2 Obesity and Health Practices Pharmacy 2 works
  3. 3 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  4. 4 Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  5. 5 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Body Contouring and Surgery Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Music History and Culture Music 1 works
  10. 10 Chronic Disease Management Strategies 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 available40.8%not open59.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.9%domestic only58.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has World Obesity Federation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% 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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