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Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology

Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology is a research topic within Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. Science Explorer counts 32k research works in it since 1950. 18.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the influence of corporations, particularly in the tobacco, alcohol, and ultra-processed food industries, on public health policies and non-communicable diseases. It delves into topics such as corporate political activity, global trade agreements, health in all policies, and the impact of commercial determinants on health inequities.

  • Non-communicable Diseases
  • Corporate Political Activity
  • Global Trade
  • Health In All Policies
  • Public Health Governance
  • Food Industry
  • Tobacco Industry
  • Alcohol Industry
  • Policy Coherence
  • Health Inequities
Research works
32k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
5.9k
per year above
Top-10% rate
18.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+44%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology research?

By volume, the United States and the United Kingdom publish the most (1.2k and 690 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 1.2k works
  2. 2 United Kingdom 690 works
  3. 3 India 610 works
  4. 4 Brazil 431 works
  5. 5 Australia 367 works
  6. 6 Indonesia 248 works
  7. 7 Canada 223 works
  8. 8 China 207 works
  9. 9 France 155 works
  10. 10 ?? 140 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 28.0%United Kingdom: 16.2%India: 14.3%Brazil: 10.1%6 others listed: 31.4%28%largest
United States1,192 · 28.0%United Kingdom690 · 16.2%India610 · 14.3%Brazil431 · 10.1%6 others listed1,340 · 31.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology research?

By volume in 2022–2025, BMJ Group (United Kingdom) publishes the most Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology research, followed by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Deakin University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 BMJ Group (United Kingdom)?? 70 works
  2. 2 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 52 works
  3. 3 Deakin UniversityAustralia 35 works
  4. 4 The University of SydneyAustralia 35 works
  5. 5 University College LondonUnited Kingdom 33 works
  6. 6 Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States 31 works
  7. 7 London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineUnited Kingdom 30 works
  8. 8 World Health OrganizationSwitzerland 30 works
  9. 9 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 30 works
  10. 10 Fundação Oswaldo CruzBrazil 29 works

Who are the leading researchers in Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology include Christopher J L Murray, Simon I Hay and Theo Vos.

  1. 1 Christopher J L Murray United States 13k citations
  2. 2 Simon I Hay United States 12k citations
  3. 3 Theo Vos United States 12k citations
  4. 4 Ali H. Mokdad United States 10k citations
  5. 5 Rakhi Dandona United States 9.8k citations
  6. 6 Naohiro Yonemoto United States 9.4k citations
  7. 7 Lalit Dandona United States 9.3k citations
  8. 8 G Anil Kumar United States 8.3k citations
  9. 9 Bach Xuan Tran Vietnam 8.2k citations
  10. 10 Ted R. Miller United States 8.1k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology research done?

The largest centres of Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), New Delhi (India), Sydney (Australia) and Washington D.C. (United States). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in London, Bath and Geneva.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 London United Kingdom 246 works
  2. 2 New Delhi India 102 works
  3. 3 Sydney Australia 86 works
  4. 4 Washington D.C. United States 83 works
  5. 5 São Paulo Brazil 82 works
  6. 6 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 81 works
  7. 7 New York United States 79 works
  8. 8 Melbourne Australia 76 works
  9. 9 Geneva Switzerland 74 works
  10. 10 London ?? 73 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. London73.1 works63×
  2. BathGB · 25.1 works13×
  3. GenevaCH · 74.2 works12×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology?

Among universities, judged by research, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Deakin University and University of York score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%20%40%mean 28.94%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine: 30, 36.1%Deakin University: 35, 34.6%University of York: 13, 36.1%Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies: 9, 36.6%University of Ghana: 14, 17.9%University of Bath: 25, 22.7%The University of Sydney: 35, 29.8%University of Cape Town: 18, 22.5%Georgetown University: 18, 27.0%Makerere University: 8, 26.1%Graduate Institute o…London School of Hyg…University of YorkDeakin University
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineUnited Kingdom 80.636.1%28.8×30 +48.1%
2 Deakin UniversityAustralia 76.334.6%11.0×35 +54.2%
3 University of YorkUnited Kingdom 62.836.1%5.8×13 +167.6%
4 Graduate Institute of International and Development StudiesSwitzerland 61.836.6%33.8×9 +8.6%
5 University of GhanaGhana 61.417.9%9.2×14 +240.3%
6 University of BathUnited Kingdom 60.622.7%15.2×25 -9.1%
7 The University of SydneyAustralia 60.129.8%5.1×35 +82.7%
8 University of Cape TownSouth Africa 55.122.5%8.0×18 +43.4%
9 Georgetown UniversityUnited States 54.227.0%7.8×18 +30.2%
10 Makerere UniversityUganda 52.426.1%6.7×8 +128.1%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 44% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2020. The fastest-growing topics are Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology.

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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.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.