Healthcare Systems and Practices
Healthcare Systems and Practices is a research topic within General Health Professions. Science Explorer counts 41k research works in it since 1950. 3.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores healthcare policy reforms, challenges of inequalities, and the pursuit of universal health coverage in France. It covers topics such as public health, social determinants of health, healthcare management, financing, and quality indicators. The papers also delve into the impact of digital health and the role of primary care in addressing these issues.
- Healthcare Policy
- Public Health
- Inequalities
- Universal Health Coverage
- Healthcare Management
- Social Determinants of Health
- Primary Care
- Health System Financing
- Healthcare Quality Indicators
- Digital Health
- Research works
- 41k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 1.4k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 3.4% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +42% the tick is no change
This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
Which countries lead Healthcare Systems and Practices research?
By volume, France and the United States publish the most (4.4k and 449 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 France 4.4k works
- 2 United States 449 works
- 3 Canada 376 works
- 4 Switzerland 254 works
- 5 ?? 240 works
- 6 Belgium 191 works
- 7 United Kingdom 189 works
- 8 Morocco 154 works
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 84 works
- 10 Tunisia 69 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.
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Which institutions lead Healthcare Systems and Practices research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Université de Lille publishes the most Healthcare Systems and Practices research, followed by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and Inserm.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Université de Lille France 91 works
- 2 Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique France 82 works
- 3 Inserm France 74 works
- 4 Université Paris Nanterre France 56 works
- 5 Université Paris Cité France 55 works
- 6 Université Grenoble Alpes France 50 works
- 7 Hôpital Louis Pradel France 48 works
- 8 Université de Lorraine France 47 works
- 9 Sorbonne Université France 47 works
- 10 Nantes Université France 46 works
Where is Healthcare Systems and Practices research done?
The largest centres of Healthcare Systems and Practices research in 2022–2025 are Paris (France), Lyon (France), Lille (France) and Toulouse (France). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Saint-Maurice, Guyancourt and Lubumbashi.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- Saint-MauriceFR · 40.4 works246×
- GuyancourtFR · 23.3 works97×
- LubumbashiCD · 23.2 works95×
- Nancy30.8 works85×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Healthcare Systems and Practices than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Healthcare Systems and Practices?
Among universities, judged by research, Aix-Marseille Université, Université de Lille and Université de Montpellier 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.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aix-Marseille Université France | 63.4 | 3.6% | 21.0× | 45 | +443.4% |
| 2 | Université de Lille France | 60.7 | 3.2% | 39.0× | 91 | +77.9% |
| 3 | Université de Montpellier France | 60.4 | 1.2% | 20.6× | 36 | +197.1% |
| 4 | Université Paris-Saclay France | 60.3 | 2.3% | 10.8× | 30 | +353.9% |
| 5 | Université de Bordeaux France | 58.9 | 0.9% | 23.9× | 33 | +424.1% |
| 6 | UCLouvain Saint-Louis Brussels Belgium | 58.7 | 17.2% | 27.8× | 8 | +81.3% |
| 7 | Université Paris Cité France | 58.1 | 4.1% | 18.2× | 55 | +56.3% |
| 8 | Université Clermont Auvergne France | 57.5 | 3.5% | 28.4× | 25 | +688.2% |
| 9 | Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 France | 56.9 | 1.8% | 20.7× | 45 | +106.1% |
| 10 | Université de Rennes France | 56.4 | 2.0% | 21.6× | 22 | +197.9% |
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 Healthcare Systems and Practices research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 42% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2020. The fastest-growing topics are Healthcare Systems and Practices.
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.