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Romani and Gypsy Studies

Romani and Gypsy Studies is a research topic within General Health Professions. Science Explorer counts 5.3k research works in it since 1950. 15.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the health disparities and challenges faced by the Roma population, focusing on issues such as access to healthcare, stigmatization, cultural identity, and socioeconomic factors. It delves into the impact of discrimination and social exclusion on the health outcomes of the Roma community.

  • Roma
  • health disparities
  • ethnic minority
  • social exclusion
  • access to healthcare
  • stigmatization
  • cultural identity
  • education
  • socioeconomic status
  • discrimination
Research works
5.3k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
806
per year above
Top-10% rate
15.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+17%
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 Romani and Gypsy Studies research?

By volume, Hungary and the United Kingdom publish the most (96 and 91 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Hungary 96 works
  2. 2 United Kingdom 91 works
  3. 3 Romania 84 works
  4. 4 Spain 77 works
  5. 5 United States 76 works
  6. 6 Brazil 47 works
  7. 7 Slovakia 38 works
  8. 8 Türkiye 38 works
  9. 9 Poland 37 works
  10. 10 Germany 36 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.

Hungary: 15.5%United Kingdom: 14.6%Romania: 13.6%Spain: 12.4%6 others listed: 43.9%15%largest
Hungary96 · 15.5%United Kingdom91 · 14.6%Romania84 · 13.6%Spain77 · 12.4%6 others listed273 · 43.9%

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

Which institutions lead Romani and Gypsy Studies research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Babeș-Bolyai University publishes the most Romani and Gypsy Studies research, followed by University of Debrecen and Universidad de Sevilla.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Babeș-Bolyai UniversityRomania 18 works
  2. 2 University of DebrecenHungary 17 works
  3. 3 Universidad de SevillaSpain 12 works
  4. 4 Eötvös Loránd UniversityHungary 11 works
  5. 5 University of BucharestRomania 9 works
  6. 6 University of PecsHungary 9 works
  7. 7 Charles UniversityCzechia 8 works
  8. 8 Romanian AcademyRomania 8 works
  9. 9 University of SzegedHungary 7 works
  10. 10 Serbian Academy of Sciences and ArtsSerbia 7 works

Where is Romani and Gypsy Studies research done?

The largest centres of Romani and Gypsy Studies research in 2022–2025 are Budapest (Hungary), Bucharest (Romania), Cluj-Napoca (Romania) and London (United Kingdom). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Cluj-Napoca and Budapest.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Budapest Hungary 51 works
  2. 2 Bucharest Romania 26 works
  3. 3 Cluj-Napoca Romania 26 works
  4. 4 London United Kingdom 19 works
  5. 5 Prague Czechia 18 works
  6. 6 Paris France 18 works
  7. 7 Debrecen Hungary 18 works
  8. 8 Bratislava Slovakia 16 works
  9. 9 Belgrade Serbia 15 works
  10. 10 Seville Spain 13 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. Cluj-NapocaRO · 25.5 works43×
  2. BudapestHU · 51.4 works27×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Romani and Gypsy Studies than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Romani and Gypsy Studies?

Among universities, judged by research, Charles University, University of Debrecen and Eötvös Loránd University 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%5%10%15%mean 6.57143%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Charles University: 8, 13.7%University of Debrecen: 17, 6.3%Eötvös Loránd University: 11, 12.8%Universidad de Sevilla: 12, 4.3%Babeș-Bolyai University: 18, 4.2%University of Pecs: 9, 4.7%University of Bucharest: 9, 0.0%Charles UniversityEötvös Loránd Univer…University of DebrecenUniversidad de Sevilla
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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 Charles UniversityCzechia 55.013.7%19.4×8 +218.5%
2 University of DebrecenHungary 48.16.3%62.5×17 +345.9%
3 Eötvös Loránd UniversityHungary 39.212.8%42.5×11 -72.3%
4 Universidad de SevillaSpain 36.74.3%22.7×12 +330.5%
5 Babeș-Bolyai UniversityRomania 33.54.2%77.6×18 +5.4%
6 University of PecsHungary 21.34.7%45.2×9 +102.7%
7 University of BucharestRomania 5.10.0%47.7×9 -25.6%

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 Romani and Gypsy Studies research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2020. The fastest-growing topics are Romani and Gypsy Studies.

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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.