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National Institute for Public Health and the Environment

Short name

RIVM

Country, city

Netherlands, De Bilt

01cesdt21

Organization website

Publications

16 239

Citations

713 056

h-index

294

Top-3 journals

PLoS ONE (389 publications)

European Journal of Public Health (321 publications)

Vaccine (303 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Utrecht University (2148 publications)

University Medical Center Utrecht (1985 publications)

Amsterdam University Medical Center (1153 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Imperial College London (831 publications)

University of Oxford (723 publications)

International Agency for Research on Cancer (699 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1979

Total publications

16239

Total citations

713056

Citations per publication

43.91

Average publications per year

338.31

Average authors per publication

10.34

h-index

294

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 2805, 17.27% General Medicine 2805 publications, 17.27%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 2406, 14.82% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2406 publications, 14.82%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 2301, 14.17% Infectious Diseases 2301 publications, 14.17%
Toxicology	Toxicology, 1307, 8.05% Toxicology 1307 publications, 8.05%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 1218, 7.5% Microbiology (medical) 1218 publications, 7.5%
Epidemiology	Epidemiology, 1218, 7.5% Epidemiology 1218 publications, 7.5%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 1093, 6.73% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1093 publications, 6.73%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 866, 5.33% Microbiology 866 publications, 5.33%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 830, 5.11% Environmental Chemistry 830 publications, 5.11%
Pollution	Pollution, 802, 4.94% Pollution 802 publications, 4.94%
Immunology	Immunology, 773, 4.76% Immunology 773 publications, 4.76%
Virology	Virology, 681, 4.19% Virology 681 publications, 4.19%
Immunology and Allergy	Immunology and Allergy, 620, 3.82% Immunology and Allergy 620 publications, 3.82%
Food Science	Food Science, 612, 3.77% Food Science 612 publications, 3.77%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 559, 3.44% Environmental Engineering 559 publications, 3.44%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 551, 3.39% Multidisciplinary 551 publications, 3.39%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 543, 3.34% General Veterinary 543 publications, 3.34%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 526, 3.24% Pharmacology 526 publications, 3.24%
Oncology	Oncology, 515, 3.17% Oncology 515 publications, 3.17%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 515, 3.17% Medicine (miscellaneous) 515 publications, 3.17%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 515, 3.17% General Environmental Science 515 publications, 3.17%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 513, 3.16% Nutrition and Dietetics 513 publications, 3.16%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 490, 3.02% Biochemistry 490 publications, 3.02%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 460, 2.83% Cancer Research 460 publications, 2.83%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 431, 2.65% General Immunology and Microbiology 431 publications, 2.65%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 424, 2.61% General Chemistry 424 publications, 2.61%
Health Policy	Health Policy, 414, 2.55% Health Policy 414 publications, 2.55%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 407, 2.51% Molecular Biology 407 publications, 2.51%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 367, 2.26% Molecular Medicine 367 publications, 2.26%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 362, 2.23% Waste Management and Disposal 362 publications, 2.23%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 389, 2.4% PLoS ONE 389 publications, 2.4%
European Journal of Public Health	European Journal of Public Health, 321, 1.98% European Journal of Public Health 321 publications, 1.98%
Vaccine	Vaccine, 303, 1.87% Vaccine 303 publications, 1.87%
Eurosurveillance	Eurosurveillance, 289, 1.78% Eurosurveillance 289 publications, 1.78%
Journal of Clinical Microbiology	Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 258, 1.59% Journal of Clinical Microbiology 258 publications, 1.59%
Toxicology Letters	Toxicology Letters, 206, 1.27% Toxicology Letters 206 publications, 1.27%
Epidemiology and Infection	Epidemiology and Infection, 192, 1.18% Epidemiology and Infection 192 publications, 1.18%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 184, 1.13% BMC Public Health 184 publications, 1.13%
International Journal of Cancer	International Journal of Cancer, 181, 1.11% International Journal of Cancer 181 publications, 1.11%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 165, 1.02% Science of the Total Environment 165 publications, 1.02%
Chemosphere	Chemosphere, 140, 0.86% Chemosphere 140 publications, 0.86%
Journal of Infectious Diseases	Journal of Infectious Diseases, 136, 0.84% Journal of Infectious Diseases 136 publications, 0.84%
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry	Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 125, 0.77% Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 125 publications, 0.77%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 125, 0.77% Environmental Science & Technology 125 publications, 0.77%
International Journal of Food Microbiology	International Journal of Food Microbiology, 125, 0.77% International Journal of Food Microbiology 125 publications, 0.77%
BMC Infectious Diseases	BMC Infectious Diseases, 117, 0.72% BMC Infectious Diseases 117 publications, 0.72%
Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology	Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 116, 0.71% Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 116 publications, 0.71%
Sexually Transmitted Infections	Sexually Transmitted Infections, 111, 0.68% Sexually Transmitted Infections 111 publications, 0.68%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 109, 0.67% Scientific Reports 109 publications, 0.67%
Food and Chemical Toxicology	Food and Chemical Toxicology, 105, 0.65% Food and Chemical Toxicology 105 publications, 0.65%
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases	European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 100, 0.62% European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 100 publications, 0.62%
Atmospheric Environment	Atmospheric Environment, 98, 0.6% Atmospheric Environment 98 publications, 0.6%
Environmental International	Environmental International, 97, 0.6% Environmental International 97 publications, 0.6%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 94, 0.58% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 94 publications, 0.58%
Clinical Microbiology and Infection	Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 83, 0.51% Clinical Microbiology and Infection 83 publications, 0.51%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 83, 0.51% Parasites and Vectors 83 publications, 0.51%
Clinical Infectious Diseases	Clinical Infectious Diseases, 82, 0.5% Clinical Infectious Diseases 82 publications, 0.5%
Reproductive Toxicology	Reproductive Toxicology, 81, 0.5% Reproductive Toxicology 81 publications, 0.5%
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition	European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 81, 0.5% European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 81 publications, 0.5%
Emerging Infectious Diseases	Emerging Infectious Diseases, 79, 0.49% Emerging Infectious Diseases 79 publications, 0.49%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 4791, 29.5% Elsevier 4791 publications, 29.5%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 3072, 18.92% Springer Nature 3072 publications, 18.92%
Wiley	Wiley, 1481, 9.12% Wiley 1481 publications, 9.12%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 1136, 7% Oxford University Press 1136 publications, 7%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 576, 3.55% American Society for Microbiology 576 publications, 3.55%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 499, 3.07% Taylor & Francis 499 publications, 3.07%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 473, 2.91% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 473 publications, 2.91%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 397, 2.44% Cambridge University Press 397 publications, 2.44%
MDPI	MDPI, 368, 2.27% MDPI 368 publications, 2.27%
BMJ	BMJ, 368, 2.27% BMJ 368 publications, 2.27%
European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC)	European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC), 318, 1.96% European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC) 318 publications, 1.96%
SAGE	SAGE, 285, 1.76% SAGE 285 publications, 1.76%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 220, 1.35% Frontiers Media S.A. 220 publications, 1.35%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 217, 1.34% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 217 publications, 1.34%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 203, 1.25% American Chemical Society (ACS) 203 publications, 1.25%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 115, 0.71% Microbiology Society 115 publications, 0.71%
American Society for Nutrition	American Society for Nutrition, 103, 0.63% American Society for Nutrition 103 publications, 0.63%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 99, 0.61% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 99 publications, 0.61%
Environmental Health Perspectives	Environmental Health Perspectives, 99, 0.61% Environmental Health Perspectives 99 publications, 0.61%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 79, 0.49% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 79 publications, 0.49%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 70, 0.43% Copernicus 70 publications, 0.43%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 69, 0.42% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 69 publications, 0.42%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 64, 0.39% IWA Publishing 64 publications, 0.39%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 62, 0.38% Mary Ann Liebert 62 publications, 0.38%
Publications Office of the European Union	Publications Office of the European Union, 55, 0.34% Publications Office of the European Union 55 publications, 0.34%
Ubiquity Press	Ubiquity Press, 55, 0.34% Ubiquity Press 55 publications, 0.34%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 52, 0.32% S. Karger AG 52 publications, 0.32%
American Diabetes Association	American Diabetes Association, 44, 0.27% American Diabetes Association 44 publications, 0.27%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)	European Respiratory Society (ERS), 44, 0.27% European Respiratory Society (ERS) 44 publications, 0.27%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 41, 0.25% Hindawi Limited 41 publications, 0.25%
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With other organizations

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Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 2148, 13.23% Utrecht University 2148 publications, 13.23%
University Medical Center Utrecht	University Medical Center Utrecht, 1985, 12.22% University Medical Center Utrecht 1985 publications, 12.22%
Amsterdam University Medical Center	Amsterdam University Medical Center, 1153, 7.1% Amsterdam University Medical Center 1153 publications, 7.1%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 1126, 6.93% Wageningen University and Research Centre 1126 publications, 6.93%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 879, 5.41% University of Amsterdam 879 publications, 5.41%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 831, 5.12% Imperial College London 831 publications, 5.12%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 723, 4.45% University of Oxford 723 publications, 4.45%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 716, 4.41% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 716 publications, 4.41%
Erasmus University Medical Center	Erasmus University Medical Center, 710, 4.37% Erasmus University Medical Center 710 publications, 4.37%
International Agency for Research on Cancer	International Agency for Research on Cancer, 699, 4.3% International Agency for Research on Cancer 699 publications, 4.3%
Leiden University Medical Center	Leiden University Medical Center, 678, 4.18% Leiden University Medical Center 678 publications, 4.18%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 675, 4.16% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 675 publications, 4.16%
German Cancer Research Center	German Cancer Research Center, 643, 3.96% German Cancer Research Center 643 publications, 3.96%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre	Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, 640, 3.94% Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre 640 publications, 3.94%
Maastricht University	Maastricht University, 638, 3.93% Maastricht University 638 publications, 3.93%
German Institute of Human Nutrition	German Institute of Human Nutrition, 621, 3.82% German Institute of Human Nutrition 621 publications, 3.82%
University Medical Center Groningen	University Medical Center Groningen, 614, 3.78% University Medical Center Groningen 614 publications, 3.78%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 601, 3.7% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 601 publications, 3.7%
Danish Cancer Society	Danish Cancer Society, 599, 3.69% Danish Cancer Society 599 publications, 3.69%
Umeå University	Umeå University, 570, 3.51% Umeå University 570 publications, 3.51%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública	Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública, 566, 3.49% Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública 566 publications, 3.49%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 549, 3.38% Leiden University 549 publications, 3.38%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 523, 3.22% University of Cambridge 523 publications, 3.22%
Vrije Universiteit Medical Center	Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, 498, 3.07% Vrije Universiteit Medical Center 498 publications, 3.07%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 493, 3.04% Karolinska Institute 493 publications, 3.04%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 488, 3.01% Aarhus University 488 publications, 3.01%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 464, 2.86% University of Naples Federico II 464 publications, 2.86%
Andalusian School of Public Health	Andalusian School of Public Health, 463, 2.85% Andalusian School of Public Health 463 publications, 2.85%
Catalan Institute of Oncology	Catalan Institute of Oncology, 451, 2.78% Catalan Institute of Oncology 451 publications, 2.78%
UiT The Arctic University of Norway	UiT The Arctic University of Norway, 446, 2.75% UiT The Arctic University of Norway 446 publications, 2.75%
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With foreign organizations

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Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 831, 5.12% Imperial College London 831 publications, 5.12%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 723, 4.45% University of Oxford 723 publications, 4.45%
International Agency for Research on Cancer	International Agency for Research on Cancer, 699, 4.3% International Agency for Research on Cancer 699 publications, 4.3%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 675, 4.16% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 675 publications, 4.16%
German Cancer Research Center	German Cancer Research Center, 643, 3.96% German Cancer Research Center 643 publications, 3.96%
German Institute of Human Nutrition	German Institute of Human Nutrition, 621, 3.82% German Institute of Human Nutrition 621 publications, 3.82%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 601, 3.7% National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 601 publications, 3.7%
Danish Cancer Society	Danish Cancer Society, 599, 3.69% Danish Cancer Society 599 publications, 3.69%
Umeå University	Umeå University, 570, 3.51% Umeå University 570 publications, 3.51%
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública	Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública, 566, 3.49% Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública 566 publications, 3.49%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 523, 3.22% University of Cambridge 523 publications, 3.22%
Karolinska Institute	Karolinska Institute, 493, 3.04% Karolinska Institute 493 publications, 3.04%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 488, 3.01% Aarhus University 488 publications, 3.01%
University of Naples Federico II	University of Naples Federico II, 464, 2.86% University of Naples Federico II 464 publications, 2.86%
Andalusian School of Public Health	Andalusian School of Public Health, 463, 2.85% Andalusian School of Public Health 463 publications, 2.85%
Catalan Institute of Oncology	Catalan Institute of Oncology, 451, 2.78% Catalan Institute of Oncology 451 publications, 2.78%
UiT The Arctic University of Norway	UiT The Arctic University of Norway, 446, 2.75% UiT The Arctic University of Norway 446 publications, 2.75%
Institut Gustave Roussy	Institut Gustave Roussy, 393, 2.42% Institut Gustave Roussy 393 publications, 2.42%
Lund University	Lund University, 377, 2.32% Lund University 377 publications, 2.32%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 341, 2.1% Harvard University 341 publications, 2.1%
Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute	Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute, 296, 1.82% Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute 296 publications, 1.82%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 275, 1.69% Université Paris-Saclay 275 publications, 1.69%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 263, 1.62% University of Copenhagen 263 publications, 1.62%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 261, 1.61% University of Turin 261 publications, 1.61%
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control	European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, 260, 1.6% European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control 260 publications, 1.6%
Biodonostia Health Research Institute	Biodonostia Health Research Institute, 233, 1.43% Biodonostia Health Research Institute 233 publications, 1.43%
Norwegian Institute of Public Health	Norwegian Institute of Public Health, 230, 1.42% Norwegian Institute of Public Health 230 publications, 1.42%
Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria de Granada	Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria de Granada, 224, 1.38% Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria de Granada 224 publications, 1.38%
Istituto Superiore di Sanità	Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 223, 1.37% Istituto Superiore di Sanità 223 publications, 1.37%
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare	Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, 205, 1.26% Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare 205 publications, 1.26%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2734, 16.84% United Kingdom 2734 publications, 16.84%
Germany	Germany, 2433, 14.98% Germany 2433 publications, 14.98%
USA	USA, 1893, 11.66% USA 1893 publications, 11.66%
Italy	Italy, 1707, 10.51% Italy 1707 publications, 10.51%
France	France, 1621, 9.98% France 1621 publications, 9.98%
Sweden	Sweden, 1621, 9.98% Sweden 1621 publications, 9.98%
Denmark	Denmark, 1382, 8.51% Denmark 1382 publications, 8.51%
Spain	Spain, 1290, 7.94% Spain 1290 publications, 7.94%
Belgium	Belgium, 969, 5.97% Belgium 969 publications, 5.97%
Norway	Norway, 967, 5.95% Norway 967 publications, 5.95%
Greece	Greece, 899, 5.54% Greece 899 publications, 5.54%
Finland	Finland, 773, 4.76% Finland 773 publications, 4.76%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 768, 4.73% Switzerland 768 publications, 4.73%
Canada	Canada, 536, 3.3% Canada 536 publications, 3.3%
Australia	Australia, 445, 2.74% Australia 445 publications, 2.74%
China	China, 377, 2.32% China 377 publications, 2.32%
Austria	Austria, 330, 2.03% Austria 330 publications, 2.03%
Portugal	Portugal, 317, 1.95% Portugal 317 publications, 1.95%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 275, 1.69% Czech Republic 275 publications, 1.69%
Poland	Poland, 271, 1.67% Poland 271 publications, 1.67%
Ireland	Ireland, 261, 1.61% Ireland 261 publications, 1.61%
Japan	Japan, 231, 1.42% Japan 231 publications, 1.42%
Hungary	Hungary, 176, 1.08% Hungary 176 publications, 1.08%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 173, 1.07% Malaysia 173 publications, 1.07%
Brazil	Brazil, 154, 0.95% Brazil 154 publications, 0.95%
Slovenia	Slovenia, 141, 0.87% Slovenia 141 publications, 0.87%
South Africa	South Africa, 141, 0.87% South Africa 141 publications, 0.87%
Romania	Romania, 131, 0.81% Romania 131 publications, 0.81%
Slovakia	Slovakia, 121, 0.75% Slovakia 121 publications, 0.75%
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