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Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus

In research, Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus stands highest in Medicine (#7,842 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,847 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine — Medicine is 3.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#22,658
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#1,071
of 2,077
Research works
447
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.3k
7.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
10%
world 28%

What is Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #7,842 of 17,978 6.0%305
Health SciencesDomain #9,847 of 20,462 5.9%355

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 21.6 works3.8×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.36× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 3.61× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.81× its world share, 22 worksMedicineNursing: 3.22× its world share, 0 worksNursingPsychology: 1.45× its world share, 1 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus?

Ranked on the composite score, Peter Meinecke, Birgit Noack and Heike Jipp lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus.

  1. 1 Peter Meinecke Germany · #707,629 worldwide 21 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Birgit Noack Germany · #938,286 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Heike Jipp Germany · #987,968 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 A von der Wense Germany · #1,160,527 worldwide 35 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Dagmar Teising Germany · #1,252,103 worldwide 0 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Ralf Stücker Germany · #1,470,116 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus

Which research topics does Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment, Orthopedic Infections and Treatments, Social and Demographic Issues in Germany and Airway Management and Intubation Techniques.

Elbow and Forearm Trauma…1Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment: 1 fractional worksOrthopedic Infections an…1Orthopedic Infections and Treatments: 1 fractional worksSocial and Demographic Issues in Germany: 1 fractional worksAirway Management and Intubation Techniques: 1 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 1 fractional worksTrauma Management and Diagnosis: 1 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 1 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Hea…1Neonatal Respiratory Health Research: 1 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies: 1 fractional worksGarlic and Onion Studies: 0 fractional works
RehabilitationSurgeryGeneral Health ProfessionsAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment Rehabilitation 1 works
  2. 2 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 1 works
  3. 3 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 1 works
  4. 4 Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 Trauma Management and Diagnosis Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Garlic and Onion Studies Plant Science 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 available10.2%not open89.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.5%domestic only89.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% lower 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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