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Barnaspítali

Research works
48
▼ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
326
6.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
41%
world 40%
International
17%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Barnaspítali is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Barnaspítali work in?

In all years, 71% of research at Barnaspítali is in Health Sciences, 15% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (65%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%), Social Sciences (6%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 34 fractional works · 71.0% of its workMedicine: 31 fractional works · 64.5% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 10.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 15.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 13.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 8.2% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKBarnaspítali48fractional works, all years
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences1%Health Sciences71%Social Sciences15%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine3164.5%
    2. Health Professions25.1%
    3. Nursing11.4%
    1. Social Sciences35.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities24.2%
    3. Psychology23.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting12.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology48.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology23.5%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.0%
    4. Neuroscience00.5%
    1. Engineering00.5%
    2. Materials Science00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.71× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Health Professions: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.87× its world share, 2 worksMedicinePsychology: 2.26× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.53× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine2.87×2 works
  2. Social Sciences2.53×1 works
  3. Psychology2.26×0 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.71×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.63×0 works
  6. Health Professions0.36×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Barnaspítali?

The most cited paper from Barnaspítali is "Genome-wide signatures of differential DNA methylation in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia" (Jessica Nordlund et al., 2013), with 407 citations. Next come "DNA-thioguanine nucleotide concentration and relapse-free survival during maintenance therapy of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (NOPHO ALL2008): a prospective substudy of a phase 3 trial" (112) and "Adenine nucleotide translocator 1 deficiency associated with Sengers syndrome" (87).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Genome-wide signatures of differential DNA methylation in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia Jessica Nordlund et al. · Genome biology Open access 24 Sep 2013 407
2 DNA-thioguanine nucleotide concentration and relapse-free survival during maintenance therapy of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (NOPHO ALL2008): a prospective substudy of a phase 3 trial Stine Nygaard Nielsen, Kathrine Grell, Jacob Nersting et al. · The Lancet Oncology Mar 2017 112
3 Adenine nucleotide translocator 1 deficiency associated with Sengers syndrome Eric Z. Jordens, Luigi Palmieri, Marjan Huizing et al. · Annals of Neurology 31 May 2002 87
4 Spontaneous Closure of Atrial Septal Defects Hróðmar Helgason, Gudlaug M. Jonsdottir · Pediatric Cardiology May 1999 85
5 DNA methylation-based subtype prediction for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia Jessica Nordlund et al. · Clinical Epigenetics Open access 17 Feb 2015 82
All 84 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Barnaspítali?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Antibiotic Resistance, Prevention, Mortality, Clinical Management and Gastric Cancer.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 32 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 32 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology5▲ 2.8×24 topics
  2. Inflammation5▲ 4.7×17 topics
  3. Pathogenesis3▲ 9.5×4 topics
  4. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 12×5 topics
  5. Prevention2▲ 11×4 topics
  6. Treatment2▲ 3.4×10 topics
  7. Mortality2▲ 8.1×5 topics
  8. Risk Factors2▲ 3.7×8 topics
  9. Clinical Management2▲ 17×3 topics
  10. Gastric Cancer2▲ 28×2 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress2▲ 1.83×6 topics
  12. Vaccine2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  13. Pregnancy1▲ 13×6 topics
  14. Public Health1▲ 2.1×7 topics
  15. Quality of Life1▲ 2.2×7 topics
  16. Eradication Therapy1▲ 56×1 topic
  17. Health Outcomes1▲ 11×2 topics
  18. Helicobacter pylori1▲ 56×1 topic
  19. Rehabilitation1▲ 7.3×5 topics
  20. Bacterial Meningitis1▲ 92×1 topic
  21. Immunity1▲ 7.6×2 topics
  22. Injury Severity1▲ 35×1 topic
  23. Neisseria meningitidis1▲ 92×1 topic
  24. Trauma Center1▲ 62×1 topic
  25. Cardiovascular Disease1▲ 1.97×8 topics
  26. Critical Care1▲ 10×4 topics
  27. Diagnosis1▲ 2.2×7 topics
  28. Meta-Analysis1▲ 4.2×3 topics
  29. Corporate Political Activity1▲ 71×1 topic
  30. FDG PET/CT1▲ 69×2 topics
  31. Neuroprotection1▲ 5.5×3 topics
  32. Non-Communicable Diseases1▲ 14×1 topic

Which research topics does Barnaspítali publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Gender, Health, and Social Inequality, Social Sciences and Policies, Nutrition and Health in Aging and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development.

  1. 1 Gender, Health, and Social Inequality Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  2. 2 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 0 works
  3. 3 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 0 works
  4. 4 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Clinical Psychology 0 works
  5. 5 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  6. 6 Children's Physical and Motor Development Developmental and Educational Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery Surgery 0 works
  8. 8 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Parasitic infections in humans and animals Pathology and Forensic Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available40.8%not open59.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.9%domestic only83.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Barnaspítali's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Barnaspítali as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000010% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Barnaspítali0.000011% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Barnaspítali over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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