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Centre Hospitalier Chrétien

In research, Centre Hospitalier Chrétien stands highest in Medicine (#9,518 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#11,227 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,608
of 28,054 · #33,588 all time
Rank in Belgium
#123
of 138
Research works
435
▲ 163% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.9k
9.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Centre Hospitalier Chrétien known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #9,518 of 10,443 6.0%75 #15122
Health SciencesDomain #11,227 of 11,982 5.6%83 #17385

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre Hospitalier Chrétien 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).

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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.06× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.34× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.73× its world share, 75 worksMedicineNursing: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.34× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.31× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Centre Hospitalier Chrétien?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Mutation Analysis, Microbiota, Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Infections, Bronchiectasis, CFTR and Diagnosis.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology10▲ 2.4×52 topics
  2. Quality of Life6▲ 3.8×20 topics
  3. Mental Health6▲ 3.6×4 topics
  4. Diagnosis5▲ 5.6×18 topics
  5. Treatment5▲ 4.2×20 topics
  6. Microbiota5▲ 22×2 topics
  7. Mutation Analysis5▲ 66×2 topics
  8. Cystic Fibrosis5▲ 69×2 topics
  9. Pulmonary Infections5▲ 82×2 topics
  10. Bronchiectasis5▲ 157×1 topic
  11. CFTR5▲ 157×1 topic
  12. Inflammation5▲ 2.1×22 topics
  13. Palliative Care4▲ 27×4 topics
  14. Risk Factors4▲ 3.9×14 topics
  15. Complications4▲ 6.7×12 topics
  16. Management3▲ 4.0×14 topics
  17. Surgical Management3▲ 7.7×13 topics
  18. Chemotherapy3▲ 4.4×16 topics
  19. Genetic Mutations3▲ 7.2×14 topics
  20. Medical Ethics3▲ 21×2 topics
  21. Prevention3▲ 6.4×8 topics
  22. Clinical Practice3▲ 17×2 topics
  23. Echocardiography3▲ 9.5×6 topics
  24. Healthcare Legislation3▲ 40×1 topic
  25. Immunotherapy3▲ 3.5×10 topics
  26. Patient Rights3▲ 33×1 topic
  27. Pulmonary Hypertension3▲ 17×3 topics
  28. Prognostic Factors2▲ 5.4×12 topics
  29. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 4.2×11 topics
  30. Developmental Trauma2▲ 94×1 topic
  31. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy2▲ 94×1 topic
  32. Chronic Kidney Disease2▲ 8.5×4 topics
  33. Mechanical Ventilation2▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Airway Stenosis2▲ 31×1 topic
  35. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 6.2×5 topics
  36. Tracheostomy2▲ 31×1 topic
  37. End-of-Life2▲ 19×2 topics
  38. Endothelial Dysfunction2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  39. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 7.0×5 topics
  40. Pain Management2▲ 7.2×5 topics

Which research topics does Centre Hospitalier Chrétien publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances, Health, Medicine and Society, Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research and Tracheal and airway disorders.

Cystic Fibrosis Research…5Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances: 5 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 3 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research: 2 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 2 fractional worksPulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments: 2 fractional worksPatient Dignity and Priv…1Patient Dignity and Privacy: 1 fractional worksStructural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 1 fractional worksPediatric health and respiratory diseases: 1 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGeneral Health ProfessionsClinical PsychologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3 others

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

  1. 1 Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  2. 2 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 3 works
  3. 3 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 2 works
  4. 4 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Patient Dignity and Privacy Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  7. 7 Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Pediatric health and respiratory diseases Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  9. 9 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 1 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 available36.2%not open63.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.6%domestic only76.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Centre Hospitalier Chrétien's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 163% higher 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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