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Children's Hospital of Western Ontario

In research, Children's Hospital of Western Ontario stands highest in Medicine (#9,308 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#12,264 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,475
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#529
of 896
Research works
310
▼ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.3k
26.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Children's Hospital of Western Ontario 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 #9,308 of 17,978 14.7%216
Health SciencesDomain #12,264 of 20,462 14.5%235

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Children's Hospital of Western Ontario 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.77× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.93× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.87× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.37× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 1.35× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.44× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.32× 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, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Children's Hospital of Western Ontario?

Ranked on the composite score, Jonathan B. Kronick lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Children's Hospital of Western Ontario.

  1. 1 Jonathan B. Kronick Canada · #520,193 worldwide 65 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Children's Hospital of Western Ontario

Which keywords describe research at Children's Hospital of Western Ontario?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Genetic Mutations, Adverse Drug Reactions, Adolescents, Medication Adherence, Chronic Kidney Disease, Clinical Trials and Off-Label Drug Use.

▲ 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 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. Epidemiology35▲ 2.8×78 topics
  2. Inflammation12▲ 1.64×40 topics
  3. Treatment12▲ 2.9×27 topics
  4. Genetic Mutations11▲ 6.8×19 topics
  5. Diagnosis10▲ 3.3×27 topics
  6. Management10▲ 4.2×24 topics
  7. Clinical Trials10▲ 5.1×11 topics
  8. Genetics10▲ 4.1×16 topics
  9. Adverse Drug Reactions9▲ 45×2 topics
  10. Adolescents9▲ 8.3×7 topics
  11. Medication Adherence9▲ 49×2 topics
  12. Chronic Kidney Disease9▲ 11×7 topics
  13. Off-Label Drug Use8▲ 68×1 topic
  14. Pediatric Pharmacokinetics8▲ 68×1 topic
  15. Pain Management8▲ 11×4 topics
  16. Critical Care7▲ 11×8 topics
  17. Primary Care7▲ 5.5×8 topics
  18. Mortality7▲ 4.6×9 topics
  19. Prognosis7▲ 6.9×7 topics
  20. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes7▲ 11×6 topics
  21. Patient Satisfaction7▲ 8.6×5 topics
  22. Preterm Infants6▲ 13×4 topics
  23. Resuscitation6▲ 16×4 topics
  24. Health Care Utilization6▲ 15×3 topics
  25. Heart Failure6▲ 4.5×8 topics
  26. Hypothermia6▲ 23×2 topics
  27. Health Policy6▲ 12×2 topics
  28. Chronic Pain5▲ 7.6×5 topics
  29. Clinical Outcomes5▲ 8.6×4 topics
  30. Emergency Department Crowding5▲ 55×1 topic
  31. Triage Systems5▲ 55×1 topic
  32. Health Equity5▲ 8.8×4 topics
  33. Pain Assessment Tools5▲ 30×2 topics
  34. Psychological Interventions5▲ 12×3 topics
  35. Social Determinants5▲ 8.5×2 topics
  36. Bone Health5▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Community Health5▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Training5▲ 8.6×2 topics
  39. Advocacy5▲ 36×1 topic
  40. Pediatrics5▲ 36×1 topic

Which research topics does Children's Hospital of Western Ontario publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Innovations in Medical Education and Tracheal and airway disorders.

Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer …0Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies: 0 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease0Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 0 fractional worksInnovations in Medical E…0Innovations in Medical Education: 0 fractional worksTracheal and airway diso…0Tracheal and airway disorders: 0 fractional worksAutoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research: 0 fractional worksNeuroscience of respiration and sleep: 0 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythemat…0Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 0 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease…0Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 0 fractional worksInjury Epidemiology and …0Injury Epidemiology and Prevention: 0 fractional worksGestational Diabetes Res…0Gestational Diabetes Research and Management: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologyGeneticsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies Epidemiology 0 works
  2. 2 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 0 works
  3. 3 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  4. 4 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research Hematology 0 works
  6. 6 Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 0 works
  7. 7 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 0 works
  8. 8 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 0 works
  9. 9 Injury Epidemiology and Prevention Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  10. 10 Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Obstetrics and Gynecology 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 available29.4%not open70.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.2%domestic only85.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Children's Hospital of Western Ontario's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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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