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Children's Hospital Zagreb

In research, Children's Hospital Zagreb stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,681 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,911 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,300
of 22,385 · #20,407 all time
Rank in Croatia
#55
of 74
Research works
857
▼ 26% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.9k
8.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.91×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
61%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Children's Hospital Zagreb

What is Children's Hospital Zagreb known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #5,681 of 9,902 8.1%102 #8949
MedicineField #4,911 of 8,541 8.7%91 #8019

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Children's Hospital Zagreb 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Children's Hospital Zagreb work in?

In 2022-now, 76% of research at Children's Hospital Zagreb is in Health Sciences, 15% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (68%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Health Professions (5%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 125 fractional works · 76.1% of its workMedicine: 111 fractional works · 68.1% of its workSurgery: 15 fractional works · 9.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 11 fractional works · 6.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 10 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEpidemiology: 7 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGastroenterology: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDermatology: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 25 fractional works · 15.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 9.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKChildren'sHospital Zagreb164fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences76%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine11168.1%
    2. Health Professions85.0%
    3. Nursing42.3%
    4. Dentistry10.6%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology159.3%
    2. Neuroscience53.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology31.9%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Psychology53.2%
    2. Social Sciences42.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    5. Decision Sciences00.2%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    1. Environmental Science21.1%
    2. Engineering10.8%
    3. Mathematics00.2%
    4. Energy00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.74× its world share, 15 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.92× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.02× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Energy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.90× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.54× its world share, 111 worksMedicineNursing: 4.70× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.05× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing4.70×4 works
  2. Medicine3.54×111 works
  3. Neuroscience2.02×5 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.92×3 works
  5. Health Professions1.90×8 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.74×15 works
  7. Dentistry1.29×1 works
  8. Psychology1.05×5 works
  9. Veterinary0.67×0 works
  10. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.42×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.21×2 works
  12. Social Sciences0.20×4 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.17×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×1 works
  15. Mathematics0.15×0 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.11×0 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.06×0 works
  18. Engineering0.05×1 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.04×0 works
  20. Energy0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Children's Hospital Zagreb?

Ranked on the quality score, Sanja Kolaček, Iva Hojsak and Iva Hojsak lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Children's Hospital Zagreb.

  1. 1 Sanja Kolaček Croatia · #317,795 worldwide 17k citations · 336 works
  2. 2 Iva Hojsak Croatia · #530,612 worldwide 2k citations · 35 works
  3. 3 Iva Hojsak Croatia · #674,313 worldwide 9.8k citations · 294 works
  4. 4 Ingeborg Barišić Croatia · #1,612,576 worldwide 6.9k citations · 415 works
  5. 5 Ivana Trivić Croatia · #2,492,198 worldwide 431 citations · 40 works
  6. 6 Tena Niseteo Croatia · #2,659,766 worldwide 709 citations · 63 works
  7. 7 Ljubica Boban Croatia · #2,739,394 worldwide 410 citations · 28 works
  8. 8 Vesna Herceg-Čavrak Croatia · #2,822,728 worldwide 695 citations · 50 works
  9. 9 Sara Sila Croatia · #2,968,666 worldwide 388 citations · 53 works
  10. 10 Zoran Bahtijarević Croatia · #3,000,555 worldwide 128 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Children's Hospital Zagreb

What are the most cited papers from Children's Hospital Zagreb?

The most cited paper from Children's Hospital Zagreb is "Enteral Nutrient Supply for Preterm Infants: Commentary From the European Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Committee on Nutrition" (Carlo Virginio Agostoni et al., 2009), with 1,500 citations. Next come "Consensus guidelines of ECCO/ESPGHAN on the medical management of pediatric Crohn's disease" (1,090) and "Complementary Feeding: A Commentary by the ESPGHAN Committee on Nutrition" (1,000).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Enteral Nutrient Supply for Preterm Infants: Commentary From the European Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Committee on Nutrition Carlo Virginio Agostoni et al. · Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 17 Dec 2009 1,500
2 Consensus guidelines of ECCO/ESPGHAN on the medical management of pediatric Crohn's disease Frank M. Ruemmele et al. · Journal of Crohn s and Colitis Open access 6 Jun 2014 1,090
3 Complementary Feeding: A Commentary by the ESPGHAN Committee on Nutrition Carlo Virginio Agostoni, Tamás Decsi, Mary S. Fewtrell et al. · Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 2008 1,000
4 Complementary Feeding Mary S. Fewtrell, Jiří Bronský, Cristina Campoy et al. · Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Open access 29 Dec 2016 972
5 Breast‐feeding: A Commentary by the ESPGHAN Committee on Nutrition Carlo Virginio Agostoni, Christian Braegger, Támas Décsi et al. · Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 22 Jun 2009 709
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Children's Hospital Zagreb?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Genetic Mutations, Management, Diagnosis, Probiotics, Immunotherapy and Microbiota.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology22▲ 3.4×70 topics
  2. Inflammation16▲ 4.6×43 topics
  3. Genetic Mutations8▲ 12×16 topics
  4. Diagnosis8▲ 5.0×23 topics
  5. Management7▲ 5.6×22 topics
  6. Immunotherapy6▲ 5.2×11 topics
  7. Treatment6▲ 3.0×25 topics
  8. Genetics5▲ 4.7×12 topics
  9. Probiotics5▲ 13×4 topics
  10. Microbiota5▲ 14×3 topics
  11. Chemotherapy5▲ 4.0×16 topics
  12. Prevention5▲ 6.6×13 topics
  13. Children4▲ 11×7 topics
  14. Health-related Quality of Life4▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Pathogenesis4▲ 4.8×11 topics
  16. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study4▲ 55×1 topic
  17. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory4▲ 55×1 topic
  18. Psychosocial Outcomes4▲ 38×2 topics
  19. Complications4▲ 4.7×13 topics
  20. Meta-Analysis4▲ 3.9×7 topics
  21. Prognostic Factors4▲ 5.3×11 topics
  22. Prognosis4▲ 6.9×5 topics
  23. Prenatal Diagnosis4▲ 15×6 topics
  24. Guidelines3▲ 4.3×9 topics
  25. Gastrointestinal Disorders3▲ 31×2 topics
  26. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes3▲ 10.0×5 topics
  27. Surgery3▲ 5.5×5 topics
  28. Genetic Variants3▲ 10×5 topics
  29. Intestinal Permeability3▲ 37×2 topics
  30. Prevalence3▲ 4.4×8 topics
  31. Autoantibodies3▲ 7.3×5 topics
  32. Health Promotion3▲ 5.4×4 topics
  33. Immunology3▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Pathophysiology3▲ 5.7×9 topics
  35. Therapy3▲ 8.3×3 topics
  36. Mutation Analysis3▲ 21×2 topics
  37. Preterm Infants3▲ 13×3 topics
  38. ALK2▲ 60×1 topic
  39. Cystic Fibrosis2▲ 22×3 topics
  40. Neuroblastoma2▲ 60×1 topic

Which research topics does Children's Hospital Zagreb publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life, Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments, Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances and Pediatric health and respiratory diseases.

Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life: 4 fractional worksNeuroblastoma Research and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCystic Fibrosis Research…2Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances: 2 fractional worksPediatric health and res…2Pediatric health and respiratory diseases: 2 fractional worksGastrointestinal motility and disorders: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Science and Water Management: 2 fractional worksAcute Lymphoblastic Leuk…2Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research: 2 fractional worksAppendicitis Diagnosis a…2Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 1 fractional worksHematological disorders …1Hematological disorders and diagnostics: 1 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthNeurologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEmergency Medical Services5 others

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

  1. 1 Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 4 works
  2. 2 Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments Neurology 2 works
  3. 3 Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Pediatric health and respiratory diseases Emergency Medical Services 2 works
  5. 5 Gastrointestinal motility and disorders Gastroenterology 2 works
  6. 6 Environmental Science and Water Management Water Science and Technology 2 works
  7. 7 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  8. 8 Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Emergency Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 1 works
  10. 10 Hematological disorders and diagnostics Emergency Medicine 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 available60.7%not open39.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.2%domestic only88.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Children's Hospital Zagreb's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 26% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Children's Hospital Zagreb as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00074% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Children's Hospital Zagreb0.00055% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Children's Hospital Zagreb over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Children's Hospital Zagreb8.1% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.3% in 2021.

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