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Fairfield Hospital

In research, Fairfield Hospital stands highest in Life Sciences (#4,837 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#7,749 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,355 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#10,854
of 42,892
Rank in Australia
#199
of 656
Research works
594
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
28.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
20%
world 28%

What is Fairfield Hospital 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
Life SciencesDomain #4,837 of 14,347 19.4%131
MedicineField #7,749 of 17,978 23.2%357
Health SciencesDomain #9,355 of 20,462 23.6%392

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fairfield Hospital 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: 1.67× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.26× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.69× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 37.93× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.62× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 37.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Fairfield Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Ian D. Gust and Nick Crofts lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fairfield Hospital.

  1. 1 Ian D. Gust Australia · #188,197 worldwide 155 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Nick Crofts Australia · #475,324 worldwide 81 citations · 48 works
All ranked researchers at Fairfield Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Fairfield Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immune Response, Vaccine, Antiretroviral Therapy, Antiviral Therapy, Liver Disease, Pathogenesis and HIV.

▲ 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. Epidemiology190▲ 8.0×95 topics
  2. Immune Response115▲ 31×13 topics
  3. Vaccine108▲ 45×11 topics
  4. Antiretroviral Therapy75▲ 55×6 topics
  5. Antiviral Therapy64▲ 71×3 topics
  6. Liver Disease55▲ 68×3 topics
  7. Pathogenesis50▲ 15×20 topics
  8. HIV47▲ 66×4 topics
  9. Infection43▲ 26×9 topics
  10. Hepatocellular Carcinoma41▲ 32×2 topics
  11. Treatment39▲ 5.1×26 topics
  12. Global Burden39▲ 12×10 topics
  13. Antibodies36▲ 69×2 topics
  14. Chronic Hepatitis B34▲ 110×1 topic
  15. Hepatitis B Virus34▲ 110×1 topic
  16. Immune Activation33▲ 60×2 topics
  17. AIDS33▲ 106×1 topic
  18. neurocognitive disorders33▲ 106×1 topic
  19. Zoonotic Transmission33▲ 53×5 topics
  20. Genetic Diversity31▲ 11×7 topics
  21. Vaccine Development30▲ 17×9 topics
  22. Public Health25▲ 3.1×28 topics
  23. Food Safety25▲ 16×6 topics
  24. Norovirus24▲ 71×1 topic
  25. Rotavirus24▲ 71×1 topic
  26. Pregnancy23▲ 17×2 topics
  27. Chronic Infection23▲ 205×1 topic
  28. Hepatitis E Virus23▲ 205×1 topic
  29. HIV Infection22▲ 31×3 topics
  30. Drug Resistance20▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Hepatitis C Virus20▲ 64×1 topic
  32. Ribavirin20▲ 64×1 topic
  33. Hepatotoxicity18▲ 41×2 topics
  34. HIV Transmission18▲ 35×2 topics
  35. Mortality Rates17▲ 30×2 topics
  36. Viral Diseases16▲ 32×2 topics
  37. Integrase Inhibitors16▲ 66×1 topic
  38. Nucleoside Analogues16▲ 66×1 topic
  39. Preexposure Prophylaxis16▲ 48×1 topic
  40. Stigma and Discrimination16▲ 48×1 topic

Which research topics does Fairfield Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: COVID-19 and healthcare impacts, Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology, Veterinary Equine Medical Research and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes.

COVID-19 and healthcare …0COVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 0 fractional worksVeterinary Orthopedics a…0Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology: 0 fractional worksVeterinary Equine Medical Research: 0 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 0 fractional worksChild Abuse and Trauma0Child Abuse and Trauma: 0 fractional worksHip disorders and treatments: 0 fractional worksDisaster Response and Management: 0 fractional worksBiotechnology and Relate…0Biotechnology and Related Fields: 0 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 0 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 0 fractional works
OncologySmall AnimalsEquineSurgery4 others

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

  1. 1 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 0 works
  2. 2 Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology Small Animals 0 works
  3. 3 Veterinary Equine Medical Research Equine 0 works
  4. 4 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 0 works
  5. 5 Child Abuse and Trauma Clinical Psychology 0 works
  6. 6 Hip disorders and treatments Surgery 0 works
  7. 7 Disaster Response and Management Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  8. 8 Biotechnology and Related Fields Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 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 available19.6%not open80.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.2%domestic only86.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fairfield Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% 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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