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Hobart Private Hospital

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World rank, all time
#20,429
of 34,923
Rank in Australia
#320
of 476
Research works
175
▼ 19% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8k
10.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.90×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
33%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%
Hobart Private Hospital

Which fields of science does Hobart Private Hospital work in?

In all years, 46% of research at Hobart Private Hospital is in Health Sciences, 23% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (36%), Social Sciences (12%), Health Professions (10%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 81 fractional works · 46.3% of its workMedicine: 63 fractional works · 36.1% of its workSurgery: 11 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 17 fractional works · 9.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 9 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedical Terminology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 40 fractional works · 22.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 12.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAnthropology: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 9 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workClassics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 35 fractional works · 19.9% of its workChemistry: 9 fractional works · 4.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 3.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 19 fractional works · 11.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKHobart PrivateHospital175fractional works, all years
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences46%Social Sciences23%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine6336.1%
    2. Health Professions179.8%
    3. Veterinary10.4%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Nursing00.0%
    1. Social Sciences2112.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities94.9%
    3. Psychology42.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance42.0%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting10.6%
    6. Decision Sciences10.3%
    1. Chemistry94.9%
    2. Environmental Science73.9%
    3. Engineering63.4%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences42.3%
    5. Computer Science31.8%
    6. Mathematics21.1%
    7. Physics and Astronomy21.1%
    8. Materials Science20.9%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    10. Energy00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology63.6%
    2. Neuroscience53.0%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences42.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics21.3%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology21.0%
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: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 4.54× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.39× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.80× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.20× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.02× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.69× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.49× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience4.54×1 works
  2. Health Professions3.20×1 works
  3. Medicine2.02×6 works
  4. Environmental Science1.80×1 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.69×1 works
  6. Psychology1.49×1 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.39×0 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.15×1 works
  9. Social Sciences0.68×1 works
  10. Computer Science0.62×1 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.46×0 works
  12. Engineering0.31×1 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.27×0 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.23×0 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.15×0 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.10×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hobart Private Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, John B. Hamilton, Sigma Tau and H. W. Webber lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hobart Private Hospital.

  1. 1 John B. Hamilton Australia · #1,579,226 worldwide 940 citations · 123 works
  2. 2 Sigma Tau Australia · #2,357,980 worldwide 0 citations · 38 works
  3. 3 H. W. Webber Australia · #2,507,231 worldwide 4 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 A. L. Butler Australia · #2,834,502 worldwide 48 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 FRANK STANSFIELD Australia · #5,101,049 worldwide 132 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Hobart Private Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Hobart Private Hospital?

The most cited paper from Hobart Private Hospital is "3D printed microfluidic devices: enablers and barriers" (Sidra Waheed, Joan M. Cabot, Niall P. Macdonald et al., 2016), with 1,052 citations. Next come "Recent developments in 3D printable composite materials" (296) and "Meta-analysis of the effects of health promotion intervention in the workplace on depression and anxiety symptoms" (239).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 3D printed microfluidic devices: enablers and barriers Sidra Waheed, Joan M. Cabot, Niall P. Macdonald et al. · Lab on a Chip Open access 2016 1,052
2 Recent developments in 3D printable composite materials Umme Kalsoom, Pavel N. Nesterenko, Brett Paull · RSC Advances Open access 2016 296
3 Meta-analysis of the effects of health promotion intervention in the workplace on depression and anxiety symptoms Angela J. Martin, Kristy A. Sanderson, Fiona Cocker · Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health ReviewOpen access 9 Dec 2008 239
4 Hydroxyl radical scavenging by cerium oxide nanoparticles improves Arabidopsis salinity tolerance by enhancing leaf mesophyll potassium retention Honghong Wu, Lana Shabala, Sergey N. Shabala et al. · Environmental Science Nano 2018 228
5 Increasing the functionalities of 3D printed microchemical devices by single material, multimaterial, and print-pause-print 3D printing Feng Li, Niall P. Macdonald, Rosanne Marieke Guijt et al. · Lab on a Chip Open access 8 Nov 2018 186
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Which keywords describe research at Hobart Private Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Primary Care, Diagnosis, Quality Improvement, Treatment, Global Health and NHS.

▲ 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. Epidemiology19▲ 2.7×43 topics
  2. Public Health10▲ 4.1×17 topics
  3. Diagnosis7▲ 4.1×14 topics
  4. Primary Care6▲ 8.4×10 topics
  5. Treatment6▲ 2.8×15 topics
  6. Climate Change6▲ 1.19×21 topics
  7. Quality Improvement5▲ 12×7 topics
  8. Risk Factors4▲ 2.3×14 topics
  9. Clinical Trials4▲ 3.6×8 topics
  10. Colonialism4▲ 4.2×5 topics
  11. Healthcare4▲ 2.8×5 topics
  12. Global Health3▲ 15×3 topics
  13. History3▲ 2.4×6 topics
  14. Complications3▲ 3.7×8 topics
  15. NHS3▲ 94×2 topics
  16. Global Burden3▲ 3.3×6 topics
  17. Functional Connectivity3▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Health Policy3▲ 11×2 topics
  19. Medical Ethics3▲ 9.3×4 topics
  20. Health Workforce3▲ 33×2 topics
  21. Health Inequalities3▲ 15×4 topics
  22. Psychiatric Disorders3▲ 9.7×3 topics
  23. National Identity2▲ 12×2 topics
  24. Radiology Errors2▲ 65×1 topic
  25. Structured Reporting2▲ 65×1 topic
  26. Surgery2▲ 4.3×6 topics
  27. Australian history2▲ 67×1 topic
  28. British imperialism2▲ 67×1 topic
  29. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 4.5×4 topics
  30. Physician Migration2▲ 47×1 topic
  31. Rural Health2▲ 47×1 topic
  32. Healthcare Quality2▲ 11×4 topics
  33. Publication Bias2▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Healthcare Workers2▲ 8.9×3 topics
  35. Pregnancy2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  36. Conflict of Interest2▲ 85×1 topic
  37. Global Impact2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  38. Patient Care2▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Pharmaceutical Industry2▲ 28×1 topic
  40. Property Rights2▲ 9.8×3 topics

Which research topics does Hobart Private Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Australian History and Society, Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes, Urban Planning and Governance and Rural development and sustainability.

Australian History and S…0Australian History and Society: 0 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices…0Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 0 fractional worksUrban Planning and Governance: 0 fractional worksRural development and su…0Rural development and sustainability: 0 fractional worksHistorical Studies and S…0Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 0 fractional worksPharmaceutical studies and practices: 0 fractional worksTranscranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies: 0 fractional worksSchizophrenia research a…0Schizophrenia research and treatment: 0 fractional worksNursing Roles and Practices: 0 fractional worksForest Biomass Utilization and Management: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceGeriatrics and GerontologyUrban StudiesGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences6 others

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

  1. 1 Australian History and Society Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  2. 2 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 0 works
  3. 3 Urban Planning and Governance Urban Studies 0 works
  4. 4 Rural development and sustainability General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0 works
  5. 5 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 0 works
  6. 6 Pharmaceutical studies and practices Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  7. 7 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Neurology 0 works
  8. 8 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 0 works
  9. 9 Nursing Roles and Practices General Health Professions 0 works
  10. 10 Forest Biomass Utilization and Management Mechanics of Materials 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 available32.7%not open67.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.8%domestic only84.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hobart Private Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 19% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Hobart Private Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000034% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Hobart Private Hospital0.00011% in 202519801990200020102020

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